UN forum calls for more funding, steps towards slavery reparations
By: Reuters Updated 3 hours ago A United Nations forum on people of African descent opened on Tuesday with calls for extra funding to support its work and progress towards... →
Zimbabwe's big businesses are losing the fight for dollars
By: Bloomberg Updated 3 hours ago From the tiny space he rents in the central business district of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe’s second-largest city, Brian Tinotenda can look across the... →
Stage 16 loadshedding code seeks to reduce human error not signal imminent surge in cuts – Nersa 
By: Terence Creamer Updated 3 hours ago The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has belatedly moved to quell concern that its recent approval of a new loadshedding code of... →
PSA advises Ramaphosa to delay signing NHI Bill into law
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 3 hours ago Given the uncertainty surrounding the political landscape after the May elections, the Public Servants Association (PSA) has advised President... →
Kenyan government plans merger of financial regulatory bodies
By: Bloomberg Updated 3 hours ago Kenya revived plans to merge the functions of three financial industry regulatory bodies to remove overlaps and duplication, Prime Cabinet... →
Water disruptions must not turn into another Eskom – Uasa
By: Sashnee Moodley Updated 4 hours ago Trade union Uasa has warned that if Gauteng's water disruptions are not addressed soon, the situation could end up as “a second Eskom”. South... →
Exceptional blue Cullinan diamond lifts latest Petra tender prices by 22%
By: Martin Creamer Updated 5 hours ago The sale by Southern African diamond mining company Petra Diamonds of an exceptional blue diamond in its fifth tender cycle lifted the average... →
No need for Commissioner Love’s resignation – IEC
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 5 hours ago Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) CEO Sy Mamabolo said on Tuesday that there is no basis for IEC commissioner Janet Love to... →
South Africa’s ranking in World Energy Trilemma Index falls
By: Terence Creamer Updated 7 hours ago South Africa has fallen to sixty-ninth from sixty-fourth on the World Energy Council’s (WEC’s) latest World Energy Trilemma Index which ranks more... →
Treasury welcomes IMF report ranking SA top 3 in fiscal transparency
By: Sashnee Moodley Updated 7 hours ago The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) Fiscal Transparency Evaluation Report has placed South Africa in the top three countries in terms of... →
Consultancy urges local production of ARVs
By: Thabi Shomolekae 16th April 2024 Health security and medicine supply consultancy MMH & Partners Africa co-founder and CEO Michael Mynhardt says there is no reason why local... →
Odds-on entry of palladium, platinum into EVs highlighted by research update
By: Martin Creamer 16th April 2024 New York- and Toronto-listed Platinum Group Metals, which is emerging in South Africa’s Waterberg, on Tuesday provided an update on its new light... →
PGM market development has paid dividends, could pay many more, Platinum Day told
By: Martin Creamer 15th April 2024 The market development aspect of the platinum group metals (PGM) industry is fundamentally key, it was repeatedly stated at last week’s 2024... →
