Finance & Markets
South Africa's Currency Rally Fueled by Falling Oil Costs and Easing Geopolitical Risk
Rand strengthens as oil prices decline and Middle East tensions ease
Breaking News
Multiple Fatalities in San Diego Mosque Shooting; Teenage Suspects Found Dead at Scene
Investigation focuses on possible hate crime and online radicalization at San Diego mosque
Read moreTop Stories
Latest
-
Emerging Market Rally Lifts South African Currency to Multi-Month Highs
May 23, 2026
-
South Africa Braces for Power Cuts as Eskom's Latest Crisis Shatters Stability Hopes
May 23, 2026
-
Racing Legend Kyle Busch Dies at 41; Motorsports World Mourns Unexpected Loss
May 22, 2026
-
South Africa's Ruling Alliance Fractures Over Power Grid, Cost Crisis, and Graft Probes
May 22, 2026
-
Emerging Market Turmoil Threatens South Africa's Financial Stability Heading Into 2026
May 22, 2026
-
Budget Carrier Collapse Leaves Travelers Stranded; Aviation Industry Faces Reckoning
May 21, 2026
-
Oil Markets Brace for Volatility as Trump Deploys Naval Forces Near Critical Shipping Chok
May 20, 2026
-
Multiple Fatalities in San Diego Mosque Shooting; Teenage Suspects Found Dead at Scene
May 19, 2026
-
South Africa's ANC in Crisis Mode as Ramaphosa Defies Impeachment Push Over Farm Scandal
May 19, 2026
-
Constitutional Court Seals Door on Multiple Asylum Bids in South Africa
May 18, 2026
Business & Economy
Budget Carrier Collapse Leaves Travelers Stranded; Aviation Industry Faces Reckoning
Low-cost carrier's sudden exit reshapes competitive dynamics and pricing across global routes.
Markets
Finance & Markets
Emerging Market Turmoil Threatens South Africa's Financial Stability Heading Into 2026
Global instability and domestic challenges converge to test South Africa's economic resilience
Finance & Markets
Surging Gold Valuations Revitalize South Africa's Mining Industry Amid Global Uncertaintie
Rising precious metal prices boost South African mining companies and export revenues
Tourism
South Africa's Top Game Reserve Hits Peak Occupancy as Domestic Tourism Surges
Domestic travelers prioritize wildlife experiences despite economic headwinds.
Africa
Bundibugyo Ebola Surge Prompts Congo to Expand Critical Care Capacity
Health authorities race to establish treatment centers as virus spreads across eastern provinces.
Africa
Southern Africa Prioritizes Cross-Border Connectivity to Boost Regional Trade
Regional leaders emphasize infrastructure investment as key to economic competitiveness and trade expansion.
Breaking News
South Africa Braces for Power Cuts as Eskom's Latest Crisis Shatters Stability Hopes
Unexpected equipment failures threaten to reverse recent electricity stability gains.
Africa
Business & Economy
South African Families Face Mounting Strain as Inflation Erodes Household Budgets
Economic pressures from energy and fuel costs intensify household financial strain across the nation.
Africa
South Africa Positions Infrastructure as Key to Regional Economic Growth
South Africa leverages infrastructure investment to drive coordinated regional economic development
Opinion & Analysis
Job Losses Squeeze South Africa's Small Business Sector as Consumer Spending Falters
Economic pressures from job losses compound challenges for small enterprises across South Africa.
Africa
South Africa's ANC in Crisis Mode as Ramaphosa Defies Impeachment Push Over Farm Scandal
Constitutional Court ruling reignites political crisis amid security challenges.
Finance & Markets
South Africa's Currency Rally Fueled by Falling Oil Costs and Easing Geopolitical Risk
Rand strengthens as oil prices decline and Middle East tensions ease
Opinion & Analysis
Job Losses Squeeze South Africa's Small Business Sector as Consumer Spending Falters
Economic pressures from job losses compound challenges for small enterprises across South Africa.
Stop Calling This Opinion, It’s a Scripted Hit Piece
Dev Johl, David Sharma, and Adly Hassan have a legacy you can’t anonymize, and the AI-smooth Current Issues Online column never even tried basic right of reply
South Africa's Power Crisis Hinges on Next Decade of Investment Choices
Competing visions for renewable energy transition create policy gridlock in South Africa
Investigation
Investigation reporting coming soon
We're building a team to deliver in-depth journalism. Stay tuned.
5 Things You Need to Know
-
Johannesburg's Small Business Owners Face Mounting Cost Crisis in 2025
Business & Economy -
Emerging Market Rally Lifts South African Currency to Multi-Month Highs
Business & Economy -
Precious Metals Rally Fuels South African Stock Market Recovery
Finance & Markets
Most Read
-
South Africa Braces for Sharp Uptick in Corporate Bankruptcies Through 2026
Finance & Markets -
Job Losses Squeeze South Africa's Small Business Sector as Consumer Spending Falters
Opinion & Analysis -
Multiple Fatalities in San Diego Mosque Shooting; Teenage Suspects Found Dead at Scene
Breaking News -
Court Halts Delay Tactics in Zuma-Thales Corruption Case Over Weapons Deal
Politics & Governance -
Stop Calling This Opinion, It’s a Scripted Hit Piece
Opinion & Analysis -
Cloud and Security Investments Surge as South African Firms Embrace Permanent Remote Opera
Technology -
South African Retailers Gain Traction as Easter Shoppers Return to Stores
Business & Economy -
Major Carriers Boost South Africa Flight Capacity as Tourism Push Gains Momentum
Tourism -
Emerging Market Turmoil Threatens South Africa's Financial Stability Heading Into 2026
Finance & Markets -
Budget Carrier Collapse Leaves Travelers Stranded; Aviation Industry Faces Reckoning
Business & Economy
Tourism
Tourism
Luxury Safari Bookings Surge Across Global Markets; South Africa Emerges as Premier Destin
International demand for premium wildlife experiences drives record bookings across South Africa.
Opinion & Analysis
Opinion & Analysis
Job Losses Squeeze South Africa's Small Business Sector as Consumer Spending Falters
Economic pressures from job losses compound challenges for small enterprises across South Africa.
Finance & Markets
Finance & Markets
Emerging Market Turmoil Threatens South Africa's Financial Stability Heading Into 2026
Global instability and domestic challenges converge to test South Africa's economic resilience
Watch
Video coming soon
South African Retailers Gain Traction as Easter Shoppers Return to Stores
Video coming soon
South Africa's Youth Jobs Crisis Demands Immediate Structural Reforms
Video coming soon
Ramaphosa Links Democracy Celebration to Urgent Economic Overhaul Agenda
Video coming soon
South Africa Braces for Power Cuts as Eskom's Latest Crisis Shatters Stability Hopes
Long Read
South African policymakers and business leaders are advancing continental trade integration to reduce external economic dependence and unlock growth. Infrastructure investment, regulatory harmonization, and the African Continental Free Trade Area framework are central to overcoming fragmented markets and creating competitive advantages across the region.
