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Transnet has been struggling to provide adequate services due to underinvestment.

Transnet: from operations to capital crisis  

How Transnet will finance the next phase of its turnaround is anyone's guess

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PODCAST: UncoveringIT! Does SA need the Post Office?

Giulietta Talevi and Ruby Delahunt discuss the viability and future of the South African Post Office

Financial Mail - 10 September 2026

Plagued by dysfunction, mounting debts, and business rescue, the South African Post Office faces an existential question: can the state-owned postal service still find a purpose?

Time to pack it in: Does South Africa even need a Post Office?

Plagued by debt, branch closures and competition from private couriers, is it time for the Post Office to pack it in?

KAP CEO Frans Olivier.

Is KAP Industrial finally turning the corner?

KAP is posting strong profit growth. Is it turning the corner?

Adnoc fuel station. Supplied

A R16bn vote of confidence?  

Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc Distribution has staked its first claim in South Africa with the purchase of Shell’s downstream fuel business

Grainfield, rainbow and storms. Rawpixel/Currency

Cape storms threaten more than just food security

The storms hurt farms, but the real threat to agriculture is broken logistics, slow disaster response and delayed wheat tariffs

Transnet Eskom stalled. Photo by Gallo Images – Misha Jordaan / Freepik / Rawpixel / Currency collage

How Eskom and Transnet are blocking growth reforms  

Transnet and Eskom are acting as both referee and player, says BLSA, while political interference at municipalities is as bad as ever

Growth Point CEO Norbert Sasse. Supplied

No single fix to Gauteng property pain, reckons Growthpoint

Growthpoint still expects to grow dividends by between 6% and 8% in 2026, despite the threat to interest rates posed by the Iran war

Freight train. Rawpixel/Currency collage.

Full steam ahead, or just more smoke?

There are plenty of reasons to hold our breath over Transnet’s brand spanking new ‘open access’ operator model