The Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is expected to hold the repo rate at 3.5% when it announces its policy decision on Thursday (19 November).…
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A Malawian cleric, Pastor Shepherd Bushiri, has turned himself in to the police after South Africa issued a warrant of arrest against him for skipping bail…
Investors have swung in and offered Johannesburg-based AI fintech startup, FinChatBot a $1.6million grant to help expand its expansion into West Africa and Europe. FinChatBot got…
A South African startup, ServiceMyCar has secured $311,000 in seed funding. The firm is on online marketplace for vehicle maintenance and repairs. The company is the…
The South African government has begun moves to extradite controversial preacher, Shepherd Bushiri, and his wife, Mary, after they skipped bail and escaped to Malawi. The…
Malawi’s ministry of foreign affairs has issued a stinging statement criticising South Africa for the way President Lazarus Chakwera and his delegation were when leaving the…
Ace Magashule, the Secretary General of South Africa’s governing African National Congress (ANC), is due to appear in court later in the city of Bloemfontein. The…
South Africa Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is collaborating with Telkom SA to launch an online streaming service. The five-year deal has been names TelkomONE. It will air…
The decision follows a careful evaluation of the impact and evolution of the COVID-19 global pandemic, the attendant risk of a possible second wave, and its associated effects on global travel, investments, as well as social distancing rules.
The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has recommended that government look at further regulations around the sale of alcohol in South Africa. This is hinged on…