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• Fuel Price Surge Threatens South African Corporate Solvency as Logistics Costs Reach Inflection Point

  Published: Apr 10, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Last week’s massive fuel price hike, including a R7 per litre increase for diesel, has created an urgent insolvency risk for South African businesses. Legal experts warn that risin...

• Battle Over South African Post Office Monopoly Intensifies as Regulators Develop New 25-Year Licensing Framework

  Published: Mar 25, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies and ICASA are moving to establish a new renewal process for the South African Post Office’s expired 25-year exclusive lice...

• Auction Alert: Liquidated South African Airline Assets Up for Sale with R150,000 Starting Bid

  Published: Feb 25, 2026

  Section: Business & Economy

  The remaining assets of a liquidated South African airline are set to go under the hammer, with bidding expected to start at a remarkably low R150,000. The sale follows a prolonged...

• The Final Descent: SA Express Brand and IP Offered for R150,000 as Liquidation Concludes

  Published: Feb 24, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  The liquidation process for the former domestic carrier SA Express is reaching its final stages, with the airline's name and intellectual property now valued at a mere R150,000. Ap...

• SPAR Group Divests UK Business as Part of Global Structural Realignment

  Published: Feb 23, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  The SPAR Group has confirmed it is nearing the finalization of the sale of its UK operations, Appleby Westward Group (AWG), marking a significant step in its strategic withdrawal f...

• South Africa’s Sugar Industry Faces Crisis as 134-Year-Old Tongaat Hulett Moves Toward Liquidation

  Published: Feb 16, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  The business rescue practitioners for Tongaat Hulett have applied for provisional liquidation after a failed recovery plan, threatening the collapse of South Africa’s primary sugar...