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A just energy transition needs the one thing the world

🇿🇦 A just energy transition needs the one thing the world

South Africa energy -0.65 · 24/03/2026

Africa stands at a critical juncture. The continent generates only 4% of global carbon emissions yet faces some of the world's most severe climate imp...

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SA will not be spared as Middle East crisis pushes markets

🇿🇦 SA will not be spared as Middle East crisis pushes markets

South Africa macro -0.85 · 24/03/2026

South Africa's economy is facing a perfect storm. Fresh data showing softer third-quarter GDP growth has collided with mounting geopolitical instabili...

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Why MTN is shutting down Ayoba and rethinking its super

🇿🇦 Why MTN is shutting down Ayoba and rethinking its super

South Africa tech -0.65 · 24/03/2026

MTN Group's decision to phase out Ayoba represents a significant strategic recalibration in how Africa's largest telecom operator approaches digital s...

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WATER EQUITY: Water and gender

🇿🇦 WATER EQUITY: Water and gender

South Africa infrastructure -0.65 · 24/03/2026

South Africa's water sector presents a paradox that European investors have largely overlooked: the nation faces not a resource scarcity problem, but ...

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MTN phases out Ayoba after 7 years as it prepares for a u

🇿🇦 MTN phases out Ayoba after 7 years as it prepares for a u

South Africa telecom -0.35 · 24/03/2026

After seven years of aggressive investment, MTN Group has announced the gradual discontinuation of Ayoba, its ambitious super-app platform. This strat...

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Rising fuel prices and Middle East tensions hit South Afr

🇿🇦 Rising fuel prices and Middle East tensions hit South Afr

South Africa energy -0.85 · 24/03/2026

South Africa's aviation sector is experiencing acute operational and financial stress, caught between two converging headwinds: unprecedented jet fuel...

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Mozambique might reach 'gas cliff', Sasol has a solution

🇿🇦 Mozambique might reach 'gas cliff', Sasol has a solution

South Africa energy +0.60 · 24/03/2026

Southern Africa's energy infrastructure faces a critical inflection point. Mozambique's primary gas fields—Pande and Tamane—are approaching terminal d...

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SA pitches itself as Africa’s gateway amid global market

🇿🇦 SA pitches itself as Africa’s gateway amid global market

South Africa macro +0.70 · 24/03/2026

South Africa is making a strategic pitch to European and international investors seeking stability amid escalating geopolitical tensions. With the six...

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Families wait for DNA confirmation of eKapa miners

🇿🇦 Families wait for DNA confirmation of eKapa miners

South Africa mining -0.85 · 24/03/2026

The tragic eKapa mining disaster in Kimberley has evolved from a humanitarian crisis into a systemic test of South Africa's mining sector governance, ...

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Emfuleni Municipality's financial crisis deepens

🇿🇦 Emfuleni Municipality's financial crisis deepens

South Africa infrastructure -0.95 · 24/03/2026

The Emfuleni Municipality, a critical industrial hub in South Africa's Gauteng province, is experiencing a systemic governance and financial breakdown...

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AdvTech posts headline earnings increase of 17%

🇿🇦 AdvTech posts headline earnings increase of 17%

South Africa health +0.85 · 24/03/2026

AdvTech's latest financial results reveal a compelling investment thesis for European entrepreneurs and institutional investors seeking exposure to Af...

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littlefish raises $9.5 million to scale its merchant

🇿🇦 littlefish raises $9.5 million to scale its merchant

South Africa finance +0.85 · 24/03/2026

littlefish, a Cape Town-based financial technology company, has closed a $9.5 million Series A funding round, marking a significant validation of the ...

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43% of income could go to electricity, says PMBEJD

🇿🇦 43% of income could go to electricity, says PMBEJD

South Africa energy -0.85 · 24/03/2026

South Africa faces a cascading economic shock that extends far beyond its borders. The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has approved ...

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Standard Bank named Africa’s most valuable bank brand

🇿🇦 Standard Bank named Africa’s most valuable bank brand

South Africa finance +0.75 · 24/03/2026

Standard Bank Group has claimed the title of Africa's most valuable bank brand, according to a comprehensive assessment spanning over 5,000 global fin...

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Farmers take govt to court over FMD vaccine policy

🇿🇦 Farmers take govt to court over FMD vaccine policy

South Africa agriculture -0.65 · 24/03/2026

South Africa's agricultural sector is entering uncharted legal territory as farmer associations and industry bodies escalate their challenge to govern...

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Thungela set to benefit from war

🇿🇦 Thungela set to benefit from war

South Africa mining +0.65 · 24/03/2026

Global energy markets are experiencing a structural shift driven by geopolitical instability, and South Africa's thermal coal sector stands to benefit...

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NUMSA calls for arrest of eKapa mine CEO

🇿🇦 NUMSA calls for arrest of eKapa mine CEO

South Africa mining -0.85 · 24/03/2026

The South African mining sector faces renewed scrutiny following the tragic eKapa Mine disaster, where a catastrophic mudslide claimed the lives of fi...

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Global Powers Race for African Investment in 2025-2026

🇿🇦 Global Powers Race for African Investment in 2025-2026

South Africa trade +0.60 · 08/06/2023

Africa's investment landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation, with multiple global powers—from traditional Western players to emerging Easter...

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African Investment Momentum Accelerates as Leadership

🇿🇦 African Investment Momentum Accelerates as Leadership

South Africa macro +0.60 · 12/01/2026

Africa's investment landscape is experiencing a notable inflection point as political leaders and private sector architects simultaneously pursue capi...

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Shockwaves from the Gulf

🇿🇦 Shockwaves from the Gulf

South Africa macro -0.75 · 23/03/2026

The escalating conflict between Iran and regional powers represents far more than a geopolitical headline for European investors focused on Africa. It...

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