South African News
South Africa poised for rate cut to bolster economy
By: Bloomberg 29th May 2025 The South African Reserve Bank looks set to ease borrowing costs on Thursday to support a faltering economy, before pausing to assess any further... →
South African rand stable as traders wait for interest rate decision
By: Reuters 28th May 2025 The South African rand was steady on Wednesday, a day ahead of the central bank's interest rate decision. At 1329 GMT, the rand traded at 17.9375... →
Lawmakers updated on plans to procure first independent transmission projects 
By: Terence Creamer 28th May 2025 The Independent Power Producer (IPP) Office has confirmed that a request for qualification will be issued in July in preparation for the first... →
RAF CEO placed on special leave, widespread welcome for 'overdue' development

By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th May 2025 RISE Mzansi is calling for urgency in a Special Investigating Unit (SIU) investigation into Road Accident Fund (RAF) CEO Collins Letsoalo, who has... →
Icasa probes illegal use of Starlink service in South Africa 
By: Bloomberg 28th May 2025 A South African regulator started a probe into allegations that Elon Musk-led SpaceX’s Starlink internet-satellite service was operating in the... →
Financial collapse of CoJ metro unacceptable – Mmusi Maimane
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th May 2025 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Appropriations chairperson Mmusi Maimane has called for the urgent strengthening of municipal capacity as he... →
Battle-tested seasoned campaigner Graham Briggs is back – as CEO of Copper 360 
By: Martin Creamer 28th May 2025 The Northern Cape copper mining company Copper 360 has announced a leadership transition as it embarks on a new phase of accelerated hard-rock... →
CDE warns Transformation Fund is flawed, calls for its scrapping

By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th May 2025 The Centre for Development and Enterprise on Wednesday called for the proposed R100-billion Transformation Fund to be scrapped, saying it is... →