SA’s access to AGOA is at risk – Winde
Cape Town – Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to prioritise discussions about South Africa’s... Read more
30 May, 2023
Strong US dollar keeps rand subdued
Cape Town – The rand on Monday remained subdued, as emerging market currencies, including the Turkish lira, tumbled due... Read more
30 May, 2023
Cocaine price crash a blow for Colombian coca growers
Llorente — “Carlos,” a 36-year-old coca grower in Colombia, is stuck hanging onto kilos of the valuable paste used... Read more
26 May, 2023
Germany slumps into ‘technical recession’ amid energy crisis
Berlin – Germany fell into a recession at the beginning of the year, official figures published on Thursday showed,... Read more
25 May, 2023
Treasury allocates R265m for SA to exit grey list
Cape Town – Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says efforts are under way to remove the country from the Financial... Read more
18 May, 2023
Mining remains strong pillar of SA’s economy – Mantashe
Cape Town – Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has emphasised the mining sector’s importance to South Africa,... Read more
17 May, 2023
SA to host Singapore leader
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa and Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will discuss strengthening ties between their... Read more
15 May, 2023
Fears Russia row will hit SA-US trade ties
Cape Town – Trade relations between the US and South Africa hang in the balance after Washington accused the... Read more
12 May, 2023
‘Strained’ global relations threaten smaller economies – Pandor
Cape Town – International Relations and Co-operation Minister Naledi Pandor has expressed concern over “strained” relations around the world,... Read more
11 May, 2023
Farmers in SA face power cuts and a weak rand – but a number of factors are working in their favour too
Wandile Sihlobo, Stellenbosch University Winter is an important season for South African agriculture, with some of its key field... Read more
11 May, 2023
