South African News
Govt commits to restoring dignity of apartheid victims – Ramaphosa 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th May 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday that dealing with the memory of past atrocities is one of the most difficult and delicate tasks a nation... →
Govt vows to continue growth push as S&P maintains a positive outlook on South Africa
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 19th May 2025 Following S&P Global Ratings’ decision to affirm South Africa’s long-term foreign and local currency debt ratings at ‘BB-’ and ‘BB’, respectively,... →
Steenhuisen vows to mend relations with US as he and Ramaphosa prepare to meet Trump 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th May 2025 Ahead of the planned diplomatic engagement between US President Donald Trump and President Cyril Ramaphosa, Minister of Agriculture and Government... →
Standard Bank agriculture expert says now is the time for tangible AfCFTA progress
By: Marleny Arnoldi 19th May 2025 The increasing trade turmoil globally has emphasised the need and urgency to capture the intra-Africa trade opportunity that is the African... →
Transnet is running out of cash, Moody’s warns
By: Bloomberg 16th May 2025 South Africa’s State-owned transport and logistics company, Transnet, will run out of money for operations and debt-servicing within three months... →
Mining is key to strengthening domestic economy plus uplifting geopolitical status 
By: Martin Creamer 16th May 2025 Strengthening South African mining is key to strengthening South Africa’s domestic economy as well as its geopolitical standing, which is... →
UDM calls for Binational Commission ahead of SA, US talks
By: Thabi Shomolekae 16th May 2025 As President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares for his diplomatic engagement with US President Donald Trump, next week, the United Democratic Movement is... →
US defends Afrikaner refugee admissions, but offers no proof of genocide claims 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 16th May 2025 US Department of State principal deputy spokesperson Tommy Pigott has asserted that the first batch of South African Afrikaners to be granted... →