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Reserve Bank warns of further interest rate hikes as inflation risks...
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has warned that monetary policy may need to remain restrictive for longer and could be tightened further if...
Fuel hikes squeeze taxis, Cosatu urges government relief
The South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) is exploring ways to shield taxi operators and commuters from the impact of rising fuel prices.
National office...
Outsurance moves to buy out minority shareholders in R10.2bn drive
OUTsurance Group Limited (OGL) has unveiled plans to acquire the remaining 7.17% minority stake in its key subsidiary, OUTsurance Holdings Limited (OHL), in a...
State proposes mandatory livestock identification system
The Department of Agriculture has published draft regulations that would require livestock owners across the country to identify and register animals on a national...
Nigeria’s Dangote refinery targets 10 million retail investors for planned IPO
Nigeria's Dangote Petroleum Refinery is targeting 10 million retail investors for its planned initial public offering, Chief Executive David Bird said on Tuesday. Bird said
World Bank raises Africa’s 2026 growth forecast, urges AI investments
The World Bank has raised Africa's 2026 economic growth forecast to 4.3%, citing stronger performance across the region, and urged governments to embrace artificial...
Sanlam moves to buy out Santam minority shareholders in R505-a-share deal
In a move set to reshape South Africa's insurance landscape, Sanlam has launched a bid to acquire all the shares in Santam that it...
Competition Commission cracks down on spare parts, repair monopolies
The days of manufacturers locking consumers into costly repair networks could be numbered after the Competition Commission unveiled sweeping new guidelines aimed at opening...
MTN boss Ralph Mupita reappointed to GSMA board
MTN Group president and chief executive Ralph Mupita will serve two more years at the GSMA board of directors.
GSMA represents mobile operators and companies...
South Africa private sector contracts at fastest pace since December, PMI...
South Africa's private sector contracted in September at its fastest pace since December as new orders fell sharply and supply bottlenecks and fuel-driven cost
