Countries EFF unleashes on Trump: ‘Stop hiding, face the world’ Johannesburg – A post by Donald Trump suggesting he will skip the G20 summit in South Africa and repeating... Read more 12 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
World Trump stuns with tariff backtrack but hikes China rate to 125% Washington – US President Donald Trump abruptly paused tariffs on most countries, sparking euphoria on global markets Thursday, but... Read more 10 Apr
Business Global trade shifts as Trump adjusts tariffs: Implications for South Africa Cape Town – In a significant move on April 9, 2025, US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day suspension... Read more 10 Apr
Business SA must prepare for life after Agoa – Steenhuisen Cape Town – Democratic Alliance (DA) leader and Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has called on South Africa to... Read more 9 Apr
Business Trump’s tariff hikes and South Africa: hunt for new agricultural markets must begin now Wandile Sihlobo, Stellenbosch University The South African government has underscored the urgent need to diversify the country’s agricultural exports... Read more 8 Apr
Business RECESSION LOOMS! – SA on the brink as rand crashes and markets plunge Cape Town – The South African rand continued its sharp decline against major currencies on Monday morning, weighed down... Read more 7 Apr
Countries WATCH | Trump & Netanyahu ignoring Palestine ceasefire! – Malema Cape Town – Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has strongly condemned Israel’s ongoing actions in Palestine, accusing... Read more 7 Apr
Business WATCH | ‘SA won’t act out of spite’ over Trump tariffs, says Ramaphosa Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has addressed the recent imposition of tariffs by the United States on South... Read more 7 Apr
Countries Why was SA ambassador to the US expelled? A view of the Ebrahim Rasool affair Peter Vale, University of Pretoria In a rare move, the Trump administration expelled Ebrahim Rasool, South Africa’s ambassador to... Read more 5 Apr