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... →
Africa’s critical minerals key to clean-energy drive, AFC says
By: Bloomberg 6th August 2025 Africa’s role in the global pivot toward cleaner sources of energy should focus on increasing the supply of critical minerals needed to make the... →
Ghana inflation slows more than expected, aiding rate cut case
By: Reuters 6th August 2025 Ghana’s inflation rate fell more than expected in July, bolstering the case for further interest-rate cuts. Annual inflation slowed to 12.1% in... →
Solidarity plans another trip to the US as it reveals five-point tariff plan
By: Sashnee Moodley 6th August 2025 Trade union Solidarity revealed on Wednesday that it will soon make another trip to the US amid the tariff announcement by the US, but in the... →
South African rand steady but tariff concerns linger
By: Reuters 6th August 2025 The South African rand was steady in early trade on Wednesday, with investor focus still pinned on tariff updates before Washington's deadline. At... →
US requires Zambia, Malawi citizens to pay up to $15,000 bond for some visitor visas
By: Reuters 6th August 2025 President Donald Trump's administration will require visa applicants from Zambia and Malawi to pay bonds up to $15 000 for some tourist and... →
US lashing out because it is a declining empire – Mantashe
By: Darren Parker 5th August 2025 Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has said the 30% tariffs imposed on South African exports to the US are a form of death... →
EFF welcomes hate speech ruling against Kunene
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th August 2025 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) on Tuesday welcomed the Gauteng High Court ruling against former Johannesburg Transport MMC Kenny Kunene for... →
Burundi picks Finance Minister Ntahontuye as new Prime Minister
By: Bloomberg 5th August 2025 Burundi’s National Assembly has elected Nestor Ntahontuye as the new prime minister, just eight months after he was named finance minister.... →
Parties demand transparency from Saps corruption committee, slam ANC chair
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th August 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) said on Tuesday it will push for Parliament’s ad hoc committee investigating allegations by KwaZulu-Natal Police... →
DA proposes Bill to disqualify impeached judges from holding official positions
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th August 2025 The Democratic Alliance is urging public comment on its proposed Private Members Bill, as it seeks to remove legal gaps that allow impeached judges... →
Funding cuts drive Sudan's children to the brink of irreversible harm, UNICEF says
By: Reuters 5th August 2025 Funding cuts are driving an entire generation of children in Sudan to the brink of irreversible harm as support is scaled back and malnutrition... →
