South African News
DA calls National Dialogue ‘one-sided’ as it prepares to table plan in Parliament to boost economy 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 11th August 2025 Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen on Monday stated that while the country “bleeds with a failing economy" and high unemployment... →
27four, dtic confirm support for Transformation Fund 
By: Schalk Burger 11th August 2025 Financial services firm 27four and the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) have reaffirmed their shared commitment to unlocking... →
South African rand weakens as manufacturing beat fails to offset tariff nerves
By: Reuters 11th August 2025 The South African rand was weaker on Monday as better-than-expected domestic manufacturing data failed to offset trade concerns, with the country... →
Rejigged organising committee formed after withdrawal of legacy foundations from National Dialogue task team
By: Sashnee Moodley 11th August 2025 Representatives from civil society, social partners, the National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac), the University of South Africa... →
Partnership framework being prioritised ahead of Eskom Green launch
By: Terence Creamer 11th August 2025 Eskom group executive for renewables Rivoningo Mnisi reports that the State-owned company has received a positive response to a tender for... →
South Africa’s Kumba Iron Ore helping to lessen carbon emission in global steelmaking
By: Martin Creamer 11th August 2025 The high ferrous content of Kumba Iron Ore, which is produced in South Africa’s Northern Cape, is helping to lessen carbon dioxide (CO2) emission... →
BLSA to launch Reform Tracker to track government progress on Thursday
By: Schalk Burger 11th August 2025 Business organisation Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) has reiterated its plans to launch the BLSA Reform Tracker – a publicly available... →
National Dialogue a tribute to women pioneers of 1956 – Ramaphosa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 11th August 2025 Ahead of the controversial upcoming first National Convention as part of the National Dialogue process, President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged the... →
