South African News
Energy transition needs investment of a further $304-trillion, Glencore calculates 
By: Martin Creamer Updated 14 minutes ago The global energy transition needs investment of a further $304-trillion, Glencore CEO Gary Nagle pointed out during the Johannesburg Stock... →
Ramaphosa leaves Bi-National Commission with Mozambique having inaugurated new gas facility
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd December 2025 Concluding the fourth session of the Bi-National Commission between South Africa and Mozambique, President Cyril Ramaphosa and Mozambican President... →
Index reveals encouraging uptick in business confidence
By: Sabrina Jardim 3rd December 2025 Following two consecutive quarters of declines, the Rand Merchant Bank (RMB)/Bureau for Economic Research (BER) Business Confidence Index (BCI)... →
Nersa to hold workshop on tariff application process for municipalities on Dec 5
By: Schalk Burger 3rd December 2025 The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) will host a workshop with municipalities on the tariff application process for the 2026/27... →
DA lays criminal complaint against Tshwane deputy mayor, with Gerrie Nel’s help
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd December 2025 The Democratic Alliance in Tshwane on Wednesday formally laid a criminal complaint against Tshwane Deputy Mayor Eugene Modise at the Brooklyn... →
Private sector activity continued to soften in November – S&P PMI
By: Schalk Burger 3rd December 2025 South African firms saw a further decline in business conditions in November, signalling a weak end to 2025 after the contraction in October.... →
UK in talks to extend $1bn debt guarantee South Africa has failed to use
By: Bloomberg 3rd December 2025 The UK may extend a $1-billion debt guarantee to help South Africa with its transition to a greener economy as it nears expiry without having been... →
China considers platinum strategic critical mineral, WPIC Asia Pacific head points out
By: Martin Creamer 3rd December 2025 China considers platinum a critical mineral with strategic value owing to its importance in new energy technologies such as hydrogen fuel cells and... →
