SA business liquidations increased by 16.5% in July 2025: StatsSA

[File image]: Closed business. Data released by Statistics South Africa shows that business liquidations last month increased by a substantial 16.5% compared to the same period last year. This comes amid a tough operating environment in South Africa. Liquidations of close corporations increased by 26 cases while liquidations of companies decreased by four cases during…

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ANC veteran backs Ramaphosa’s praise of DA municipalities

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa and the party’s Deputy President Paul Mashatile. African National Congress (ANC) veteran Omry Makgoale has backed the party’s President Cyril Ramaphosa’s comments that municipalities led by the Democratic Alliance (DA) are better managed than those under the ANC. President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged African National Congress (ANC) councillors to emulate municipalities…

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Multi-disciplinary team targets Joburg notorious hijacked buildings

Johannesburg MMC for Public Safety, Mgcini Tshwaku is leading a multi-disciplinary team in inspecting a dangerous hijacked building in Marshalltown this Saturday afternoon. The building is reported to contain shacks inside and illegal subdivisions, posing severe fire, health and structural hazards. Recent violent clashes among hijackers over rent collection have heightened fears, leaving tenants at…

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