Written or reviewed by Jessica Anne Wood

African Bank open for business
The African Bank 'Good Bank' has opened for business, with the goal of offering more retail banking services in the future.

Rates to increase along with electricity tariff hike
Despite the Eskom tariff hike of 9.4% having been implemented on Friday, consumers in SA’s major cities can expect other tariff increases.

New stock exchange to launch in SA
A new stock exchange will be launching in South Africa, giving investors more options and opening the investment world to more people.

Zuma breached the Constitution – Constitutional Court
President Zuma has been found guilty of breaching the Constitution, however, one expert warns that he is not the sole cause of South Africa's financial problems.

Easter road deaths decrease in 2016
The preliminary road death figures for the 2016 Easter period have been released revealing a 46% decrease from 2015.

Pension industry must treat customers fairly
According to the Pension Funds Adjudicator, pension funds are claiming to treat customers fairly even when they are not.

NERSA approves Transnet Petroleum Pipeline tariff increase
On 6 April 2016, tariffs for all Transnet petroleum pipeline systems will increase by 18.56%.

Cape Town clamps down on backwashing
The City of cape Town will be fining people R1,000 if they backwash there swimming pools into the storm water drain.

Responses to the rate hike
We look at some of the backlash following yesterdays repo rate increase announcement.

New business unit assists start-ups
A new business unit from MMI Holdings will assist start-up and growth companies.

Economy assisted by life insurance industry
South African life insurers injected R412.2 billion into the economy in 2015 through benefit payments.

Guptas offered Jonas Finance Minister position
Deputy Minister of Finance Mcebisi Jonas has come out claiming that he was offered the position of Minister of Finance by the Gupta family.

