The South African rand dropped to an eight-month low on Friday following the release of U.S. non-farm payroll data, which reinforced market expectations that the Federal...
South Africa is gearing up for a pivotal year in 2025, with major reforms, global engagements, and renewed optimism driving the agenda. Business leaders, including the...
OR Tambo International Airport (ORTIA), Africa’s busiest air travel hub, is grappling with a jet fuel shortage following a fire at the Natref refinery on 4...
After a challenging year in 2024, South Africa’s agricultural sector is poised for a much-needed recovery in 2025. Factors like improved weather conditions, successful disease control...
European-based cybersecurity giant Integrity360 has announced its acquisition of Nclose, a leading South African cybersecurity services provider with offices in Cape Town and Johannesburg. This move...
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) has expressed concern following ArcelorMittal South Africa’s (AMSA) announcement to wind down its longs steel business at its...
South Africa’s automotive industry faced a challenging year in 2024, with vehicle sales declining despite a slight uptick in December. The total number of vehicles sold...
Johannesburg’s ongoing water supply challenges are creating significant financial strain for landlords, as they work to mitigate the impact on tenants while absorbing additional costs. Water...
South Africa’s state-owned enterprises, Eskom and Transnet, remain embroiled in financial and operational challenges despite signs of marginal improvement in some areas. These struggles underscore the...
The global economy is forecast to grow at a subdued 2.8% in 2025, according to the United Nations’ “World Economic Situation and Prospects 2025” report. While...