Why gold equities are continuing to underperform the gold price 
By: Martin Creamer 12th November 2024 Why is it that gold equities are continuing to underperform the gold price? That is a question Mining Weekly put to Barrick president and CEO Dr... →
Hearing into Eskom’s far-reaching retail tariff plan set for Dec 18
By: Terence Creamer 12th November 2024 The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has published timelines for the processing Eskom’s retail tariff plan (RTP) application, in... →
UCT’s business school in global top ten
By: Rebecca Campbell 12th November 2024 The 2024 Better World MBA rankings, by Corporate Knights magazine, has positioned the MBA programme of the Graduate School of Business (GSB) of the... →
Decrease in unemployment rate welcomed, but GNU blamed for economic failures
By: Thabi Shomolekae 12th November 2024 Political parties on Wednesday welcomed the decrease in the unemployment rate, however, they slammed the Government of National Unity (GNU) for... →
South African rand hits three-month low as markets ponder Trump policies
By: Reuters 12th November 2024 South Africa's rand hit a three-month low on Tuesday, hurt by a stronger dollar and weaker gold prices, as markets grappled with what another... →
Mauritius opposition wins 62.6% of votes, election commission says
By: Reuters 12th November 2024 Mauritius' election commission said on Tuesday final results from the general election showed the opposition Alliance de Changement led by Navin... →
Mozambique ports at risk as opposition chief urges more protests
By: Bloomberg 12th November 2024 Mozambican opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane called for fresh protests against the results of last month’s election and encouraged supporters to... →
South Africa markets eurobonds after coalition lifts confidence
By: Bloomberg 12th November 2024 South Africa is marketing eurobonds in its first potential international debt sale under a government of national unity following May elections.... →
Unemployment rate improves to 32.1% in the third quarter
By: Marleny Arnoldi 12th November 2024 South Africa’s unemployment rate decreased by 1.4 percentage points to 32.1% in the third quarter, from 33.5% in the second quarter. The expanded... →
Senegal will have to wait at least until June for IMF loan resolution, source says
By: Reuters 12th November 2024 Senegal will have to wait until at least June to get any sort of resolution of its lending programme with the International Monetary Fund that... →
Researchers document huge drop in African elephants in a half century
By: Reuters 12th November 2024 African elephants are Earth's largest land animals, remarkable mammals that are very intelligent and highly social. They also are in peril. Fresh... →
Overnight water throttling part of new measures to combat Joburg’s water challenges
By: Natasha Odendaal 12th November 2024 Johannesburg Water will start throttling water supply from between 21:00 and 04:00, as the city experiences increasingly frequent interruptions to... →
UN Security Council considers action on Sudan war
By: Reuters 12th November 2024 The United Nations Security Council is discussing a British-drafted resolution that demands Sudan's warring parties cease hostilities and calls on... →
