🇿🇦 Allied Fractures Over Hormuz Security Expose Deep
The Strait of Hormuz crisis has crystallized a fundamental challenge facing Western powers in the Middle East: the inability to maintain unified actio...
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🇿🇦 EXPLAINER: Don’t hold your breath
South Africa's case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), filed in January 2024 on allegations of genocide in Gaza, has entered ...
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🇿🇦 UK plans to double steel tariffs, Politico reports
The United Kingdom's reported plan to double steel tariffs represents a significant shift in trade policy with far-reaching consequences for European ...
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🇿🇦 JUDICIAL OVERLOAD: 474-day ruling delay in Phala Phala
South Africa's Constitutional Court faces a critical capacity crisis that threatens to undermine the rule of law and create cascading uncertainty for ...
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🇿🇦 BREWING STORM?: Excellent MTN results paper over Iran cri
MTN Group's latest financial results present a deceptive narrative that European investors must carefully parse. While headline figures suggest operat...
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🇿🇦 GROUNDUP: Vision Investments blames government for Tongaat
The unraveling of Tongaat Hulett, one of southern Africa's largest sugar producers, has reached a critical juncture that reveals fundamental weaknesse...
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🇿🇦 South African farmers reeling from foot-and-mouth disaster
South Africa's agricultural sector faces a mounting crisis as foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) spreads across livestock farming regions, threatening expor...
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🇿🇦 MOVING ART: Joburg spends R23.6m relocating City’s most v
Johannesburg's decision to allocate nearly half of its R50 million ($2.7 million USD) cultural restoration budget toward relocating artworks from the ...
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🇿🇦 BUSINESS REFLECTION: After the Bell
The pension landscape across African markets presents a paradox that European investors are only beginning to understand. While demographic trends and...
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🇿🇦 CHANGING OF THE GUARD
South Africa's newly appointed Environment Minister Willie Aucamp has signaled a significant departure from his predecessor's conservation stance, ind...
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🇿🇦 South Africa rejects pressure from US to cut ties with Iran
South Africa's categorical rejection of US pressure to sever diplomatic and economic ties with Iran represents a pivotal moment in continental geopoli...
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🇿🇦 Struggle continues over SAA while Eskom limps on life
South Africa's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) continue to hemorrhage value and credibility, presenting both significant risks and potential opportunit...
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🇿🇦 Removing Khampepe could delay TRC cases inquiry analyst w
South Africa's fragile post-apartheid reconciliation framework faces a critical test as former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki seek the removal ...
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🇿🇦 South Africa's Security-for-Hire Problem Threatens Invest
South Africa's emerging crisis of former elite military operatives working for private interests is creating a precarious environment for foreign inve...
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🇿🇦 “I am not Dada’s ball boy” — ANC member defends court bid
The arrest of Matipandile Sotheni, a former member of South Africa's Special Task Force (STF), marks a troubling escalation in institutional decay wit...
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🇿🇦 Goldman Sachs expects South Africa's rand to extend gains
** South Africa's currency is entering a potential strengthening cycle, according to Goldman Sachs' latest analysis, signaling improving macroeconomi...
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🇿🇦 Eskom to implement 8.76% tariff increase
South Africa's state-owned power utility Eskom will implement an 8.76% electricity tariff increase effective April 1, 2026, marking another significan...
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🇿🇦 Abdool and Scott set the benchmark as 2026 GR Cup season
South Africa's motorsport landscape is experiencing a notable resurgence, evidenced by the successful launch of the 2026 GR Cup season at Killarney In...
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🇿🇦 South Africa reviews ICJ case against Israel as West Bank
South Africa's pursuit of a genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice represents one of the most significant legal challenges...
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🇿🇦 Witness D alleged 'triggerman' appears in court
The arrest of Matipandile Sotheni, a 41-year-old former member of South Africa's Special Task Force (STF), marks a significant escalation in the Dec...
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