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Cybercrime on the rise as scam losses hit R5.2bn in SA

🇿🇦 Cybercrime on the rise as scam losses hit R5.2bn in SA

South Africa tech -0.85 · 25/03/2026

South Africa's financial services sector is confronting a mounting cybercrime epidemic that threatens both local enterprises and foreign investors ope...

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SANRAL closes N3/N12 slow lanes over ground instability

🇿🇦 SANRAL closes N3/N12 slow lanes over ground instability

South Africa infrastructure -0.75 · 25/03/2026

South Africa's transport authorities have shuttered northbound slow lanes on the strategically vital N3/N12 interchange following the discovery of gro...

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Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr appoints Phetheni Nkuna as COO

🇿🇦 Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr appoints Phetheni Nkuna as COO

South Africa professional services +0.65 · 25/03/2026

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH), one of Southern Africa's largest independent law firms, has appointed Phetheni Nkuna as Chief Operating Officer, marking ...

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Johannesburg goes electric: City unveils EV charging station

🇿🇦 Johannesburg goes electric: City unveils EV charging station

South Africa energy +0.72 · 25/03/2026

Johannesburg's unveiling of its first municipal electric vehicle charging station marks a pivotal moment for African cleantech infrastructure, but a...

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Fighting may filter through to food bills

🇿🇦 Fighting may filter through to food bills

South Africa agriculture -0.75 · 25/03/2026

South Africa's food security—and by extension, the continent's broader agricultural supply chain—faces mounting pressure from geopolitical turbulence ...

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Token digital transformation: A failure of tech or leaders?

🇿🇦 Token digital transformation: A failure of tech or leaders?

South Africa tech -0.55 · 25/03/2026

Africa's technology sector has attracted billions in investment over the past decade, yet digital transformation initiatives across the continent cont...

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Fuel costs are reshaping the next-car decision

🇿🇦 Fuel costs are reshaping the next-car decision

South Africa automotive +0.60 · 25/03/2026

South Africa's automotive market is experiencing a structural shift that has profound implications for European investors seeking exposure to African ...

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Construction Cranes Signal South Africa's Economic Recovery

🇿🇦 Construction Cranes Signal South Africa's Economic Recovery

South Africa infrastructure +0.70 · 18/01/2026

The reappearance of construction cranes across Johannesburg's skyline represents far more than aesthetic change—it signals a pivotal shift in South Af...

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THE INVISIBLE HEIST: The second ordeal

🇿🇦 THE INVISIBLE HEIST: The second ordeal

South Africa finance -0.85 · 24/03/2026

South Africa's banking sector is confronting a crisis that extends far beyond headline fraud statistics. With nearly 98,000 digital fraud incidents re...

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US House committee approves Africa trade bill

🇿🇦 US House committee approves Africa trade bill

South Africa trade +0.65 · 10/12/2025

The United States House Committee's approval of a comprehensive Africa trade bill marks a significant escalation in Washington's strategic pivot towar...

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MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION: NMB streetlight tender

🇿🇦 MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION: NMB streetlight tender

South Africa infrastructure -0.85 · 24/03/2026

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality's sprawling streetlight tender corruption case offers a sobering lesson for European investors eyeing South Africa...

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ANALYSIS: US’s ‘forced labour’ investigation is more bad

🇿🇦 ANALYSIS: US’s ‘forced labour’ investigation is more bad

South Africa trade -0.85 · 24/03/2026

The Trump administration's renewed focus on labour practices across global supply chains has placed South Africa squarely in the crosshairs of a sweep...

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South Africa: LEGAL CHALLENGE

🇿🇦 South Africa: LEGAL CHALLENGE

South Africa energy -0.75 · 24/03/2026

TotalEnergies' ambitious offshore oil and gas exploration program in South Africa's Deep Sea Orange Basin is facing fresh legal challenges that could ...

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DA claims there’s tender corruption in Tshwane

🇿🇦 DA claims there’s tender corruption in Tshwane

South Africa infrastructure -0.85 · 24/03/2026

South Africa's Tshwane metropolitan municipality faces fresh corruption allegations that underscore a persistent challenge for European investors acro...

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South Africa's Property Sector Warns SARB

🇿🇦 South Africa's Property Sector Warns SARB

South Africa macro -0.65 · 24/03/2026

South Africa's property industry is sounding the alarm ahead of the Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee meeting this week, cautioning against int...

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Transnet grilled in parliament over debt

🇿🇦 Transnet grilled in parliament over debt

South Africa infrastructure -0.75 · 24/03/2026

South Africa is facing a critical confluence of governance failures that pose significant risks to European investors operating in or considering expo...

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South African rand flat after stats agency reports softer

🇿🇦 South African rand flat after stats agency reports softer

South Africa macro -0.60 · 02/12/2025

South Africa's economy delivered a sobering reality check in the third quarter, with official data revealing growth momentum has stalled precisely whe...

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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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