Mobilising public, private resources must result in sustainable outcomes – Mavuso
By: Sabrina Jardim 24th March 2025 When public and private resources are mobilised, they must be directed to projects that result in sustainable change, says Business Leadership... →
Kenya has applied for new IMF lending programme, finance minister says
By: Reuters 24th March 2025 Kenya has applied for a new lending programme from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to factor in unused money from the current programme,... →
Angola to end east Congo conflict mediation role, presidency says
By: Reuters 24th March 2025 Angola will step down from its position as a mediator between parties involved in an escalating Rwanda-backed rebel offensive in eastern Congo, the... →
Ramaphosa says false narrative on S Africa's human rights culture must be challenged 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 24th March 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday South Africans should challenge what he termed “the completely false narrative” that South Africa is a... →
South Africa adds 800 MW capacity unit to national grid
By: Bloomberg 24th March 2025 South Africa’s state electricity utility added an 800 MW unit at the Kusile Power Station to the national grid, amid ongoing efforts to boost... →
Namibia, India, China, Europe, Australia, Scotland, Bulgaria advancing green hydrogen
By: Martin Creamer 24th March 2025 Namibia has produced its first green hydrogen; India has announced subsidies worth $259-million for nine companies in its second green hydrogen... →
Mozambique President meets opposition leader Mondlane for first time
By: Bloomberg 24th March 2025 Mozambican President Daniel Chapo met the nation’s most prominent opposition leader for the first time since a disputed October election that... →
DWS increases Bloemhof outflow as water releases from Vaal continue
By: Natasha Odendaal 24th March 2025 The water outflows at the Bloemhof dam have been increased to 350.97 cubic metres a second (mᵌ/s) to allow for the extra flows that are expected... →
Creecy moves to test private sector appetite for rail and port partnerships
By: Terence Creamer 23rd March 2025 Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has launched an online request for information (RFI) process to test market appetite for potential private sector... →
South African central bank keeps key rate steady
By: Bloomberg 20th March 2025 South Africa's central bank kept its main lending rate steady at 7.50% on Thursday, saying that a cautious policy approach was needed given global... →
PGM market adjusts to shifting supply and demand, Nedbank CIB reports
By: Martin Creamer 20th March 2025 Shifting investment priorities and geopolitical uncertainty continue to shape the outlook for commodities, with platinum group metals (PGMs) facing... →
MKP wins ward from ANC in Western Cape
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th March 2025 The uMkhonto weSizwe Party has won a seat, previously held by the African National Congress, in the Saldanha municipality, in the Western Cape... →
Congo rebels dismiss ceasefire calls, capture strategic town
By: Reuters 20th March 2025 The leader of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo said on Thursday that a call by Kinshasa and Kigali for an immediate ceasefire "doesn't... →
