Africa News S. Africa’s c. bank expected to cut rates in Sept. Nada Ali Aug 15, 2024 0 South African Reserve Bank is anticipated to cut interest rates on September 19, lowering its benchmark interest…
Africa News South Africa’s retail sales rise 4.1% in June – data Nada Ali Aug 14, 2024 0 South Africa's retail trade sales grew by 4.1 per cent year-on-year in June 2024.
Energy S. Africa’s coal-to-renewable transition blocked by $21b shortfall Aya El Sayed Aug 12, 2024 0 South Africa needs to secure $21 billion to expand its power grid, a critical component in its transition from coal…
Featured Egypt among top 3 African investment destinations – RMB Aya El Sayed Aug 6, 2024 0 Egypt has been ranked as the third-most attractive investment destination in Africa, according to a recent report…
Featured TotalEnergies exits South Africa blocks Aya Anwar Jul 29, 2024 0 TotalEnergies will withdraw from Block 11B/12B off the southern coast of South Africa, following its partner CNRI's…
Africa News S.Africa’s rand extends losses with new inflation data on deck Yomna Yasser Jul 24, 2024 0 South Africa’s rand extended its losses on Wednesday morning as investors awaited key inflation data, expected to…
Initiatives BRICS to establish joint geological platform Aya Anwar Jul 23, 2024 0 The BRICS countries, with Egypt's participation, have agreed to establish a joint geological platform aimed at…
Africa News AfDB approves $1b loan for S. Africa’s Transnet Aya Anwar Jul 18, 2024 0 The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $1 billion loan for South Africa's Transnet to support the…
News S. African retail sales inch up 0.8% YoY in May Nada Ali Jul 17, 2024 0 Statistics South Africa released retail sales data on Wednesday, showing a modest year-on-year increase but a…
News SA’s Ramaphosa pushes for renewable energy to avoid carbon tax Aya El Sayed Jul 15, 2024 0 South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa cautioned developing nations that proposed carbon taxes from wealthy…