South African News
AFD to support Transnet’s decarbonisation goals with R6bn loan
By: Sabrina Jardim 25th November 2025 The French Development Agency (AFD) has agreed to provide State-owned Transnet with a €300-million, or R6-billion, loan to help achieve its... →
Three sluice gates remain open at Vaal
By: Natasha Odendaal 25th November 2025 The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is keeping three sluice gates open at the Vaal dam. As rainfall resumed this this week, the department... →
Stable global trade systems essential for growth – Ramaphosa tells AU-EU Summit 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th November 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday urged governments to ensure that trade becomes a powerful instrument for inclusive, sustainable and balanced... →
South Africa’s ruling alliance unlikely to last, DA’s Zille says
By: Bloomberg 25th November 2025 South Africa’s ruling alliance is unlikely to see out its current five-year term, with internal party dynamics set to test its cohesion, a senior... →
Parly confident in Saps investigation into S Africans stranded in Donbas
By: Thabi Shomolekae 24th November 2025 The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation on Monday expressed confidence in the South African Police... →
Rare earth yttrium’s price surge uplifts South Africa’s Phalaborwa economics
By: Martin Creamer 24th November 2025 The economics of South Africa’s Phalaborwa rare earths project in Limpopo province have been uplifted very materially by the 3 000%-plus surge in... →
Ramaphosa lauds success of G20 Leaders’ Summit
By: Thabi Shomolekae 24th November 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday celebrated the success of the G20 Leaders’ Summit, saying while “some” sought to create division and... →
DA refers Steenhuisen-George dispute to Federal Legal Commission
By: Thabi Shomolekae 24th November 2025 The Democratic Alliance’s Federal Executive have resolved to refer the internal dispute between party leader John Steenhuisen and recently removed... →
