In January 2025, South Africa’s liquidity position increased, with gold and foreign exchange reserves rising despite a slight ...

SARB Governor Lesetja Kganyago said that the central bank believes that a lower inflation target would be appropriate after completing research into the issue. He said in a speech that South Africa's ...

Experts warn that economic and political conditions, including international pressures, could lead to increased food prices ...

In Lagos, some tenants are starting the year with a harsh ultimatum; pay double your rent or move out. With inflation at 34.8% and housing already consuming up to 60% of household income, many are ...

Postal workers in Belgium strike over restructuring with fewer workers doing more work; protests break out in Aden, Yemen against humanitarian crisis due to imperialist-stoked civil war; around 100 wo ...

The six South West governors on Thursday rose from a meeting in Lagos, saying that they are ready to counter any attempt by the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) to enter the region, ...

Ahead of Eskom’s latest tariff increase, South African households consuming more than 500 kilowatts (kW) of electricity per ...

The following scheduled economic event, equity and currency market moves may affect South African markets on Thursday.

South African businesses face several challenges related to the supply of energy that powers their operations. FNB Commercial ...

Our currency is pegged to the South African rand, so any impact on the rand will directly affect us,' the governor said.

Despite experiencing drought conditions for much of 2024, we expect a rebound in agriculture thanks to improved rainfall ...

Hosting events around the G20 is set to cost nearly R1bn, with South Africa’s government needing to secure private venues to host summits and engagement forums. The National Treasury is not prepared ...