Economics & Policy

If the emerging peace agreement between the United States and Iran holds, South African households could soon begin to benefit from lower fuel prices, easing inflation, and a more stable interest rate environment.

Economics & Policy

While South Africa’s politicians and government may choose not to celebrate what Elon Musk achieved with his Space-X IPO this week, the markets and the global economy already have.

Economics & Policy

South Africa’s May inflation number will be released today and is expected to show that consumer price pressures pushed inflation higher again.

Economics & Policy

A proposed green hydrogen and synthetic aviation fuel plant near Hopefield in the Western Cape would bring a large industrial chemicals operation to a rural area north of the town.

Politics

With just weeks remaining until 30 June, South Africa's security services, businesses, and communities are preparing for what could become one of the most significant domestic flashpoints since the July 2021 unrest – but the date should pass without a replication of July 2021.