Ramaphosa: National Convention to proceed despite withdrawals – SABC News

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the National Convention scheduled to start on the 15th of August will go ahead, with or without the participation of the national legacy foundations. He was

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SARB, Treasury in talks over inflation target alignment – SABC News

South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Governor, Lesetja Kganyago is confident that the bank and National Treasury will align on the inflation target. [ICYMI] Earlier today, Governor Lesetja Kganyago addressed shareholders

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Cabinent approves appointment of RAF interim board – SABC News

Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says Cabinet has approved the appointment of an interim board at the Road Accident Fund (RAF). The Minister announced sweeping changes to the leadership of two

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KZN’s sugar cane farmers to be hard hit by US tariffs: SAFDA – SABC News

The South African Farmers Development Agency (SAFDA) says the US-imposed 30 percent tariff increase on the country’s imports will cripple many farmers especially in the sugar cane growing industry in

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Lamola says SA-US relations unpredictable, urges diversification push – SABC News

International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola says he views the relationship between South Africa and the United States as unpredictable. He believes the country should prepare for this reality

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KwaNALU sounds alarm over imminent sector collapse due to resources – SABC News

KwaZulu-Natal Agricultural Union (KwaNALU) says 30% to 40% of farmers are likely to shut down before the end of this year due shortage of resources, natural disasters and disease outbreaks

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Rand strengthens, All Share Index hits new record – SABC News

The rand strengthened on Thursday with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange All Share Index also hitting a new record. This as markets digest developments around the US tariffs impacts on South

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SA unveils tariff countermeasures to protect key industries, jobs – SABC News

The Cabinet has approved various short to long-term measures to ensure that the production capacity in sectors affected by the US tariffs is maintained and save an estimated 30 000

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Criminal charges filed against suspended IDT boss, Spokesperson – SABC News

The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, says he informed the board of the Independent Development Trust (IDT), prior to formally laying criminal charges against its suspended CEO,

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E Cape businesses brace for mass closures over looming tariff hike – SABC News

The Eastern Cape is on edge as concerns mount over a looming tariff increase that threatens to disrupt the province’s fragile economy. Several businesses have already begun scaling back production.

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