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Why the Reserve Bank increases the repo rate by 25 basis points

South African Reserve Bank Raises Repo Rate to 7% The...

MK Party leader arrested for alleged salary fraud

MK Party Leader Mmabatho Mokoena‑Zondi Arrested on Fraud Charges On...

Zurenah Smit’s bail application has been rejected as there continue to be delays in psychological assessment

Overview of the Case Smit’s mental health assessment is still...

Why a trip into the deep forest is South Africa’s best-kept winter travel secret

Winter Cabin Getaways in South Africa’s Ancient Forests Why Choose...

Togo raises fuel prices after more than a year of subsidies

Togo Adjusts Fuel Prices Amid Global Oil Volatility On Wednesday,...

Ndabeni is betting on small businesses to deliver on South Africa’s democratic promise

Introduction When Stella Ndabeni, Minister of Small Business Development, rose...
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To grow, you need to track, monitor and act quickly

Ecobank’s Growth Journey Under Jeremy Awori When Jeremy Awori took the helm as Group Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank in 2021, he inherited a pan‑African...

Trump administration increases US refugee cap on white South Africans

Fact‑checking the Claim About White South African Refugee Admissions Under the Trump Administration In May 2024 a social‑media post circulated stating that the administration of former...

Iran says the likelihood of a return to war with the US is “low”.

What’s Happening Between Iran and the US? A Fragile Pause in Fighting Since the ceasefire on April 8, the guns have largely fallen silent, but tensions remain...

Uganda defies warnings from the World Bank and central bank and passes a controversial sovereignty law

Uganda Enacts Controversial “Protection of Sovereignty” Law In early 2024 President Yoweri Museveni signed into law the Protection of Sovereignty Act, a measure that criminalises...

Cany Jobe from Gambia wins the Top African Energy Award in London

Ms. Cany Jobe Receives Leading Woman in African Energy Award at Africa Energies Summit 2025 At the Africa Energies Summit held in London in November 2025,...

The Reserve Bank’s leading indicator signals an uptick in economic activity

South African Leading Business Cycle Indicator Shows Signs of Expansion The South African Reserve Bank’s leading composite business cycle indicator climbed 7.5 % year‑on‑year and 2.4 %...