South African News
South Africa Treasury, banks fear SWIFT loss – News report
By: Bloomberg 25th August 2025 South Africa’s National Treasury and the heads of its top banks discussed the risk the country may be cut off from SWIFT, the international... →
South Africa plans OTC derivatives market shakeup to curb risk
By: Bloomberg 25th August 2025 South Africa’s financial watchdog is preparing new rules for the over-the-counter derivatives market that will require certain products to be... →
South African rand pauses rally as investors await local data signals
By: Reuters 25th August 2025 The South African rand softened early on Monday as investors booked profits after a rally that took the currency to a nine-month peak. At 0603 GMT... →
ActionSA rejects Parly Saps committee terms, challenges Speaker over alleged censorship 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd August 2025 ActionSA said it will urgently challenge National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza and Parliament’s “unilateral decision” to restrict access to... →
Self-generation of solar served as key catalyst in DRDGOLD’s strong new growth thrust
By: Martin Creamer 22nd August 2025 There’s a wonderful gold-price tailwind behind all gold companies at the moment but it’s the self-generation of solar electricity that served as... →
MVC consults legal team after political party funding court application dismissed
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd August 2025 Following the dismissal of its court application to overhaul the Political Party Funding Act (PPFA), civil society organisation My Vote Counts... →
DA urges Godongwana to fire GPAA CEO following misconduct allegations
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd August 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Friday called on Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to immediately dismiss Government Pensions Administration Agency... →
First 11 train operators selected for 41 routes as South Africa takes big step in opening freight rail to private sector
By: Terence Creamer 22nd August 2025 Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has announced that 11 of the 25 private train operating companies (TOCs) that applied to operate routes on... →
