Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Economy

Six months into Iran War there is no end in sight to the conflict

Six Months After a Hypothetical U.S.–Israel Strike on Iran: A Scenario Analysis In early 2024 commentators began to speculate...
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Fitch upgrades South Africa’s credit rating due to forecast lower debt

Fitch upgrades South Africa’s sovereign rating to BB after two‑decade low Ratings agency Fitch announced on Friday that it has lifted South Africa’s long‑term sovereign...

South Africa’s gas-to-power plans lean toward LNG imports

Eskom and Zululand Energy Terminal Move Forward on LNG Import Plans for Richards Bay On Friday, Eskom signed a Head of Agreement with Zululand Energy...

BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD | The services sector is expected to drive weak GDP growth in the first quarter

South Africa’s Q1‑2026 Economic Outlook: Modest Growth Amid Rising Costs According to the latest forecasts from Nedbank and First National Bank (FNB), South Africa’s gross...

Weather disasters pose a risk to underinsured farmers in South Africa

Severe Weather Exposes Insurance Gaps in South African Farming In May 2024, torrential rains and flash floods swept across the Western and Eastern Cape, killing...

Mozambique’s LNG push could bolster an emerging regional gas sector

Mozambique’s LNG Ambition: A Catalyst for Southern Africa’s Energy Future Mozambique’s push to develop one of the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects is...

South Africa’s new industrial strategy shows the way to stop deindustrialization

South Africa’s New Industrial Development Strategy Aims to Reverse De‑industrialization The South African government has released a revised Industrial Development Strategy (IDS) that acknowledges the...

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