The government of Tanzania has stopped the importation of agricultural goods from both Malawi and South Africa with immediate effect. This decision was announced by the country’s Minister of Agriculture, …
The South African rand strengthened against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, as market uncertainty shook the greenback due to concerns about U.S. tariffs and the political situation in South Africa. …
South Africa’s leading pharmacy chain, Clicks Group, has posted a 13.2% increase in its half-year profit, showcasing a strong performance in its health and beauty segments. For the six-month period …
African financial markets are currently facing a challenging situation, influenced by both global and local factors. There is growing uncertainty in the global economy, as well as domestic political tensions …
In a move that has intensified the financial strain on many households, South Africa is set to implement a 12.7% increase in electricity tariffs effective April 1, 2025—a date dubbed …
In a move that has sent shockwaves through South Africa’s renewable energy sector, Eskom, the nation’s primary electricity supplier, has introduced stringent regulations targeting homeowners with rooftop solar installations. These …
The South African rand edged higher today, March 18, 2025, gaining 0.4% to trade at 18.0175 per U.S. dollar, following a strong rally in gold prices. Gold soared to an …
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to supercharge every aspect of business and society, South Africa stands at a critical juncture. Rather than fearing job displacement, we can harness AI to …
Swedish appliance giant Electrolux announced on Thursday its decision to divest its water heater business in South Africa. The transaction, valued at approximately 1.4 billion crowns ($132.69 million), marks a …
The South African government recently unveiled plans to incorporate nuclear energy into its strategy to resolve the nation’s persistent electricity issues. Minister of Electricity and Energy, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, emphasized that …
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