South African News
AfDB cuts South Africa growth outlook by half on trade concerns
By: Bloomberg 2nd July 2025 South Africa must accelerate structural reforms to offset global challenges that include US President Donald Trump’s trade war, the African... →
Treasury warns against changing Sarb ownership 
By: Bloomberg 2nd July 2025 Changing the ownership structure of the South African Reserve Bank could generate fears among investors about expropriation and create more... →
South Africa inflation expectations drop to near four-year low
By: Bloomberg 2nd July 2025 South African inflation expectations fell to an almost four-year low, providing policymakers with another reason to press ahead with their easing... →
BHP moves into greener shipping amid cleaner transport ventures intensifying globally
By: Martin Creamer 2nd July 2025 In fewer than three years, major Johannesburg Stock Exchange secondary-listed mining giant BHP will be shipping ore from Australia to Asia in a... →
45 compliance notices issued for contraventions by consumer goods suppliers
By: Schalk Burger 2nd July 2025 The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has issued compliance notices to 45 noncompliant suppliers of goods across South Africa after uncovering... →
AfDB approves R2.5bn loan for City of Joburg
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 2nd July 2025 Development finance institution the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a R2.5-billion corporate loan to the City of Johannesburg... →
Masondo addresses debt sustainability in developing countries
By: Marleny Arnoldi 2nd July 2025 Many developing countries are experiencing rising debt vulnerabilities that divert scarce resources away from essential development priorities such... →
South African rand softer as investors eye inflation expectations survey
By: Reuters 2nd July 2025 The South African rand weakened against a stronger dollar in early trade on Wednesday, ahead of the release of a domestic inflation expectations... →
