South African News
South African rand gains before manufacturing PMI, vehicle sales data
By: Reuters 2nd June 2025 The South African rand gained some ground against a weaker dollar in early trade on Monday, ahead of a purchasing managers' index (PMI) survey for... →
South African rand falls back after strong gains
By: Reuters 30th May 2025 The South African rand retreated on Friday following strong recent gains, but analysts said the outlook for the currency remained positive. The... →
April food inflation rises sharply, inflationary pressure can increase in coming months – BFAP
By: Schalk Burger 30th May 2025 Food inflation in April accelerated sharply, reflecting a weaker rand, tight supply in several sectors as a result of poor rainfall in 2024,... →
SANPC launch has potential to redefine SA’s energy future – ANC 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 30th May 2025 The African National Congress said on Friday that the launch of the South African National Petroleum Company has positioned South Africa to harness... →
Kganyago provides fuel for best bond return in emerging markets
By: Bloomberg 30th May 2025 South Africa’s central bank chief has given the country’s local-currency bonds another reason to add to their market-leading returns. Investors are... →
Mashatile says public service must be depoliticised if development goals are to be achieved 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 30th May 2025 Deputy President Paul Mashatile on Friday called for urgency in enhancing State capacity, as he acknowledged that there are areas where the... →
DA supports inquiry into TRC prosecution delays
By: Thabi Shomolekae 30th May 2025 The Democratic Alliance on Friday expressed support for the establishment of a commission of inquiry into delays in investigation and prosecution... →
South African rand holds gains after SARB focuses on lower inflation target
By: Reuters 30th May 2025 The South African rand held most of the previous day's gains in early trade on Friday, after the central bank stressed its strong preference for a... →
