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Top 40 rises 0.69% as Nedbank, Shoprite and Vodacom drive the session

The JSE Top 40 rose 0.69% to 106966.05 and the All Share added 0.54% to 114672.93 at the close on August 17. Nedbank drove the corporate flow with 2 developments, with Engineering News saying it helped structure Harmony's financing for international growth and Dabafinance reporting an $842 million bet on NCBA in its East Africa push. Shoprite issued an operational update on August 12 for the 52 weeks ended June 28, 2026, while TechCentral reported big changes to the Vodacom Group board on the same day. On the filings side, RCL Foods released a trading statement on August 17 for the year ended June 2026, while the market also processed at least 4 technical notices on Satrix and ETF listings or a partial redemption.

Johannesburg Stock Exchange — SAP slips 2.0% in 5 days despite a 17.24% yield

SAP, Sappi’s JSE-listed share, fell 2.0% over five sessions from 14.62 ZAR to 14.33 ZAR despite a stated 17.24% yield. In a market led by miners and gold stocks, the name sits between income appeal and a clearly high-risk profile.

THE SPAR GROUP LIMITED - Resignation of chairman and deputy chair, appointment of interim chairman and update on board succession