South African News
MVC warns of deepening secrecy following Ramaphosa’s approval of political funding limits 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th August 2025 Civil society organisation My Vote Counts argues that the new Political Funding Act annual donation limit will deepen secrecy in political funding... →
DRDGOLD doubles final dividend on high revenue and operating profit
By: Martin Creamer 20th August 2025 Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed DRDGOLD on Wednesday declared a final 2025 cash dividend double that of last year, reflecting an increase of 26%... →
South African rand subdued before domestic inflation data
By: Reuters 20th August 2025 The South African rand eased in muted early trade on Wednesday, before the release of local inflation data which will influence the central bank's... →
Defence industry expected to spur demand for nickel as world invests in armaments
By: Martin Creamer 19th August 2025 The global defence industry is expected to stimulate considerable demand for nickel as the world invests in more armaments that require... →
Ramaphosa in Japan for African Development Summit
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th August 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived in Japan on Tuesday with a high level delegation to participate in the ninth Tokyo International Conference on... →
Dion George hails dismantling of major rhino horn syndicate 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th August 2025 Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Minister Dr Dion George has welcomed arrests of suspects linked to an international rhino horn syndicate,... →
Parly committees to meet with Ministers over Maphwanya’s comments in Iran
By: Sashnee Moodley 19th August 2025 The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans and the Portfolio Committee on International Relations will hold a meeting with the... →
DA slams delays in Parly’s Saps corruption committee
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th August 2025 The Democratic Alliance said it was concerned about ongoing delays in finalising the terms of reference for Parliament’s ad hoc committee into the... →
