Bad news for anyone with DStv: Pricing for DStv’s three most expensive packages, Premium, Compact Plus, and Compact, has increased by between 29% and 44% over the past 10 years. [
MyBroadband]
South African private school ranked top in the world in two international indexes: There is only one private school listed among the best in the world in both the Schools Index by Carfax Education and the Spear’s Schools Index, Michaelhouse. [
Newsday]
Ramaphosa halts the Impeachment Committee: Ramaphosa’s court application to halt the Impeachment Committee began on Wednesday and continues on Thursday at the Western Cape High Court. He claims he is not avoiding accountability but is seeking a postponement to address a legal issue. [
eNCA]
South African company loses R75 billion in 6 months: Sibanye Stillwater’s share price fell 43% in early 2026 to about 3,422 ZAC, leading to a R74.86 billion loss in market capitalisation, now valued at R97.29 billion. [
Daily Investor]
New rules coming for foreigners buying property: The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is updating its Balance of Payments codes, which are set to bring major administrative changes for foreign buyers purchasing property in South Africa. [
BusinessTech]
