310 days without load-shedding, says board chair Mteto Nyati

Absa reports a 16% increase in headline earnings per share to 1,422.9 cents for half-year ended June.

Exxaro Resources has announced a review of its loss-making Leeuwpan open-cast mine in Mpumalanga.

The Health Funders Association (HFA) has described the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act as fiscally impossible and has tabled a hybrid funding model that will enable private healthcare providers to provide services in tandem with the NHI.

Transport minister Barbara Creecy has told the South Africa France Investment Conference that government has set bold targets as part of its ambition to improve the underperformance in its rail and freight network.

Small business development minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has encouraged women to participate in the public comment process for the government's R100bn transformation fund aimed at helping small businesses access funds and markets.

The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) is seeking to increase its stake in primary steel producer ArcelorMittal South Africa (Amsa), after injecting a R1.683bn to delay the wind down of Amsa's long steel business by at least six months.

Coal producer Exxaro Resources has named former Lonmin CEO Ben Magara as its new CEO.

London-listed Petra Diamonds has announced the resignation of CEO Richard Duffy as debt soared and the company tackled rising cost pressures during the six months ended December amid a weak diamond market.

Arrie Rautenbach will be on "garden leave" from October this year.