Bizskoops - 23 July 2026

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The annual consumer inflation accelerated to five percent in June, and the Road Accident Fund owes about 21-point-seven billion rand in unpaid claims.
We continue our discussion with political and trend analyst JP Landman on South Africa’s struggling municipal system, and Professor Waldo Krugell gives an overview of the impact of poor municipal management on the economy.
In international business news, US President Donald Trump has imposed a 50 percent tariff on a wide range of Canadian imports, and locally Coronation warns against chasing soaring artificial intelligence shares.
In conclusion, the customer experience and platform manager at Just Money, Sarah Nicholson, shares valuable information when considering investment options. She explains how to verify possible investment opportunities.
23 Jul English South Africa Business News · Business

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