South African News
Rand gains from risk rally before leading indicator and jobs data
By: Reuters 24th June 2025 The South African rand firmed against a weaker dollar in early trade on Tuesday, after US President Donald Trump's announcement of an Israel-Iran... →
Hlabisa wants new White Paper to address municipal funding model problem 
By: Terence Creamer 23rd June 2025 Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa reports that government is aiming to publish an updated White Paper on... →
ANC regains ground, poll finds 
By: Bloomberg 23rd June 2025 Support for South Africa’s biggest political party rebounded after it was forced to scrap plans to raise value-added tax and now stands at 40%, the... →
Richards Bay Minerals’ three power pacts will supply 80% of the power it consumes 
By: Martin Creamer 23rd June 2025 The three power purchase agreements (PPAs) that Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) has signed to date will provide the lion’s share of this... →
ActionSA launches campaign to fix local govt
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd June 2025 ActionSA Tshwane Caucus Leader and City of Tshwane Mayor Dr Nasiphi Moya said local government is meant to be the level of government closest to... →
South Africa should exit FATF grey list in October, overcoming direct State-capture legacy – Mavuso
By: Schalk Burger 23rd June 2025 South Africa has completed all intergovernmental organisation Financial Action Task Force (FATF) requirements and is on track to exit its grey list... →
Mashatile concludes ‘successful’ working visit to Russia to boost strategic relations
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd June 2025 Deputy President Paul Mashatile returned to South Africa on Monday, after concluding what he described as a “successful Working Visit” to Russia... →
$1.5bn World Bank loan to support reforms in South Africa’s energy and transport sectors
By: Terence Creamer 23rd June 2025 The World Bank has approved a $1.5-billion (R27-billion) development policy loan to support the implementation of ongoing structural reform in... →