African Central Banks weigh policy options amid Trump’s tariffs
By: Bloomberg 10th July 2025 Key African economies are set to stake out different approaches to interest rates in the coming weeks as they gauge the impact of US President... →
Macpherson aims to restructure State property portfolio into ‘investible’ entity 
By: Terence Creamer 9th July 2025 Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has used his Budget Vote speech to unpack a vision for migrating government departments... →
Parly committees told to probe Saps allegations, as DA prepares to charge Mchunu 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th July 2025 National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza on Wednesday argued that holding a Parliamentary debate on the allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Provincial... →
Africa sees best trade growth in developing world during the first half of this year
By: Rebecca Campbell 9th July 2025 Africa was the only region in the developing world to register growth in trade during the first half of this year (1H25), UN Trade & Development... →
Trump to host African leaders offering major mining ventures
By: Bloomberg 9th July 2025 US President Donald Trump is scheduled this week to meet the leaders of five African nations that will potentially offer American businesses... →
South Africa’s platinum metals, China’s green revolution merging strongly in Shanghai 
By: Martin Creamer 9th July 2025 South Africa’s platinum group metals (PGMs) and China’s green revolution have come together strongly in Shanghai at a hugely opportune time of... →
DBSA, China Development Bank sign $293m loan facility agreement
By: Creamer Media Reporter 9th July 2025 The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and infrastructure investment and financing provider China Development Bank (CDB) have signed a... →
Trade conditions steady, but uneasy – Sacci
By: Sabrina Jardim 9th July 2025 As the trade environment experiences tensions caused by global trade uncertainty and local subdued economic performance and high levels of... →
Sakeliga, Neasa lodge legal challenge against Employment Equity quotas
By: Sabrina Jardim 9th July 2025 Business organisation Sakeliga and the National Employers' Association of South Africa (Neasa) have jointly filed an urgent application for an... →
UCT pilots website to translate essential content into sign language
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th July 2025 The University of Cape Town has launched a pilot project to make its National Benchmark Test website accessible in South African Sign Language,... →
South Africa to tap private firms to revamp crumbling courts 
By: Bloomberg 9th July 2025 South Africa’s Department of Justice and Constitutional Development will heed advice from the finance minister and ask private companies to help... →
South Africa’s low growth leaves citizens poorer than global average, Investec says 
By: Bloomberg 9th July 2025 South Africa’s anaemic economic growth since 2010 has left its population significantly poorer than the global average, according to Investec... →
Zimbabwe currency reserves backing ZiG climb to record
By: Bloomberg 9th July 2025 Gold and foreign-currency reserves backing Zimbabwe’s bullion-linked monetary unit rose to a record in June, the central bank said. The reserves... →