BRICS nations discuss shared response to Trump trade policies
By: Reuters Updated 6 hours ago Foreign ministers from the BRICS group of developing nations met on Monday to discuss a shared defence of the global trade system, coordinating... →
DRDGOLD stronger than ever as it hits 130-year mark at time of sky-high gold pricing 
By: Martin Creamer 25th April 2025 Friday, April 25, marked the remarkable 130th anniversary of the uninterrupted listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange of South Africa's... →
South Africa 2025 economic growth forecast cut to 1.5% on tariff worries: Reuters poll
By: Reuters 25th April 2025 South African economic growth will be a bit weaker this year than thought a month ago partly due to trade tensions, with US President Donald Trump... →
Eskom’s R321bn capex plan has strong focus on grid, renewables and gas
By: Terence Creamer 25th April 2025 State-owned electricity producer Eskom has unveiled details of a R321.72-billion capital expenditure (capex) plan for the coming five years, which... →
ANC firm on its values in 'constructive' meeting with DA
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th April 2025 During its discussions with the Democratic Alliance, the African National Congress said it remained rooted in its values and resolutions, and will... →
Sub-Saharan Africa must lift revenue to ride out global turbulence - IMF Africa head
By: Reuters 25th April 2025 Sub-Saharan African economies should work to increase their domestic revenue collection to avoid having to take on debt amid "turbulent global... →
Gabon's constitutional court confirms Nguema's presidential win
By: Reuters 25th April 2025 Gabon's Constitutional Court on Friday confirmed Brice Oligui Nguema won the Central African nation's April 12 presidential election, official... →
UN food, refugee agencies plan deep cuts as funding slashed, memos show
By: Reuters 25th April 2025 The United Nations agencies for food and refugees plan deep cuts due to an unprecedented plunge in funding, including from former top donor the US,... →
DA rules out quitting coalition
By: Bloomberg 25th April 2025 The leader of the Democratic Alliance said his party remains committed to being part of the nation’s coalition government despite ongoing wrangling... →
ANC says the DA’s politics seek to entrench the legacy of exclusion
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th April 2025 The African National Congress has rejected and condemned the Democratic Alliance’s political approach following the withdrawal of the value-added... →
Four more sluice gates opened at Vaal
By: Natasha Odendaal 25th April 2025 Rapidly rising inflows into the Vaal dam have necessitated the opening of four more sluice gates on Friday. This will bring the total number of... →
Calls for SABS investigation to be concluded sooner as another whistleblower report emerges
By: Darren Parker 25th April 2025 Yet another whistleblower report regarding corruption and mismanagement at the South African Bureau of Standards has come to light, providing... →
Congo and Rwanda to sign agreement in US on peace, economic development, sources say
By: Reuters 25th April 2025 Congo and Rwanda plan to sign an agreement in Washington on Friday to promote peace and economic development, sources told Reuters, part of a... →
