South African News
South Africa set to cut interest rates as tariff details awaited
By: Bloomberg 31st July 2025 The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is poised to extend its longest easing cycle since 2019 on the eve of stiffer US trade tariffs, which are... →
ArcelorMittal South Africa says on course to close long steel plants in September
By: Reuters 31st July 2025 ArcelorMittal South Africa said on Thursday it is still on track to close its loss-making long steel operations in September, as talks with the... →
Valterra Platinum upping flood defence, envisaging underground trucking, hailing IRMA 
By: Martin Creamer 30th July 2025 Platinum group metals (PGM) mining company Valterra Platinum, which experienced severe flooding in the first half of this year at its Amandelbult... →
Budget, Eskom Bills passed by Parliament, Ramaphosa to sign off 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 30th July 2025 After months of back and forth, the National Council of Provinces will send the 2025 Appropriation Bill to President Cyril Ramaphosa for assent,... →
ActionSA condemns Ramaphosa, GNU for lack of transparency on looming US tariffs 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 30th July 2025 ActionSA on Wednesday condemned President Cyril Ramaphosa and his Government of National Unity for their “silence and lack of transparency” in how... →
South African State insurer builds $1.1bn buffer for riots
By: Bloomberg 30th July 2025 South Africa’s State-owned risk insurer, which the government bailed out so it could meet claims stemming from riots four years ago, has built up a... →
GOOD Party hits out at opposition MPs over Israel
By: Thabi Shomolekae 30th July 2025 While Gaza faces a humanitarian aid crisis and famine, the GOOD Party wants Members of Parliament from the Democratic Alliance, Patriotic Alliance... →
Rand subdued as South Africa scrambles to secure US trade deal
By: Reuters 30th July 2025 South Africa's rand was flat in early trade on Wednesday, with mounting pressure on the country to ink a trade pact with the United States before... →