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Car sales rise amid fuel price pressure

🇿🇦 Car sales rise amid fuel price pressure

South Africa trade +0.35 · 06/05/2026

South Africa's automotive sector delivered surprising momentum in April 2026, with new vehicle sales climbing 13% year-on-year to just under 48,000 un...

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Manufacturing Shifts Inland to Mokopane Industrial Hub

🇿🇦 Manufacturing Shifts Inland to Mokopane Industrial Hub

South Africa infrastructure +0.70 · 06/05/2026

South Africa's manufacturing landscape is undergoing a quiet but significant repositioning. What started as exploratory visits to Mokopane, a town in ...

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China’s zero-tariff offer to Africa: windfall—or Trojan

🇿🇦 China’s zero-tariff offer to Africa: windfall—or Trojan

South Africa trade -0.15 · 06/05/2026

South Africa's automotive sector is sending mixed signals to investors. New vehicle sales jumped 13% year-on-year in April 2026 to nearly 48,000 units...

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LIVE | Legal showdown over B-BBEE code

🇿🇦 LIVE | Legal showdown over B-BBEE code

South Africa trade -0.70 · 06/05/2026

South Africa's transformation agenda has collided with the legal profession in a high-stakes constitutional showdown. The country's biggest law firms ...

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Building with purpose: How MBDA projects take shape

🇿🇦 Building with purpose: How MBDA projects take shape

South Africa infrastructure +0.70 · 06/05/2026

Format --- **HEADLINE:** South Africa Urban Regeneration: How MBDA Projects Drive Investment in Nelson Mandela Bay **META_DESCRIPTION:** Mandela Ba...

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Eskom to act against defaulting municipalities

🇿🇦 Eskom to act against defaulting municipalities

South Africa energy -0.85 · 06/05/2026

South Africa's electricity crisis has entered a critical new phase as Eskom, the state-owned power utility, moves to disconnect 14 municipalities that...

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eNCA Business | Market update | 6 May 2026

🇿🇦 eNCA Business | Market update | 6 May 2026

South Africa macro +0.70 · 06/05/2026

South African equity markets delivered a decisive rally on Tuesday, with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) closing decisively in positive territor...

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Diesel hits record R31 per litre after pricing error

🇿🇦 Diesel hits record R31 per litre after pricing error

South Africa energy -0.65 · 05/05/2026

South Africa's fuel market is entering uncharted territory. As of midnight 5 May 2026, diesel prices have broken through R31 per litre for the first t...

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GUESS WHO'S BACK: Cogta rules NMB city manager suspension

🇿🇦 GUESS WHO'S BACK: Cogta rules NMB city manager suspension

South Africa macro -0.65 · 05/05/2026

Nelson Mandela Bay's governance crisis has deepened following an Eastern Cape provincial directive that exposed a significant institutional standoff. ...

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Tech in Education (Part 1): South Africa's digital dilemma

🇿🇦 Tech in Education (Part 1): South Africa's digital dilemma

South Africa tech +0.30 · 05/05/2026

**HEADLINE:** South Africa Digital Learning: Why Early Grades Need Different Tech Strategy **META_DESCRIPTION:** South Africa's education system must...

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PAIN AT THE PUMPS: Department of Mineral and Petroleum

🇿🇦 PAIN AT THE PUMPS: Department of Mineral and Petroleum

South Africa energy -0.85 · 05/05/2026

South Africa's energy sector is facing a critical juncture as the Department of Mineral Resources and Petroleum (DMPR)—rebranded from the DMRE under l...

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RUNNING ON EMPTY: Nelson Mandela Bay metro fails to renew

🇿🇦 RUNNING ON EMPTY: Nelson Mandela Bay metro fails to renew

South Africa infrastructure -0.85 · 05/05/2026

South Africa's Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality faces a critical operational crisis as fuel stocks reach depletion, compounding an emergin...

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'We are closed in': Rising desperation in flood-hit Taung

🇿🇦 'We are closed in': Rising desperation in flood-hit Taung

South Africa infrastructure -0.85 · 05/05/2026

## South Africa's Infrastructure Vulnerability: The Taung Flooding Crisis Heavy rainfall across South Africa's North West province has exposed critic...

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South Africa fuel prices surge amid global crude spike

🇿🇦 South Africa fuel prices surge amid global crude spike

South Africa energy -0.85 · 05/05/2026

South Africa's fuel price hike effective midnight May 5, 2026, marks one of the steepest single-month increases in recent memory, with petrol climbing...

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Diesel price shock softened after error but pain at the

🇿🇦 Diesel price shock softened after error but pain at the

South Africa energy -0.65 · 05/05/2026

South Africa's fuel market faces a critical inflection point as diesel prices breach all-time highs, triggering immediate economic ripples across tran...

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POLICY SIGNAL: Sarb laser-focused on 3% inflation target

🇿🇦 POLICY SIGNAL: Sarb laser-focused on 3% inflation target

South Africa macro -0.65 · 05/05/2026

South Africa's central bank has made its policy stance unmistakable: interest rates are staying elevated, and the next move from the South African Res...

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'Weather could disrupt N2 and N3'

🇿🇦 'Weather could disrupt N2 and N3'

South Africa infrastructure -0.75 · 05/05/2026

KwaZulu-Natal's critical transport infrastructure faces significant disruption as the South African Weather Service has issued orange level 6 and yell...

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BUSINESS REFLECTION: After the Bell: The fuel price roused

🇿🇦 BUSINESS REFLECTION: After the Bell: The fuel price roused

South Africa macro -0.75 · 05/05/2026

South Africa's energy crisis has evolved into an inflation wildcard that investors cannot ignore. After years of stabilization efforts, fuel prices ha...

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NSFAS board collapse was preventable: Minister Manamela

🇿🇦 NSFAS board collapse was preventable: Minister Manamela

South Africa finance -0.85 · 05/05/2026

**HEADLINE:** South Africa NSFAS Crisis 2025: Why Student Aid Collapse Threatens Youth Employment **META_DESCRIPTION:** South Africa's NSFAS administ...

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SIU flags inflated generator prices in R25m Ditsobotla

🇿🇦 SIU flags inflated generator prices in R25m Ditsobotla

South Africa infrastructure -0.85 · 05/05/2026

South Africa's Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has escalated a significant procurement fraud case against Ditsobotla Local Municipality, referring a ...

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