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Policies for advancing the renewables-based electrification of road transport
20th June 2025 Road transport – namely the use of cars, two- and three-wheelers, buses and trucks – plays an important role in the global energy transition. It... →
Powering Africa’s e-mobility ambitions through trade
17th June 2025 Africa has a unique opportunity to lead the next wave of industrial growth, and it’s not just a dream. From electric vehicles (EVs) to lithium... →
Transport sector shows signs of stabilisation amid ongoing structural challenges – index
By: Darren Parker 13th June 2025 After declining for eight consecutive months to reach a revised index level of 113.5 in January, the lowest level since December 2022, the Ctrack... →
South Africa to give Transnet more guarantees to settle debt 
By: Bloomberg 13th June 2025 South Africa’s government said it will give Transnet additional guarantees so the troubled State ports and freight railway operator can settle all... →
South Africa wins $1.5bn World Bank infrastructure loan
By: Bloomberg 10th June 2025 The World Bank has approved a $1.5-billion loan to support structural reforms aimed at boosting South Africa’s infrastructure. The Washington-based... →
South African business confidence slips in second quarter of 2025 on tariff woes
By: Reuters 4th June 2025 South African business confidence fell in the second quarter of 2025, pressured by trade uncertainties due to US President Donald Trump's... →
Weak GDP numbers mean economic reforms must be implemented without delay
3rd June 2025 The first quarter’s anaemic growth rate of 0.1% shows that the DA was right to fight for economic growth and hard reforms as part of the budget... →
SA: Dr David Masondo: Address by Deputy Finance Minister, during SA Financial Sector Competitiveness Lekgotla (02/06/2025)
3rd June 2025 Our economy has not been growing due to a variety of constraints in the power supply, telecommunications, water, and freight logistics sectors.... →
