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South Africa set for first winter without power cuts since

🇿🇦 South Africa set for first winter without power cuts since

South Africa energy +0.75 · 22/04/2026

South Africa's state-owned power utility Eskom announced this week that the country will experience its first winter without scheduled power cuts sinc...

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Eskom projects no power cuts this winter

🇿🇦 Eskom projects no power cuts this winter

South Africa energy +0.75 · 22/04/2026

South Africa's power crisis may finally be turning a corner. State-owned utility Eskom announced Wednesday that the country will experience **zero loa...

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No load-shedding in sight as Eskom forecasts stable winter

🇿🇦 No load-shedding in sight as Eskom forecasts stable winter

South Africa energy +0.75 · 22/04/2026

South Africa's power crisis may finally be entering a stabilization phase. Eskom, the state-owned utility responsible for ~95% of the country's electr...

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South Africa's HIV Prevention Rollout at Risk From US

🇿🇦 South Africa's HIV Prevention Rollout at Risk From US

South Africa health -0.75 · 22/04/2026

South Africa stands at a critical juncture in its HIV prevention strategy. The country is preparing to roll out lenacapavir (LEN), a groundbreaking in...

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Cost of living rises by 3,1% in March

🇿🇦 Cost of living rises by 3,1% in March

South Africa macro -0.45 · 22/04/2026

South Africa's cost of living accelerated to 3.1% in March 2026, up marginally from 3.0% in February, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CP...

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ECONOMIC GROWTH OP-ED: Foreign direct investment — not just

🇿🇦 ECONOMIC GROWTH OP-ED: Foreign direct investment — not just

South Africa macro +0.60 · 22/04/2026

South Africa faces a critical economic inflection point in 2026. While headline consumer inflation ticked up to 3.1% in March—a modest increase from F...

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SPOTLIGHT: SA Medical Research Council rolls out rescue

🇿🇦 SPOTLIGHT: SA Medical Research Council rolls out rescue

South Africa health -0.60 · 22/04/2026

South Africa's health research sector faces an unprecedented fiscal challenge. The Medical Research Council (MRC), the country's premier biomedical in...

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South Africa inflation rises to 3.1% in March 2026

🇿🇦 South Africa inflation rises to 3.1% in March 2026

South Africa macro +0.30 · 22/04/2026

South Africa's consumer price inflation edged upward to 3.1% year-on-year in March 2026, marking a modest but meaningful acceleration from February's ...

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Coppélia Colour by Avroy Shlain: Where innovation meets

🇿🇦 Coppélia Colour by Avroy Shlain: Where innovation meets

South Africa tech +0.75 · 22/04/2026

**HEADLINE:** South Africa Beauty Innovation: Coppélia Colour by Avroy Shlain Reshapes Cosmetics Market **META_DESCRIPTION:** South African cosmetics...

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Concerns mount over widespread fuel tampering in SA

🇿🇦 Concerns mount over widespread fuel tampering in SA

South Africa energy -0.75 · 22/04/2026

South Africa's fuel sector faces an escalating crisis as illegal diesel-paraffin blending operations proliferate across major provinces, undermining r...

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SANRAL's Turnaround Strategy Highlights Governance Critical

🇿🇦 SANRAL's Turnaround Strategy Highlights Governance Critical

South Africa infrastructure +0.60 · 22/04/2026

South Africa's National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) faces a critical juncture. While the organization has been thrust into headlines over individual...

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Business confidence holds up despite global shocks

🇿🇦 Business confidence holds up despite global shocks

South Africa macro +0.45 · 22/04/2026

South Africa's business confidence landscape remains surprisingly resilient heading into Q2 2026, even as the rand weakens and global headwinds intens...

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Government considering fuel levy cut extension

🇿🇦 Government considering fuel levy cut extension

South Africa energy -0.35 · 22/04/2026

**HEADLINE:** South Africa Fuel Levy Cut Extension: What R6 Billion Monthly Cost Means for Investors **META_DESCRIPTION:** South Africa eyes extendin...

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eNCA Business | Market update | 22 April 2026

🇿🇦 eNCA Business | Market update | 22 April 2026

South Africa macro -0.25 · 22/04/2026

South Africa's equity markets are navigating a delicate balance between cautious optimism over Middle East peace developments and persistent headwinds...

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Africa Business Weekly: IMF downgrades both South Africa

🇿🇦 Africa Business Weekly: IMF downgrades both South Africa

South Africa macro -0.85 · 20/04/2026

The International Monetary Fund has issued fresh downward revisions to growth projections for both South Africa and Nigeria—Africa's two largest econo...

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ACCOUNTABILITY FAILURE: Déjà vu in the Bay — NMB again

🇿🇦 ACCOUNTABILITY FAILURE: Déjà vu in the Bay — NMB again

South Africa macro -0.85 · 21/04/2026

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMB) is repeating a costly cycle of financial mismanagement. The municipality has again failed to meet National Treas...

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South Africa's Transport Sector Pivots to Electric Mobility

🇿🇦 South Africa's Transport Sector Pivots to Electric Mobility

South Africa energy -0.60 · 21/04/2026

South Africa's transport sector faces an inflection point. As petrol and diesel prices remain elevated—driven by rand weakness, refinery constraints, ...

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BUMPY RIDE: Creecy calls for calm

🇿🇦 BUMPY RIDE: Creecy calls for calm

South Africa infrastructure -0.75 · 21/04/2026

South Africa's public sector is displaying acute governance dysfunction at two critical junctures—a national carrier struggling to exit business rescu...

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Streetlight Scandal Widens as 21 Nelson Mandela Bay

🇿🇦 Streetlight Scandal Widens as 21 Nelson Mandela Bay

South Africa infrastructure -0.85 · 21/04/2026

Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality is under intense pressure to launch a forensic investigation after revelations that 21 officials are impl...

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Africa Must Set Terms on Green Minerals Boom

🇿🇦 Africa Must Set Terms on Green Minerals Boom

South Africa mining +0.35 · 21/04/2026

BRIEF --- ## HEADLINE: Africa's Green Minerals Boom 2026: Seizing Leverage Before Repeating Extraction Mistakes --- ## META_DESCRIPTION: Africa co...

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