South African News
Decision on Eskom’s application for more air pollution exemptions to be announced on March 31
By: Terence Creamer 26th March 2025 Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George will on March 31 announce a decision regarding Eskom’s application for additional... →
South African economic growth could triple this year, Absa says
By: Bloomberg 26th March 2025 South Africa looks set for much better growth in 2025 thanks to increased spending and investment, according to analysts at Absa Group, though a... →
Master Drilling pays nigh-R100m dividend, moves needle on South Africa’s mining front 
By: Martin Creamer 25th March 2025 Drilling and mechanised rock excavation technology solutions company Master Drilling, which was established in 1986 and listed on the Johannesburg... →
South Africa considering export taxes and quotas to revive ferroalloy smelters – Mantashe 
By: Terence Creamer 25th March 2025 Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe reports that discussions are under way within government and with manganese and chrome... →
Schreiber touts digital transformation at launch of border anti-corruption forum 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th March 2025 Home Affairs Minister Dr Leon Schreiber on Tuesday called technology “our greatest ally” in the fight against fraud and corruption, as he addressed... →
AfriForum wants Ramaphosa to publicly condemn EFF’s ‘Kill the Boer’ chant 
By: Sashnee Moodley 25th March 2025 Lobby group AfriForum wants President Cyril Ramaphosa to publicly condemn the anti-apartheid “Kill the Boer” chant, sang by Economic Freedom... →
South African food inflation rose in February
By: Rebecca Campbell 25th March 2025 South African food and non-alcoholic beverage (NAB) inflation (hereafter to be referred to simply as food inflation, for short) edged up again in... →
S Africa must redefine foreign policy role amid shifting global dynamics – SAIIA
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th March 2025 South African Institute of International Affairs national council member Kuseni Dlamini pointed out that amid immediate crises facing South Africa,... →