Economy & Business South Africa Car Sales Hit 11-Year May High — Defying Rate Pressure South Africa's new vehicle market roared back to life in May, posting its strongest monthly performance for that month s… Jun 4, 2026
Economy & Business Microsoft Confirms Kenya as AI Hub — Smaller Data Centres Take Priority Microsoft has officially designated Kenya as a pilot location for its edge computing initiative, prioritising smaller, d… Jun 4, 2026
Economy & Business Durban Loses Transport Pioneer Kenny Rehman, Leaving Industry in Mourning Kenny Rehman, an iconic figure in Durban's transport history, passed away at the age of 89, leaving behind a legacy that… Jun 4, 2026
Economy & Business Lagarde Urges Eurozone to Expand Euro's Global Influence Amid Market Shifts Christine Lagarde, the former Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund and current President of the European… Jun 4, 2026
Economy & Business South Africa's Bureau Warns Economic Growth Must Surge to Combat Poverty The Bureau for Economic Research (BER) has published a report revealing that South Africa's economic growth is crucial i… Jun 4, 2026
Economy & Business Nigeria's Electricity Sector Struggles — Investors Face New Governance Hurdles Nigeria is at a crossroads in its electricity sector as deep-rooted governance challenges hinder progress. On Monday, Mi… Jun 4, 2026
Economy & Business Dis-Chem Expands Operations Amid Nersa Tariff Relief and Sarb Support Dis-Chem pharmacies announced a strategic expansion plan on Monday, aiming to open an additional 20 stores across South … Jun 4, 2026
Economy & Business Mbalula Confirms ANC Will Pursue Impeachment Process Amid Political Turmoil On Thursday, October 19, 2023, South Africa's Minister of Transport, Fikile Mbalula, announced that the African National… Jun 4, 2026
Economy & Business Dis-Chem Expands Strategy as Nersa Grants Tariff Relief Amid Economic Challenges Dis-Chem, a leading South African pharmacy chain, announced a strategic expansion on Wednesday, aiming to enhance its ma… Jun 4, 2026
Economy & Business Nigeria Launches Electricity Reform to Combat Governance Failures - Market Impact Ahead Nigeria's electricity industry is undergoing significant reform as the newly appointed Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelab… Jun 4, 2026
Economy & Business Lucien Lewin Returns as Chair of Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra — What This Means for Arts Funding Lucien Lewin has been re-elected chair of the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO), a pivotal role he first assumed th… Jun 3, 2026
Economy & Business South Africa Launches The Lehohla Ledger to Transform Economic Redress South Africa's new economic initiative, The Lehohla Ledger, seeks to revolutionise cooperative governance and asset dist… Jun 3, 2026