Cabinet approves support package for exporters exposed to US tariffs as talks continue 
By: Terence Creamer 7th August 2025 The South African government will on Monday August 11 unveil the support measures for companies and workers affected by the imposition of 30%... →
Tariff D-Day: Ramaphosa, Trump speak as trade deal discussions continue
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th August 2025 More detailed discussions will take place between South African and US trade negotiating teams, following a telephone discussion between President... →
BELA Act regulations open for public comment
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th August 2025 Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has gazetted the first two sets of regulations under the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act for public... →
Khwelamet ferromanganese revival will begin minute Eskom gives feasible power rate
By: Martin Creamer 7th August 2025 The minute that Eskom gives Khwelamet an economically feasible power price, the refurbishing of two of the four furnaces at the dormant former... →
South Africa rand buoyed by stronger gold prices as US tariffs kick in
By: Reuters 7th August 2025 South Africa's commodity-backed currency edged up in early trade on Thursday, supported by a weaker dollar and higher gold prices as investors fled... →
GOOD Party submits motion against Cape Town Speaker, calls for secret ballot
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th August 2025 The GOOD Party on Thursday formally submitted a Motion of No Confidence against Cape Town Speaker, Alderman Felicity Purchase, calling for the... →
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels killed 319 civilians in July, UN says
By: Bloomberg 7th August 2025 At least 319 people, including dozens of women and children, were killed by the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group that’s active in eastern Democratic... →
Zambia’s Bonds sink most in emerging markets after IMF’s warning
By: Bloomberg 6th August 2025 Zambia’s dollar-denominated bonds led losses among emerging peers on Wednesday after the IMF warned that the country’s capacity to service its debt... →
ANC brass hit back at DA for calling for reform of BBBEE
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th August 2025 The African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) said on Wednesday that South Africa will not yield to “opportunistic foreign... →
Commission calls for inclusive dialogue on the NDC to enhance climate action
By: Sabrina Jardim 6th August 2025 The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) held a Special Commission Working Session with Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Dion... →
G20 needs to fix debt revamp framework, top African banker says
By: Bloomberg 6th August 2025 The Group of 20 should consider improving its debt restructuring framework for poor nations, the former vice president of the African Development... →
ActionSA blames lack of foreign patient tracking for ‘unmanaged demand’ on public healthcare system
By: Sashnee Moodley 6th August 2025 Minister of Health Dr Aaron Motsoaledi revealed in a Parliamentary reply to ActionSA that the health department does not track the number of... →
Glencore identifies major cost savings opportunities in half-year review
By: Martin Creamer 6th August 2025 During the first half of this year, diversified mining and marketing group Glencore continued to optimise the business and position it for further... →
