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Impeachment committee opposes Ramaphosa’s interdict 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th June 2026 Parliament’s Section 89 Impeachment Committee has resolved to formally oppose President Cyril Ramaphosa’s urgent court application to halt its... →
Floods inflict record R9bn damage on Cape
By: Bloomberg 18th June 2026 Recent flooding in South Africa’s Western Cape province, which includes the tourist hub of Cape Town, caused more than R9-billion of damage, a... →
ANC slams DA’s proposed GNU reshuffle as ‘populist, contradictory’
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th June 2026 The ANC on Thursday launched a scathing attack on its coalition partner the DA, claiming its recent Cabinet reshuffle proposals expose “deep... →
Labour unions urge workers to shun anti-migrant protests
By: Reuters 17th June 2026 South Africa's biggest labour unions on Wednesday urged workers not to participate in anti-immigrant protests that have seized the country, and... →
South African inflation rises less than expected in May
By: Reuters 17th June 2026 South African inflation rose by less than expected in May, which analysts said reduced the likelihood of another central bank interest rate hike... →
DA reshuffles GNU team: Aucamp replaces Steenhuisen as Agriculture Minister
By: Thabi Shomolekae 17th June 2026 DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has officially requested that President Cyril Ramaphosa remove John Steenhuisen as Minister of Agriculture, in a... →
Xenophobic attacks are hurting South Africa's image abroad, says minister
By: Reuters 15th June 2026 A surge in attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa is damaging the country's global image and fuelling a backlash against businesses and... →
Traders cut South Africa rate-hike bets after Iran peace deal
By: Bloomberg 15th June 2026 Traders have scaled back bets on additional South African interest-rate hikes after a US-Iran peace deal sent oil prices tumbling, potentially... →
Fitch upgrades Eskom to B+, in line with South Africa's credit rating
By: Schalk Burger 15th June 2026 Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded State-owned Eskom's credit rating to B+ with a stable outlook, up from a B rating, in line with the... →
Foundation condemns ‘reckless’ national shutdown calls, warns of xenophobic anarchy
By: Thabi Shomolekae 12th June 2026 The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation (AKF) has strongly condemned recent calls for a "national shutdown", labelling the movement as "reckless" and warning... →
Treasury says upgrades show path to investment grade
By: Bloomberg 12th June 2026 South Africa’s recent credit-rating upgrades are a strong endorsement of government policy and show the nation can restore its coveted... →
SARB sees financial system staying resilient despite Iran war
By: Reuters 11th June 2026 South Africa's central bank said on Wednesday the country's financial system was likely to remain resilient despite tighter financial conditions... →
