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LIVE | Malatji faces more grilling at Madlanga Commission

🇿🇦 LIVE | Malatji faces more grilling at Madlanga Commission

South Africa infrastructure -0.75 · 30/04/2026

The Madlanga Commission's investigation into systemic corruption within the City of Tshwane metropolitan municipality intensified this week as suspend...

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Rising fuel and food prices squeeze household budgets

🇿🇦 Rising fuel and food prices squeeze household budgets

South Africa macro -0.85 · 30/04/2026

South African consumers are navigating an increasingly unforgiving economic landscape as the cost of living crisis intensifies in 2026. New data from ...

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South African rand weakens ahead of key economic data

🇿🇦 South African rand weakens ahead of key economic data

South Africa macro -0.35 · 30/04/2026

The South African rand is weakening ahead of a critical batch of economic data that could reshape investor sentiment and monetary policy expectations....

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Middle East war | New threat to SA businesses

🇿🇦 Middle East war | New threat to SA businesses

South Africa trade -0.75 · 30/04/2026

The Middle East conflict is no longer a distant geopolitical concern for South African businesses—it's now a direct threat to operational cash flow an...

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IDC under scrutiny as entrepreneurs detail liquidation

🇿🇦 IDC under scrutiny as entrepreneurs detail liquidation

South Africa finance -0.75 · 29/04/2026

South Africa's Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) faces mounting pressure as entrepreneurs publicly detail aggressive liquidation practices that...

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Reflections on workers’ regression, resistance and renewal

🇿🇦 Reflections on workers’ regression, resistance and renewal

South Africa macro -0.75 · 29/04/2026

South Africa faces a deepening labour market crisis that extends far beyond headline unemployment figures. With youth joblessness exceeding 36% nation...

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A focus on one faltering building block

🇿🇦 A focus on one faltering building block

South Africa macro -0.60 · 29/04/2026

South Africa's industrial sector faces a paradox: despite possessing advanced manufacturing capacity, stable institutions, and access to global market...

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White workers earn 380%  more than blacks

🇿🇦 White workers earn 380%  more than blacks

South Africa macro -0.85 · 29/04/2026

South Africa's labour market remains deeply fractured along racial lines, with white workers earning approximately 380% more than their black African ...

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AI becomes South Africa's newest budget tool

🇿🇦 AI becomes South Africa's newest budget tool

South Africa tech +0.60 · 29/04/2026

Brief --- **HEADLINE:** South Africa AI Consumer Spending 2025: How AI Reshapes Budget Decisions **META_DESCRIPTION:** South African shoppers are u...

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THE INTERVIEW : Green metals lack the market incentives

🇿🇦 THE INTERVIEW : Green metals lack the market incentives

South Africa mining -0.60 · 29/04/2026

Africa's green metals industry is at a critical juncture. While the continent sits atop vast reserves of copper, cobalt, and lithium—metals essential ...

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JHB CBD business owners too afraid to attend talks

🇿🇦 JHB CBD business owners too afraid to attend talks

South Africa trade -0.85 · 29/04/2026

Johannesburg's Central Business District is experiencing a security crisis that threatens to hollow out one of Africa's most critical commercial hubs....

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Zille pushes for tougher eviction laws to revive

🇿🇦 Zille pushes for tougher eviction laws to revive

South Africa infrastructure +0.60 · 29/04/2026

Johannesburg's economic revival hinges on a legislative battle over eviction laws. Helen Zille, the Democratic Alliance's mayoral candidate, is champi...

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Africa’s rangelands emerge as biggest climate opportunity

🇿🇦 Africa’s rangelands emerge as biggest climate opportunity

South Africa agriculture +0.75 · 29/04/2026

**HEADLINE:** Africa's Rangelands: $100B Climate & Food Security Opportunity for 2025+ **META_DESCRIPTION:** Africa's rangelands could cut carbon whi...

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China's zero-tariff policy gains backing from South Africa,

🇿🇦 China's zero-tariff policy gains backing from South Africa,

South Africa trade +0.75 · 29/04/2026

China's announcement of a zero-tariff policy covering 53 African nations is reshaping continental trade dynamics, with South Africa and Kenya emerging...

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PPS profit-sharing model aligns member wealth with insurer

🇿🇦 PPS profit-sharing model aligns member wealth with insurer

South Africa finance +0.80 · 29/04/2026

South Africa's insurance sector is witnessing a fundamental shift in how returns reach policyholders. PPS, one of the country's largest mutual insurer...

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South Africa’s drop report is a constitutional warning, not

🇿🇦 South Africa’s drop report is a constitutional warning, not

South Africa infrastructure -0.85 · 29/04/2026

South Africa's water infrastructure crisis has officially entered constitutional territory. The latest Drop Report documents a systemic breakdown in d...

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Why BBBEE must shift from ownership deals to productive

🇿🇦 Why BBBEE must shift from ownership deals to productive

South Africa macro +0.60 · 29/04/2026

South Africa's Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) framework has redistributed billions in equity ownership over two decades, yet the nation remains tr...

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South Africa: Treasury Drops Diesel Levy to Zero for May

🇿🇦 South Africa: Treasury Drops Diesel Levy to Zero for May

South Africa energy -0.35 · 29/04/2026

South Africa's government has made a strategic move to cushion consumers from fuel price volatility by eliminating the diesel levy entirely for May, w...

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Consumers under pressure as costs rise

🇿🇦 Consumers under pressure as costs rise

South Africa macro -0.75 · 29/04/2026

South Africa's consumer sector is entering a critical period of financial stress, according to the latest Household Affordability Index data released ...

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Fuel levy relief extended, but pain at pumps not over

🇿🇦 Fuel levy relief extended, but pain at pumps not over

South Africa energy -0.65 · 29/04/2026

South Africa's government has extended temporary fuel levy relief through early June 2026, offering motorists and logistics operators a brief reprieve...

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