Babies' deaths in Cameroon show how US aid cuts curtail malaria fight
By: Reuters 2nd October 2025 Nine-month-old baby Mohamat burned with fever for three days before his family took him to the closest health centre in northern Cameroon, but it... →
African agricultural, light manufacturing product exports face shrinking market after end of Agoa
By: Schalk Burger 2nd October 2025 African exporters of agricultural and light manufacturing products could face shrinking market access to the US, while the expiry of the US... →
Mining creates 2 000 more second-quarter jobs, Minerals Council South Africa reports 
By: Martin Creamer 2nd October 2025 South Africa’s mining industry defied the national trend in the second quarter of this year when it created more quarter-on-quarter jobs at a time... →
EFF threatens legal action after Malema's guilty verdict
By: Thabi Shomolekae 1st October 2025 The Economic Freedom Fighters has come out in defence of its leader Julius Malema, threatening legal action after the East London Magistrates’... →
Madagascar protesters demand president's resignation in fifth day of rallies
By: Reuters 1st October 2025 Hundreds of protesters across Madagascar demanded the resignation of President Andry Rajoelina on Wednesday, taking to the streets for a fifth day... →
Sibanye-Stillwater CEO transition complete, ex-PIC head leading business development
By: Martin Creamer 1st October 2025 The position of CEO of Sibanye-Stillwater is now officially taken up by Dr Richard Stewart, effective from Wednesday October 1, when former Public... →
Malema’s gun case exposes ‘violent culture of EFF’ – DA
By: Thabi Shomolekae 1st October 2025 The Democratic Alliance on Wednesday welcomed the judgment of the East London Magistrates’ Court, which found Economic Freedom Fighters leader... →
Malema found guilty of breaking gun laws
By: Bloomberg 1st October 2025 Firebrand South African politician Julius Malema was found guilty of violating the nation’s gun laws for firing a weapon at a political rally in... →
Politicians remember Nathi Mthethwa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 1st October 2025 Following the passing of South Africa’s Ambassador to France Nathi Mthethwa, many have come out to offer their condolences and remember him as a... →
South Africa tax agency falling short on extra collections ambition
By: Reuters 1st October 2025 South Africa's tax authority is lagging behind projections required to secure an additional R35-billion in revenue, data from the National Treasury... →
Nigeria's president says "worst is over" on independence day amid worsening hardship
By: Reuters 1st October 2025 Nigerian President Bola Tinubu declared on Wednesday that the “worst is over” following a series of painful economic reforms that have left... →
African exports face immediate damage from lapse of US trade initiative
By: Reuters 1st October 2025 The lapse of a flagship US trade initiative with Africa that expired overnight is putting scores of businesses on the continent and hundreds of... →
Dollar slips to one-week low as US government shuts down
By: Reuters 1st October 2025 The dollar sank to a one-week low versus major peers on Wednesday as the US government entered a shutdown that is likely to delay the release of... →
