South Africa
SA banks turn to mid-sized businesses as new growth frontier
In the glass-walled boardrooms of South Africa's biggest banks, executives are ramping up efforts to win clients from a once overlooked corporate segment: medium-sized...
Euro Pauses Before ECB Hike; Dollar Flat
South Africa's central bank said on Wednesday the country's financial system was likely to remain resilient despite tighter financial conditions and monetary policy stemming...
Rand Gains as Dollar Wavers Amid Middle East Tensions
The South African rand gained in early Thursday trade as the U.S. dollar wavered, while renewed strikes by Iran and the United States and...
R50bn Port of Gauteng’s White Paper gets massive support from stakeholders
After the Port of Gauteng released a detailed white paper earlier this month, outlining a R50-billion plan to transform the South African logistics industry,...
Egypt’s rapid progress on smart cities highlights South Africa’s delays
The ambitious plans to build smart cities in South Africa was first announced in 2007 and again revived by President Cyril Ramaphosa during his...
Holistic approach needed to address underlying GBVF factors
Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has underscored the need for a holistic approach that addresses...
‘Concerned’ ANC members to stage “#NotWithTheDA” protest
A group of “concerned” ANC members under the banner “#NotWithTheDA” say they will stage a protest outside the venue where the ANC will be...
The IEC is not dented, voting is on track – chief...
The two-day special voting is done and dusted. One day before the big day. Yet the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) is already...
The fight against corruption has given workers new hope – Cosatu
South Africa’s painful experiences with state capture and corruption are well known and need little relitigating.
The decade of state capture cost South Africa and...
South Africans will be safe during and after elections – minister
Police Minister, General Bheki Cele, has launched the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) Coordination Centre. This just days ahead of the country’s...
