A growing threat beneath the surface South Africa has long battled load shedding, water shortages, and rising crime; yet another crisis has quietly accelerated in the...
A pivot in the economic story Across South Africa, there is a sense that the country has been waiting for a genuine shift in direction. When...
A tax agency South Africa fought hard to get back Anyone who lived through the state capture era remembers the damage it left behind. Institutions that...
A city tired of crumbling buildings In central Tshwane, it takes only a short walk to see where the city’s frustration comes from. Cracked windows, fire...
The short-lived rally and a reversal For a few promising days, it looked as though the South African rand might finally break through that stubborn barrier...
Historic JSE Faces Unprecedented Scrutiny For 138 years, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has been the cornerstone of South Africa’s financial markets. But now, the venerable...
South Africans woke up this week to learn that Spotify is giving the app a makeover, adding long-awaited lossless audio. But the excitement was quickly balanced...
A hopeful mood meets uncomfortable truth South Africa has enjoyed a rare moment of good news. Markets reacted warmly to the latest medium-term budget policy statement,...
A month of mixed signals South Africans hoping for relief at the pumps in December are in for disappointment. Despite a brief moment of strength from...
China Urges South Africa to Broaden Exports Ahead of G20 As South Africa prepares to host the G20 summit, China is encouraging the country to expand...