https://www.news24.com/fin24Argotic Syndication Framework, http://www.codeplex.com/argotichttps://www.rssboard.org/rss-specificationSunday May 17 2026 00:01:47Monday May 05 2025 15:42:58If unplanned breakdowns remain 13 000 MW, Eskom could avoid load shedding altogether this winter, for a second year in a row.https://www.news24.com/fin24/climate_future/energy/eskom-aims-to-avoid-load-shedding-this-winter-or-limit-it-to-stage-2-at-most-20250505Monday May 05 2025 15:42:58The government is "engaging" with the Public Investment Corporation about its investment in embattled state-owned poultry player Daybreak Foods, saying appropriate steps will be taken to protect stakeholder interests and ensure accountability.https://www.news24.com/fin24/companies/govt-in-talks-with-the-pic-over-its-investment-in-struggling-daybreak-foods-20250504Sunday May 04 2025 18:07:24Recent judgments offer critical insights into managing mental health issues related to misconduct, incapacity and constructive dismissal, write Fiona Leppan and Kgodisho Phashe, https://www.news24.com/fin24/opinion/opinion-legal-lessons-for-sa-employers-about-stressed-depressed-workers-20250504Sunday May 04 2025 14:35:16Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.https://www.news24.com/fin24/climate_future/solutions/see-these-blocks-made-of-recycled-glass-building-waste-may-soon-be-found-throughout-sa-20250504Sunday May 04 2025 13:44:24SA's Advertising Regulator has said that a recent lion hunting radio ad from government's Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment was misleading after it incorrectly grouped all lion breeding and hunting as illegal. https://www.news24.com/fin24/companies/govts-ad-about-lion-hunting-is-misleading-watchdog-finds-20250504Sunday May 04 2025 12:43:08The Advertising Regulatory Board has ordered alcohol brand Cactus Jack to change its labelling within 90 days, after ruling it misled customers into thinking they were purchasing pure tequila instead of just a spirit cooler.https://www.news24.com/fin24/companies/tequila-vs-spirit-cooler-booze-brand-must-change-misleading-label-ad-watchdog-demands-20250504Sunday May 04 2025 11:08:01When one of his employees suffered a personal loss, Cape Town businessman Paul Francis ordered a R700 bouquet of flowers to be sent to him via Netflorist. But what was delivered came as an unpleasant surprise, writes Wendy Knowler. https://www.news24.com/fin24/consumer-lookout/wendy-knowler-win-of-the-week-the-floral-flop-that-netflorist-insisted-was-correct-20250504Sunday May 04 2025 11:02:03Collins Letsoalo, the CEO of the Road Accident Fund, wants its fund to benefit the poor against reckless drivers who, he says, are indemnified from being sued for causing accidents.Sunday May 04 2025 17:00:31The Advertising Regulatory Board has instructed PepsiCo-owned Liqui Fruit to remove or amend wording on its website that implies the fruits it uses are all sourced from local farms, ruling this is misleading.https://www.news24.com/fin24/companies/liqui-fruit-ordered-to-change-wording-about-local-farms-20250503Saturday May 03 2025 16:40:40Maya Fisher-French explains how the VAT hike would have impacted banking fees - and why Capitec customers would have experienced a 7% fee increase. https://www.news24.com/fin24/money/money-questions-answered-the-defunct-vat-hike-and-your-bank-fees-20250503Saturday May 03 2025 16:00:45Meta on Saturday vowed to fight Nigerian fines for various consumer data violations as the US tech giant reportedly threatened to cut off Facebook and Instagram in Africa's most populous country.https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/meta-threatens-to-cut-off-facebook-instagram-in-nigeria-20250503Saturday May 03 2025 15:09:45Eight OPEC+ member countries on Saturday announced a sharp increase in oil production for the month of June at the risk of driving down already very low prices.https://www.news24.com/fin24/markets/oil-prices-may-sink-even-lower-as-saudi-russia-throw-bombshell-20250503Saturday May 03 2025 14:57:10Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone is scouting for ports in South Africa as the billionaire Gautam Adani-founded firm revives its overseas expansion plans for a bigger role on the global maritime map.https://www.news24.com/fin24/companies/billionaire-adanis-ports-group-plans-south-africa-push-20250502Friday May 02 2025 20:03:11The 20th International Nomads Festival, which is held in mid-April every year, involves clean-up initiatives to protect the world's deserts.https://www.news24.com/fin24/climate_future/news/morocco-volunteers-on-sahara-clean-up-mission-20250422Monday Apr 28 2025 16:57:49Standard Bank has adopted a multi-vendor strategy for its ATM modernisation programme that will see new manufacturers added to its cash machine footprint across SA.https://www.news24.com/fin24/companies/standard-bank-is-upgrading-its-atm-network-in-sa-20250428Monday Apr 28 2025 15:17:14FNB has signed a R1.8-billion credit risk-sharing facility with the International Finance Corporation and raised a further R2.5 billion of funding from a social bond issued by its parent, FirstRand, as it looks to roll out loans for more SMEs.https://www.news24.com/fin24/companies/fnb-gets-ifc-funding-boost-to-provide-more-loans-to-women-owned-smes-20250424Monday Apr 28 2025 13:28:53Imports and the variety of food that is readily available create the false impression that consumers are exempt from the impacts of climate change on their access to food, writes Peter Johnston.https://www.news24.com/fin24/climate_future/solutions/opinion-adapting-to-climate-change-is-the-recipe-for-food-security-20250428Monday Apr 28 2025 12:18:27Prominent Nedbank board member and former Registrar of Banks, Errol Kruger, died at the weekend, the bank announced in a statement on Monday.https://www.news24.com/fin24/companies/former-registrar-of-banks-nedbank-director-errol-kruger-dies-at-67-20250428Monday Apr 28 2025 13:04:09The planned tariffs will push up the cost of energy projects and could slow down the country's investments in new generating capacity, possibly prolonging load shedding and keeping the economy shackled, writes Nick Hedley. https://www.news24.com/fin24/opinion/nick-hedley-how-planned-import-tariffs-on-energy-components-will-hold-back-the-economy-20250428Monday Apr 28 2025 10:05:43Threatened by armed conflict, volcanic activity and rampant deforestation, Africa's oldest national park is turning to chocolate gorillas to raise its profile and boost conservation.https://www.news24.com/fin24/climate_future/environment/war-hit-congo-park-turns-to-chocolate-gorillas-in-conservation-push-20250425Friday Apr 25 2025 15:03:13