South African News
Glencore’s half-year copper equivalent production up 5%
By: Martin Creamer 30th July 2025 The copper equivalent production of diversified mining company Glencore rose 5% year-on-year in the six months to June 30 with the integration of... →
Eskom says eight of its 14 power stations at a 70% EAF or higher
By: Schalk Burger 30th July 2025 State-owned Eskom has reported that eight of its 14 power stations are now operating at an energy availability factor (EAF) of 70% and higher,... →
Trump says he may skip G20 summit in South Africa, cites policy disapproval 
By: Reuters 30th July 2025 US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he might skip the upcoming Group of 20 leaders' summit in South Africa in November and send someone else... →
Tau says reset in US trade relations ‘unavoidable’ on eve of reciprocal tariff deadline
By: Terence Creamer 29th July 2025 Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau says a reset in South Africa’s trade relations with the US is unavoidable, but has also... →
South Africa still seeks US trade deal days before tariff deadline
By: Reuters 29th July 2025 South Africa's trade ministry said on Tuesday that it still wanted to negotiate a trade deal with the United States, before a 30% tariff on its... →
ActionSA launches govt tracker to monitor progress in Tshwane
By: Thabi Shomolekae 29th July 2025 ActionSA on Tuesday launched its Government Tracker tool to highlight what it described as “positive work” by City of Tshwane Mayor Dr Nasiphi Moya... →
Bain shuts scandal-tainted South African consulting business
By: Bloomberg 29th July 2025 Bain & Co. is closing down its consultancy business in Johannesburg, likely bringing to an end a years-long battle to try and restore its... →
Eskom’s legal challenge against traders raises questions over reform momentum
By: Terence Creamer 29th July 2025 Eskom has launched its long-threatened legal review of the regulator’s decision to grant licences in 2024 to five electricity traders, as well as a... →
