South African News
Kganyago sees inflation-target work complete soon 
By: Bloomberg 1st July 2025 A review of South Africa’s inflation target by the National Treasury and the nation’s central bank is close to completion, Governor Lesetja... →
Ramaphosa defends Equity Equivalents, urges business support
By: Thabi Shomolekae 30th June 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday stressed that Equity Equivalents are a practical broad-based black economic empowerment (BBBEE) compliance tool... →
Rand strengthens as South Africa’s coalition avoids collapse
By: Bloomberg 30th June 2025 South Africa’s currency gained after the nation’s fractious ruling coalition weathered its latest storm when a key partner opted to remain in the... →
South African food inflation accelerated again in May
By: Rebecca Campbell 30th June 2025 Year-on-year food and non-alcoholic beverage (NAB) inflation (hereafter to be referred to simply as food inflation) accelerated in May, for the... →
Kganyago bolsters case for lower inflation target
By: Bloomberg 30th June 2025 South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago reinforced his argument for adopting a lower inflation target, noting that the current goal... →
GOOD Party hopeful of State capture prosecutions following Molefe, Gama arrests
By: Thabi Shomolekae 30th June 2025 The GOOD Party has welcomed what it termed the “long-overdue arrests” of former Transnet executives Brian Molefe and Siyabonga Gama, expressing... →
GNU has made decent progress, but political instability now threatens economy
By: Darren Parker 30th June 2025 While the Government of National Unity (GNU) has made headway in several key areas, Business Leadership South Africa CEO Busisiwe Mavuso has voiced... →
NWU Policy Uncertainty Index improves but remains in negative territory
By: Sabrina Jardim 30th June 2025 The North West University (NWU) Business School has revealed that its Policy Uncertainty Index (PUI) for the second quarter of this year has eased... →
