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Namibia central bank delivers third straight rate cut
By: Reuters 4th December 2024 Namibia's central bank cut its main interest rate for the third meeting in a row on Wednesday, as inflation continued to tick lower in the southern... →
Green loan underpinning latest Harmony Gold renewable-energy project in North West
By: Martin Creamer 4th December 2024 A R1.5-billion green loan facility secured in 2022 is the significant funding underpin of three solar PV renewable-energy plants being constructed... →
Zimbabwe central bank keeps policy rate at 35%
By: Reuters 4th December 2024 Zimbabwe's central bank said on Wednesday that its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) had met and decided to leave its policy rate unchanged at 35%.... →
SASSA has no plan for service delivery failures
3rd December 2024 A briefing by the South African Social Security Agency of South Africa (SASSA) to the Standing Committee on Social Development in the Western Cape... →
Ghana's economic crisis looms over impending elections
By: Reuters 2nd December 2024 After serving in Ghana's police force for over three decades, pensioner Emmanuel Amey-Wemegah had a clear retirement plan: invest part of his... →
Platinum demand outlook lifted higher by series of new global hydrogen fuel cell buildouts
By: Martin Creamer 2nd December 2024 The outlook for platinum group metals (PGM) demand has been uplifted by a series of new developments in the field of platinum-catalysed green... →
Climate shocks and the economy: we asked South Africa’s central bank what role it plays in bringing stability
2nd December 2024 Climate change poses economic and social risks which can affect the workings of the financial system – the complex interaction of financial... →
Ramaphosa praises the performances of S Africa’s Olympic and Paralympic teams
By: Thabi Shomolekae 29th November 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday as the country honours its Olympic and Paralympic champions, it must recognise the ongoing work that needs... →