South African News
SA, Austria sign MoU on cooperation in technical and vocational education and training
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th July 2025 South Africa and Austria on Friday signed two memoranda of understanding, which President Cyril Ramaphosa said will support South Africa’s efforts... →
Tau defends IDC board appointees with ANC ties 
By: Terence Creamer 4th July 2025 Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau has dismissed as “disingenuous” calls for the exclusion of individuals with links to the African... →
Mbeki hits back at Steenhuisen for DA’s withdrawal from National Dialogue 
By: Creamer Media Reporter 4th July 2025 Former President Thabo Mbeki has sharply criticised Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen over the party’s decision to withdraw from the... →
South Africa reaffirms ‘butterfly’ export strategy amid rising global trade tensions 
By: Terence Creamer 4th July 2025 Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau has reaffirmed South Africa’s ‘Butterfly Strategy’ for trade and exports, amid ongoing... →
Vanishing inflation expectations fuel South African bond rally
By: Bloomberg 4th July 2025 Dwindling inflation expectations are setting South African government bonds up to extend a rally that’s already taken benchmark yields to five-year... →
Ramaphosa welcomes Austrian President, cites economic opportunities 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th July 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa said that as South Africa strives to achieve energy security through investment in renewable and other clean energy, it... →
Rising platinum price unlikely to dampen demand, World Platinum points out 
By: Martin Creamer 4th July 2025 The rising platinum price is unlikely to dampen demand or stimulate additional supply, meaning that forecast market shortfalls are here to stay,... →
Politicians mourn David Mabuza’s passing 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th July 2025 South African politicians have expressed sadness on the passing of former Deputy President David Mabuza, with many remembering his leadership.... →