South African News
DA wants Matthew Goniwe School investigated amid claims of budget cuts for schools 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd February 2026 The Democratic Alliance has maintained that the Gauteng Department of Education has reduced all quintile five schools' budgets by 64%, despite... →
South African rand buoyed by bounce back in commodity prices
By: Reuters 3rd February 2026 The South African rand rallied in early trade on Tuesday, helped by the bounce back in commodity prices, which has led it back below 16.00... →
Ramaphosa says record number of tourists a vote of confidence in South African brand
By: Creamer Media Reporter 2nd February 2026 The record number of tourists in South Africa in 2025 is a vote of confidence in South Africa’s brand appeal, said President Cyril Ramaphosa, as he... →
Nersa clarifies regulatory requirements for small-scale embedded generation registrations
By: Sabrina Jardim 2nd February 2026 The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has noted public commentary following an article published by the Organisation Undoing Tax... →
Energy security, infrastructure development crucial for sustained investment momentum in SA – Nedbank report
By: Thabi Shomolekae 2nd February 2026 The Presidency’s Project Management Office head Rudi Dicks said on Monday that South Africa’s reform agenda is progressing, supporting the prospect... →
Petrol, diesel prices to decrease
By: Sabrina Jardim 2nd February 2026 Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has announced that the price of petrol 93 and 95 will decrease by 65c/l from February 4,... →
Joburg’s gold revival outlook strengthened still further as resource estimate surges
By: Martin Creamer 2nd February 2026 The latest compliant mineral resource estimate of the Witwatersrand Basin project of Sydney-listed West Wits Mining is up 2.2-million ounces, which... →
Ramaphosa pays tribute as Freedom Charter’s last surviving signatory passes on
By: Creamer Media Reporter 2nd February 2026 President Cyril Ramaphosa has lauded Leon Levy, South Africa’s last surviving signatory of the historic Freedom Charter, following news of his... →
