South African News
Rand resumes losses as South Africa Cabinet delay fuels angst
By: Bloomberg 27th June 2024 South Africa’s currency fell the most in emerging markets Thursday, leading a selloff in the nation’s assets, amid growing anxiety over delays to... →
South Africa achieves first primary budget surplus in 15 years 
By: Bloomberg 27th June 2024 South Africa achieved its first primary budget surplus in 15 years as it took a stern approach to funding State-owned companies that have drained... →
South Africa's FDI inflows pick up in first quarter - central bank
By: Reuters 27th June 2024 South Africa recorded foreign direct investment inflows of R24.4-billion in the first quarter of 2024, up from a revised R2.5-billion in the... →
S Africa consumer confidence recovers in Q2, survey shows
By: Reuters 27th June 2024 South Africa's consumer confidence improved slightly in the second quarter due to fewer hours of loadshedding and a drop in fuel and food prices,... →
Salga elects chairperson, deputy chairpersons for Mpumalanga
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th June 2024 The newly elected South African Local Government Association chairperson in Mpumalanga Walter Mngomezulu has thanked the provincial executive... →
EFF calls for meaningful dialogue in Kenya amid tax protests
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th June 2024 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) on Wednesday called on Kenyan President William Ruto to immediately cease the violent suppression of protesters... →
South Africa continues to push for long extension to Agoa well ahead of 2025 expiry 
By: Terence Creamer 26th June 2024 With the expiry of the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act 15 months away, South Africa is continuing to call for an early and substantial extension... →
Life Esidimeni judgment to be delivered on July 10
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th June 2024 The much-anticipated judgment in the Life Esidimeni Inquest will be delivered on July 10, by Judge Mmonoa Teffo of the Gauteng High Court in... →
