🇿🇦 Shockwaves from the Gulf
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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🇿🇦 TECH BYTES: Laptop blues: SA can’t hide from the RAM price
South Africa's consumer and enterprise technology sectors are bracing for a significant cost shock as global memory chip shortages push RAM prices to ...
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🇿🇦 Outlook on interest rate cut remains uncertain
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) faces a critical juncture this Thursday as its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) prepares to announce its interest...
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🇿🇦 Citrus supply remains stable despite heavy rains in Limpopo
South Africa's citrus sector—a critical export commodity for European food retailers and distributors—has weathered recent heavy rainfall in Limpopo p...
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🇿🇦 180 000 infections in 2024, 47 000 by 2045
South Africa is positioning itself as a global leader in HIV prevention through an aggressive rollout of lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable medica...
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🇿🇦 Happy Pay raises $5 million to scale ad-supported BNPL
Happy Pay, a South African fintech startup specializing in advertisement-supported buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) services, has secured $5 million in Series...
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🇿🇦 Africa: Zero Tariffs, Shared Growth: Why China's Market O
China's announcement of duty-free market access for 53 African nations beginning May 2026 marks a strategic inflection point in global trade architect...
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🇿🇦 South African Forex trading experts watch these key level
Gold's extraordinary performance in 2026 has created an unusual stabilizing force for the South African rand, offering European investors a rare windo...
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🇿🇦 Tough business rules stifling South African jobs
South Africa's business environment is deteriorating under the weight of increasingly stringent regulatory frameworks, creating a critical headwind fo...
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🇿🇦 If organisations want Gen Z talent, they must rethink wor
Europe's expansion into African markets has historically relied on a straightforward value proposition: access to younger, cost-competitive talent poo...
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🇿🇦 Releasing land, restoring trust
South Africa's housing deficit—estimated at over 2 million units—represents one of the continent's most visible market failures. Yet the deeper proble...
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🇿🇦 Govt says fuel supply remains stable
South Africa's government has moved to reassure the market about fuel availability through April 2026, but the underlying supply chain mechanics revea...
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🇿🇦 All five bodies of trapped eKapa miners retrieved
The tragic recovery of five miners from eKapa mine in Kimberley marks a watershed moment for South Africa's diamond sector, one that European investor...
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🇿🇦 South Africa's Labour Market Paradox
South Africa's employment landscape is at a critical juncture. The government is simultaneously investing in public employment programmes while commer...
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🇿🇦 South Africa: South Africa's Gig Economy Workers Set to G
South Africa's Department of Employment and Labour has unveiled comprehensive legislative amendments targeting three foundational pillars of the count...
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🇿🇦 Commercial Crime Surge Threatens South Africa's Business
South Africa's business environment is facing a convergence of challenges that European investors cannot ignore. Two parallel developments—the explosi...
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🇿🇦 THE INVISIBLE HEIST (Part One)
South Africa's economy faces a silent but devastating crisis that most international investors overlook until it directly impacts their operations: th...
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🇿🇦 LIGHTS, CAMERAS, PARLIAMENT
South Africa's governance crisis has reached a critical inflection point, with simultaneous revelations about criminal infiltration of the justice sys...
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🇿🇦 Women leaders key to South Africa's energy transition
The global energy sector stands at a critical inflection point. While women are assuming more prominent leadership roles in energy companies worldwide...
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🇿🇦 ANALYSIS: Finally, signs of an ANC electoral strategy
South Africa's political landscape is entering a critical phase that European investors and business operators must monitor closely. Recent developmen...
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