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BusinessTech is South Africa’s largest business publication, serving the local business community with the latest news and insights.

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The United States has announced a new visa restriction policy against people who are involved in race-based discrimination in South Africa. newsday.co.za/south-africa/2…

United States crackdown in South Africa: New visa restrictions against people involved in race-ba...

The United States has announced a new visa restriction policy against people who are involved in race-based discrimination in South Africa.

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Over the last 3 years, municipal councils have dealt with R117.93 billion in irregular expenditure. 99% of this, R116 billion, was written off rather than being recovered. newsday.co.za/south-africa/2…

R116 billion disappeared into thin air in South Africa

Over the last 3 years, municipal councils have dealt with R117.93 billion in irregular expenditure. 99% of this, R116 billion, was written off rather than being recovered.

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R87 million has been spent on the Hospital View Housing Project in Tembisa, but the 500 housing units remain abandoned and incomplete. newsday.co.za/south-africa/2…

R87 million spent on an important housing project that is now abandoned and vandalised

R87 million has been spent on the Hospital View Housing Project in Tembisa, but the 500 housing units remain abandoned and incomplete.

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Willie Spies, the Freedom Front Plus’s (FF+’s) mayoral candidate for the Tshwane Metro, said South Africa’s biggest threat is career politicians running the country. newsday.co.za/south-africa/1…

South Africa’s biggest threat is career politicians who are only interested in their own pockets...

Willie Spies, the Freedom Front Plus’s (FF+’s) mayoral candidate for the Tshwane Metro, said South Africa’s biggest threat is career politicians running the country.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa told young people that the new Ekurhuleni University will have its first intake next year. However, this university does not exist. newsday.co.za/south-africa/1…

Cyril Ramaphosa tells young South Africans they can register at a university which does not exist

President Cyril Ramaphosa told young people that the new Ekurhuleni University will have its first intake next year. However, this university does not exist.

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Ninety One CEO Hendrik du Toit said he would close the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) if he had the chance, as it wastes R100 billion a year. newsday.co.za/south-africa/1…

Top CEO says South Africa’s National Defence Force should be closed

Ninety One CEO Hendrik du Toit said he would close the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) if he had the chance, as it wastes R100 billion a year.

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The ANC-led coalition government in Nelson Mandela Bay Metro started the process to expropriate private land without compensation. newsday.co.za/south-africa/1…

Expropriation without compensation process launched to take private land in major South African...

The ANC-led coalition government in Nelson Mandela Bay Metro started the process to expropriate private land without compensation.

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Under President Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa’s economic growth plummeted to below 1%. He was only the second president in history to perform so poorly. newsday.co.za/business/19575…

Cyril Ramaphosa and FW de Klerk the worst presidents for economic growth since South Africa was...

Under President Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa’s economic growth plummeted to below 1%. He was only the second president in history to perform so poorly.

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The World Bank’s Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) 2025 ranked Cape Town as the worst port in the world. newsday.co.za/business/19505…

South Africa has the worst port in the world

The World Bank’s Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) 2025 ranked Cape Town as the worst port in the world.

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Solidarity’s new Akademia Campus is rising rapidly, while Cyril Ramaphosa’s new University of Science and Innovation remains only bushes and a dilapidated building. newsday.co.za/south-africa/1…

Cyril Ramaphosa’s new Technology University versus Solidarity’s new Afrikaans University

Solidarity’s new Akademia Campus is rising rapidly, while Cyril Ramaphosa’s new University of Science and Innovation remains only bushes and a dilapidated building.

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The ANC government has not met any of its economic targets laid out in South Africa’s National Development Plan 2030. newsday.co.za/business/19218…

ANC government has 100% failure rate on economic targets

The ANC government has not met any of its economic targets laid out in South Africa’s National Development Plan 2030.

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Wayne Duvenage, the co-founder and CEO of the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa), took on the South African government and won. newsday.co.za/south-africa/1…

The top CEO who gave up his job to take on the South African government – and won

Wayne Duvenage, the co-founder and CEO of the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa), took on the South African government and won.

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Willie Spies, the Freedom Front Plus’s (FF+’s) mayoral candidate for the Tshwane Metro, has a plan to fix South Africa’s capital. newsday.co.za/south-africa/1…

The man with a plan to fix South Africa’s capital

Willie Spies, the Freedom Front Plus’s mayoral candidate for the Tshwane Metro, said they have a plan to fix South Africa’s capital.

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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will table the 2026 Budget at 14h00 on Wednesday (25 February), with analysts anticipating a credible showing with plenty of good news. businesstech.co.za/news/budg…

Where you can watch the 2026 budget live in South Africa

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will table the 2026 Budget at 14h00 on Wednesday (25 February), with analysts anticipating a credible showing with plenty of good news.

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Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has slated Afrikaner commentator Willem Petzer for his view that the mayor's policies are leading the city toward managed decline. newsday.co.za/south-africa/1…

Cape Town mayor takes on Afrikaner commentator

Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has slated Afrikaner commentator Willem Petzer for his view that the mayor's policies are leading the city toward managed decline.

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Roedean School has apologised for cancelling a tennis match with King David, acknowledging that it was deeply hurtful to the Jewish community. newsday.co.za/south-africa/1…

Roedean School apologises for hurting the Jewish community and principal resigns

Roedean School has apologized for cancelling a tennis match with King David, acknowledging that it was deeply hurtful to the Jewish community.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the 2026 State of the Nation Address later today, 12 February, with business leaders looking for plans to address the nation's largest challenges. businesstech.co.za/news/gove…

Where you can watch the 2026 State of the Nation Address live

President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the 2026 State of the Nation Address later today, 12 February, with business leaders looking for plans to address the nation's largest challenges.

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Students from Roedean, a prestigious Johannesburg-based girls' school, have been slated for their alleged refusal to play tennis against Jewish opponents. newsday.co.za/south-africa/1…

Top South African school allegedly refused to play tennis against Jewish opponents

Students from Roedean, a prestigious Johannesburg-based girls' school, have been slated for their alleged refusal to play tennis against Jewish opponents.

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Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie and his department are keeping mum about over R146 million in unaccounted-for Covid-19 relief payments. newsday.co.za/south-africa/1…

Gayton McKenzie mum on missing R146 million

Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie and his department are keeping mum about over R146 million in unaccounted-for Covid-19 relief payments.

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Afrikaanse Hoër Meisieskool Pretoria was honoured by the Gauteng Department of Education as the province's top-performing school based on its 2025 matric results. newsday.co.za/south-africa/1…

The top-performing public school in South Africa’s richest province

Afrikaanse Hoër Meisieskool Pretoria was honoured by the Gauteng Department of Education as the province's top-performing school based on its 2025 matric results.

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