India says ‘no commitments’ to tariff cuts after Trump claims
New Delhi — India says it has not committed to slashing import duties on US products, days after President... Read more
11 Mar, 2025
Godongwana’s Budget Speech looms after US funding loss and coalition standoff
Cape Town – Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is set to present the national budget on Wednesday March 12, 2025,... Read more
11 Mar, 2025
Billionaire Rob Hersov slams SA’s ‘anti-white’ laws, warns of impending economic crisis
Cape Town – South African entrepreneur and investor Rob Hersov has raised alarm over what he describes as a... Read more
7 Mar, 2025
Microsoft says to make $298m AI investment in SA
Johannesburg – Tech giant Microsoft will invest $298 million on artificial intelligence (AI) and data centre infrastructure in South... Read more
7 Mar, 2025
South African economy slows in 2024
Johannesburg – South Africa’s economy slowed for a third straight year in 2024 but dodged a recession in the... Read more
5 Mar, 2025
Minor relief at the pumps as fuel prices to decrease for March
Cape Town — The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) confirmed the final fuel prices for March, with... Read more
4 Mar, 2025
Families sent home to ruins of east DRC conflict
Sake – When the Banyene family were sent back to their home in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,... Read more
4 Mar, 2025
Nigeria’s 2025 budget has major flaws and won’t ease economic burden
Stephen Onyeiwu, Allegheny College There are doubts as to whether Nigerian president Bola Tinubu’s N54.99 trillion (US$36.6 billion) 2025... Read more
4 Mar, 2025
Nigerians displaced as rents double in inflation-hit Lagos
Lagos – Nigeria’s economic crisis is hitting renters in Lagos hard as landlords pass down the costs of spiralling... Read more
28 Feb, 2025
South Africa sky-high jobless rate drops slightly
Johannesburg – South Africa’s unemployment rate edged downward at the end of 2024, but remains among the world’s highest... Read more
19 Feb, 2025
