South African News
George insists new air-pollution exemptions for eight Eskom coal stations not a ‘blanket reprieve’ 
By: Terence Creamer 31st March 2025 Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George has granted Eskom air-pollution exemptions for eight power stations that would... →
PSA welcomes lowering SA’s inflation target
By: Thabi Shomolekae 31st March 2025 The Public Servants Association said on Monday moving towards the lower end of the current inflation range instead of the midpoint could lead to... →
South Africa should work to broaden trade relations
By: Schalk Burger 31st March 2025 South Africa must build trade relationships more widely owing to the risks to the economy from the tariffs imposed by the US administration under... →
New path charted for water sector, says Ramaphosa
By: Natasha Odendaal 31st March 2025 A new course will be charted for South Africa’s water sector following the landmark Water and Sanitation Indaba held last week, President Cyril... →
IFP fills mayoral positions in KZN
By: Thabi Shomolekae 31st March 2025 The Inkatha Freedom Party national executive council’s meeting over the weekend resolved that the mayoral vacancies which exist in IFP-led... →
DA sees ‘good chance’ of Budget deal by Wednesday
By: Bloomberg 31st March 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA), the second-biggest group in the country’s coalition government, sees a “good chance” of an agreement on the nation’s... →
Pan African investors benefitting from high gold price and low-cost production growth
By: Martin Creamer 31st March 2025 Investors in the Pan African Resources gold mining company are not only exposed to what is an exceptionally high gold price but also to low-cost,... →
Policy Uncertainty Index rises further into negative territory
By: Schalk Burger 31st March 2025 The North-West University (NWU) Business School’s Policy Uncertainty Index (PUI) for the first quarter of this year rose much further into negative... →
