Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has commended Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) for achieving a significant turnaround in operational performance, averaging over 90,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) per week since June 2025….
South Africa’s Transnet narrows 2025 losses and boosts growth with rail reforms, port upgrades, and private sector participation.
South Africa’s Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has announced fuel price decreases effective 3 September 2025, with petrol down 4c, diesel down 56c, and paraffin down 37c per litre.
South Africa and the SARB are reviewing the inflation targeting framework, considering a lower band to strengthen growth, competitiveness, and stability amid global risks. Here’s what you need to know.
South Africa’s tourism sector is showing renewed strength, with Durban reporting a significant increase in visitor numbers in 2025, while the South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced free entry to 21 of its parks this September as part of the 20th annual SA National Parks Week.
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has moved to calm concerns over newly imposed 30% US tariffs on South African imports, saying the economic fallout will be limited and unlikely to trigger major inflationary pressures.
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A new national survey has sounded the alarm on the precarious state of South Africa’s small business sector, revealing that over half of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are at…
South African fast-food franchises operating under American brands are set to face major financial strain following the implementation of new 30% US tariffs. A move triggered by President Donald Trump’s…
Nedbank has revised its projected Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate for South Africa in 2025 from 1.5% to 1%, citing deteriorating global trade conditions and domestic uncertainties. The announcement…
South African motorists can expect some mixed emotions at the pumps this August. While petrol users will enjoy slight relief, those relying on diesel and paraffin are set to face…
