🇿🇦 PIE IN THE SKY OP-ED: SAA claims R162m ‘profit’ but deeper
South African Airways (SAA) has returned to headlines with claims of profitability in its 2025 annual report—a narrative that demands serious scrutiny...
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🇿🇦 Govt looking to curb food inflation after fuel price
The South African government's decision to slash the fuel levy by 70 percent represents more than a short-term consumer relief measure—it signals moun...
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🇿🇦 FOOD BASKET: SAHRC food system hearings conclude
South Africa's social safety net is buckling under the weight of economic stagnation and inflation, creating a critical vulnerability that European in...
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🇿🇦 South Africa seeks NHI compromise with medical groups
South Africa's ambitious National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme faces a critical juncture as government officials attempt last-minute negotiations wit...
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🇿🇦 CRITICAL CROSSROADS: South Africa’s future
South Africa's economy stands at a critical inflection point, and the stakes extend far beyond Johannesburg. For European entrepreneurs and investors ...
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🇿🇦 Fuel price hike hits consumers hard
South Africa's fuel markets experienced significant disruption on Wednesday, 1 April 2026, as petrol prices surged by approximately R3 per litre while...
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🇿🇦 Gautrain Concession Ends in 2026, Testing South Africa's
The Bombela Concession Company's 19.5-year operational agreement managing Gauteng's Rapid Rail Transit (Gautrain) system concludes on 27 March 2026, m...
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🇿🇦 Nuclear sector an important economic growth driver
South Africa stands at a critical crossroads. While academic and policy leaders champion nuclear energy as the nation's long-term economic engine, the...
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🇿🇦 South Africans react as fuel prices surge despite tax relief
South Africa's government implemented what it billed as emergency relief in late 2024, cutting the general fuel levy by three rand per litre in respon...
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🇿🇦 FirstRand names new FNB CEO as leadership reshuffle
FirstRand Limited, one of Africa's largest financial services groups, is undergoing significant leadership changes that reflect deeper strategic shift...
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🇿🇦 👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Uber money
Uber's announcement of a $293 million investment in South Africa marks a pivotal moment for technology capital flows into Africa, with significant imp...
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🇿🇦 eNCA Business | Market update | 1 April 2026
South Africa's equity markets entered April on a constructive footing, with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) posting a solid day of trading on Tu...
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🇿🇦 Price hike for direct Eskom customers
South Africa is experiencing a synchronized cost shock across two critical infrastructure sectors. Eskom, the state-owned power utility servicing roug...
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🇿🇦 South Africa announces sharp fuel price hikes amid global
** South Africa has announced significant fuel price increases effective immediately, with petrol 93 and 95 rising by 3.06 rand per liter and diesel ...
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🇿🇦 Nearly half of wastewater systems in critical state
South Africa's municipal water systems are entering a critical phase. New data from the 2025 Green Drop Report reveals that 396 local wastewater treat...
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🇿🇦 AMABHUNGANE: Robert Gumede - Tongaat Hulett’s not-so-sweet
The Special Investigating Unit's (SIU) intensifying probe into Robert Gumede's alleged involvement in Covid-19 tender irregularities has cast a harsh ...
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🇿🇦 SURGING COSTS: SA agriculture groups urge more fuel relief
South Africa's agricultural industry is at a critical inflection point. While the government's recent reduction in the fuel levy—a temporary tax cut o...
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🇿🇦 SA’s water crisis deepens: Nearly half of wastewater
South Africa's water and sanitation infrastructure has reached a critical inflection point. According to the latest Green, Blue and No Drop reports, n...
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🇿🇦 Fuel crisis hits Tshwane Bus Services
Tshwane Bus Services, the primary public transit operator serving South Africa's administrative capital, has announced a critical operational collapse...
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🇿🇦 South Africa seeks $116 billion investment over seven years
President Cyril Ramaphosa has positioned South Africa at a critical inflection point, announcing an ambitious target to attract $116 billion in global...
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