Category: BUSINESS
Fuel price adjustments: Petrol down 52c, diesel up by up to R1.38
The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has announced adjustments to fuel prices that will take effect on Wednesday. Petrol will decrease by 52 cents a litre, while diesel will
Read MoreRamaphosa says PIC intervention aimed at strengthening governance
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government’s intervention at the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) is aimed at strengthening governance and ensuring stability at the state asset manager. The comments follow
Read MoreEconomic growth in Southern Africa set to weaken in 2026 – SABC News
The African Development Bank’s (AFDB) Regional Economic Outlook report indicates that the Southern African region’s economy is projected to slow from 2.3 % in 2025 to 2.1 % in 2026.
Read MoreSmall loans driving consumers into financial distress: Association
The Credit Association of South Africa has warned that multiple small credit commitments, rather than one large loan, are pushing many consumers into financial distress. The association says that the
Read MoreFree State CoGTA hails clean audit outcome
The Free State Co–operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Department says its clean audit outcome reflects its commitment to sound governance. It has achieved a clean audit outcome for the financial year that ended on
Read MoreKganyago says SARB remains firmly committed to driving inflation down
South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Governor Lesetja Kganyago says the central bank remains firmly committed to driving inflation down toward its three percent target, despite persistent global shocks. Addressing the
Read MoreApple shares tumble over supply chain snarls – SABC News
Apple shares fell nearly 10% on Friday after a disappointing forecast showed that the iPhone maker was struggling to secure enough components as the AI-driven data center boom strains global
Read MoreLIVE: Ramaphosa launches Seriti Green wind farm commercial operations
President Cyril Ramaphosa is officiating the launch of commercial operations at the Ummbila Emoyeni Energy Farm near Bethal, Mpumalanga. The Seriti Green-managed project is part of South Africa’s Just Energy
Read MoreMohai not correct choice for PIC board chairperson position: DA
The Democratic Alliance (DA) says it does not believe Deputy Minister in the Presidency responsible for Monitoring, Planning and Evaluation Seiso Mohai was the only one available to occupy the
Read MoreGhana’s cocoa production is expected to fall 16% next season – SABC News
Ghana’s cocoa production is expected to fall by at least 16% in the 2026 to 2027 season, market regulator COCOBOD said, citing weather effects, the crop’s natural fruit-bearing cycle and
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