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South Africa still seeks US trade deal days before tariff deadline 
By: Reuters 29th July 2025 South Africa's trade ministry said on Tuesday that it still wanted to negotiate a trade deal with the United States, before a 30% tariff on its... →
ActionSA launches govt tracker to monitor progress in Tshwane
By: Thabi Shomolekae 29th July 2025 ActionSA on Tuesday launched its Government Tracker tool to highlight what it described as “positive work” by City of Tshwane Mayor Dr Nasiphi Moya... →
Bain shuts scandal-tainted South African consulting business
By: Bloomberg 29th July 2025 Bain & Co. is closing down its consultancy business in Johannesburg, likely bringing to an end a years-long battle to try and restore its... →
Bank of America sees South African inflation target by end of 2027
By: Bloomberg 29th July 2025 South Africa’s move to a lower 3% inflation target may be phased in by the end of 2027, potentially resulting in official interest rates moderating... →
Govt recovers nearly R11bn as Ramaphosa reports on State Capture progress
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th July 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa says that while substantial progress has been made on the State Capture Commission's recommendations, work is ongoing —... →
Emma Powell resigns as DA's International Relations spokesperson 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th July 2025 Emma Powellon Monday announced her resignation as the Democratic Alliance’s (DA’s) International Relations spokesperson in Parliament, amid claims... →
ActionSA moves to amend Constitution to reduce Cabinet size
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th July 2025 ActionSA has gazetted its notice to introduce the Constitution Twenty-Second Amendment Bill, calling on South Africans to submit their submissions... →
MKP wants secret ballot in no confidence motion against Ramaphosa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th July 2025 The uMkhonto weSizwe Party has requested that voting in its Motion of No Confidence brought against President Cyril Ramaphosa should be through... →
Ramaphosa points to Northern Cape becoming a new powerhouse for the SA economy
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th July 2025 In engagements between the National Executive and the Provincial Executive of the Northern Cape, on Friday, President Cyril Ramaphosa said besides... →
Prasa, union reach wage deal
By: Bloomberg 25th July 2025 The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa and its key union reached a wage agreement that will see a 5.5% increase in workers’ pay across the... →
‘SA cannot afford to lose Mkhwanazi’ – EFF
By: Thabi Shomolekae 24th July 2025 Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema said on Thursday that KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi... →
Ramaphosa: We’re engaging with the US, but also exploring other export markets
By: Sashnee Moodley 24th July 2025 With the threat of 30% tariffs on South African exports to the US looming from August 1, President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured that discussions... →
