Business SA’s US export boom in jeopardy Cape Town – United States President Donald Trump’s tariff war continues to threaten global trade and could deal a... Read more 14 Apr
Business TRUMP TARIFF TREMOR: AfDB chief warns of ‘shock waves’ across Africa Abuja – An onslaught of tariffs by the United States will send “shock waves” through African economies, the president... Read more 12 Apr
Business Agoa in limbo: 90-day pause won’t save SA cars & Lesotho jeans Johannesburg – Washington’s 90-day pause on higher tariffs is of little comfort to southern African economies facing the collapse... Read more 12 Apr
Business Agoa: US-Africa trade accord hangs in the balance Paris – The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), whose future is in doubt since Donald Trump returned to... Read more 12 Apr
Business China calls with SA, Saudi as US trade war intensifies Cape Town – China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao reportedly held separate video discussions with his Saudi Arabian and South... Read more 11 Apr
Business SA off the hook – For Now! Tau reveals US trade talks Cape Town – South Africa has been included in the US’s 90-day tariff pause period, reducing tariffs from 31%... Read more 11 Apr
Business Ticking time bomb: Business fears riot reboot! Cape Town – As economic stagnation, unemployment, and inequality persist in South Africa, businesses are increasingly worried about the... Read more 11 Apr
Business Global trade showdown: Ramaphosa calls for WTO shake-up! Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated South Africa’s commitment to global trade reforms, emphasising the need for a... Read more 11 Apr
Business SA as G20 leader can take action on Africa’s food supply: 4 ways to make a difference Wandile Sihlobo, Stellenbosch University South Africa, the only African country that is a member of the G20, holds the... Read more 10 Apr
Business Lesotho under pressure to approve Starlink licence Batch of Starlink test satellites stacked atop a Falcon 9 rocket. Photo: Official SpaceX photos via Wikimedia (public domain) By Sechaba... Read more 10 Apr