South African News
Ramaphosa appoints members of Special Tribunal
By: Thabi Shomolekae 1st November 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Judge Margaret Victor as Special Tribunal president with effect from Friday, for a period of three years.... →
South Africa looks to Africa and China ties as global trade fences go up
By: Reuters 1st November 2024 South Africa's trade minister said his country is pursuing more robust trade and investment ties within the continent and with China - its biggest... →
Business welcomes pragmatic MTBPS but maintains public service should be downsized
By: Marleny Arnoldi 31st October 2024 Business, academia and industry associations have welcomed the reforms highlighted in the 2024 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS)... →
South Africa’s Central Bank unlikely to get lower CPI goal soon
By: Bloomberg 31st October 2024 South Africa is unlikely to have a new inflation target by February’s budget, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said. “I don’t want to mislead you... →
GNU Clearing House creates team to address BELA Act concerns
By: Thabi Shomolekae 31st October 2024 The Government of National Unity Clearing House Mechanism has agreed to establish a small team to work on some of the concerns raised around the... →
Manganese production strong, prices weak, Jupiter reports
By: Martin Creamer 31st October 2024 Australia-listed manganese company Jupiter Mines, which has a 49.9% beneficial interest in Tshipi é Ntle Manganese’s Tshipi mine in South Africa’s... →
DA urges ‘anti-competitive’ Eskom to withdraw legal proceedings against Nersa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 31st October 2024 The Democratic Alliance on Thursday urged State power utility Eskom to withdraw its “futile and costly” legal dispute and support the... →
Eskom commends Saps as three people are arrested for theft of cable drums
By: Sabrina Jardim 31st October 2024 State-owned utility Eskom says three suspects have been arrested by members of the South African Police Service (Saps), in Pretoria, in connection... →