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The world is uncertain. South Africa cannot afford to be
Just days ago, global markets were breathing a collective sigh of relief.
The prospect of a ceasefire in the Middle East had lifted confidence. Crude...
US seeks Iranian pledge to free up Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi arrived in Oman on Saturday to discuss arrangements for the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz,...
Ministerial reshuffles fuelled Sita governance crisis, PSC finds
The revolving door of communications ministers in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s administration has been identified as one of the key drivers behind the governance failures...
BMF leadership tussle worsens as suspended president takes on rivals
The battle for control of the Black Management Forum intensified this week after its suspended president moved to deactivate the email accounts of his...
PA probes 60 unregistered banks and insurance schemes
The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Prudential Authority (PA) has launched investigations into 60 suspected unregistered banking and insurance schemes as it intensifies its...
Minister confronts Transnet over policy than could derail reforms
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy gave the Transnet board three days to explain how it would correct a rail access agreement she said broke with...
Namibia secures China deals on infrastructure, mining and energy with state...
China on Friday said it would step up cooperation with Namibia in the Southern African state's energy, farming, infrastructure, and minerals sectors during talks...
Regulatory gaps threaten medical schemes’ liquidation
The medical scheme industry could face further liquidations unless government reforms the way private healthcare is funded, according to Christoff Raath, Joint CEO of...
Competition Commission to press ahead with forex manipulation cases
The Constitutional Court has delivered a landmark judgment that strengthens the Competition Commission's ability to pursue international cartel cases.
According to the commission, this provides...
Sanral begins CEO hunt after Reginald Demana exit
The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) is preparing for a leadership transition after chief executive Reginald Demana resigned.
Demana exits the position three years...
