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1 year ago | March 7, 2023
Five checks to do before you buy a home
News24.com With the SA Reserve Bank’s repo rate currently at 3.5 percent and the prime lending rate in the country ...
1 year ago | March 3, 2023
SA: No job, no food, no hope
In a presentation on Tuesday, Statistician-General and head of Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) Risenga Maluleke noted ...
Greylisting an opportunity to strengthen the fight against ...
Last week, South Africa was put on a “grey list” by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for falling short of certain ...
Ghana misses restructuring target in blow to ailing currency
Ghana’s cedi, the world’s second-worst performing currency this year, is heading for more pain after the West African ...
Expect more volatility from the rand in 2023
Rand volatility is the gift that keeps on giving to speculators and traders. Over the past year, from peak to trough, ...
Growing US-China tension: Any impact on Ghana’s bilateral debt ...
A delegation led by Ghana’s Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to go to China this week to begin talks on the ...
1 year ago | February 28, 2023
De Ruyter’s controversial interview raises important questions
Moneyweb There are many important questions flowing from former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter’s controversial interview ...
SA’s greylisting: The journey to claw back credibility
Moneyweb Winston Churchill’s famous quote about never letting a good crisis go to waste has been overused and risks ...
1 year ago | February 24, 2023
Nigeria faces stunted generation
Nigeria faces the risk of a generation of stunted adults as climate change and conflict have resulted in the country ...
SA may export 380k new cars this year
Vehicle exports from South Africa could exceed domestic sales this year and reach a record in 2024 as high interest ...
Distell’s African sales rise as Heineken waits to complete deal
Distell boosted revenue in South Africa and across the continent as a deal between the country’s biggest wine exporter ...
De Ruyter strikes back — blows the lid on ANC corruption, ...
Outgoing Eskom chief executive officer Andre de Ruyter says that the available evidence shows that the governing African ...
1 year ago | February 21, 2023
Eskom debt albatross hangs over SA’s plans to stabilise budget
Bloomberg Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana faces the task of incorporating a credible debt-relief plan for the stricken ...
1 year ago | February 20, 2023
Time for transparency on executive pay in South Africa
Salomé Teuteberg Executive remuneration in South Africa is untethered to any objective measure of fairness. An amendment ...
1 year ago | February 17, 2023
SA State of disaster: No room for business to assist
Busi Mavuso Organised business is a determined partner to government in assisting to deliver an environment conducive to ...
Ramaphosa urged to resist ANC plan for new Sarb mandate
Top South African politicians including President Cyril Ramaphosa and Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana must act ...
Food prices hit 14-year high as loadshedding escalates
South African food prices increased at the fastest pace in almost 14 years in January, when the state power company ...
SA on the cusp of R18bn energy boom
South Africa may be poised to be a global hotspot for both the mobile and stationary battery storage markets, reports ...
Locals rush into S. Africa bonds as foreigners dump them
Foreigners are rushing out of South Africa’s rand bonds, while locals can’t get enough. Foreign investors have been net ...
1 year ago | February 15, 2023
Rand crashes through R18/$
News24.com/AFP The rand is trading on the wrong side of R18/$ for the first time in more than three months, as ...
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