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Transnet Group CEO Michelle Phillips said the entity's recovery plan is finally producing measurable results.
THE NATIONAL EXCLUSIVE
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Inside Transnet’s remarkable R4.6 billion turnaround

In an exclusive interview, CEO Michelle Phillips opens up on the decisions, setbacks and battles behind Transnet’s recovery.

  • Siphelele Dludla
6 min read
Rising electricity, water and transport costs are putting added pressure on South African household budgets, leaving less money available for groceries.
CONSUMER

Bills first, groceries last: SA’s household reality

Why does cheaper food still feel unaffordable?

  • Lutho Pasiya
4 min read
Drawing on a nationwide survey, the 2026 Commuter Report identifies five primary commuting typologies: the escapist, the recharger, the social connector, the time optimiser and the endurer.
TRAVEL

Escape, recharge or endure: Which SA commuter personality are you?

Drawing on a nationwide study of over 2,100 commuters, UCT researchers reveal the distinct emotional mindsets shaping our daily travel.

  • Alyssia Birjalal
4 min read