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Sentiment around South Africa has improved since the coalition government was formed and Eskom’s blackouts faded. However, CEOs warn that positive sentiment should not breed complacency, and a lot must still be done to fix the economy.

Business
Politics

Johannesburg, 1 October 2024 – Today saw the launch of Phase 2 of the transformative Government Business Partnership, which is supporting efforts to accelerate the country's path toward sustainable inclusive economic growth and job creation, through increased investment and more positive sentiment.

Politics

Planned fixed investment projects worth around R800 billion have been announced for South Africa.

According to Nedbank’s Capital Expenditure Project Listing, the roughly R800 billion announced in new projects trumps the annualised R193.2 billion and R260.4 billion recorded in 2023 and 2022, respectively.

Business
Politics

Johannesburg, 18 September 2024 – On Tuesday, BUSA leadership met with the President, the Minister and Deputy Minister of Health, and senior officials from the Presidency and the Department of Health to discuss the NHI Act.

Politics

NOTICE TO NEDLAC IN TERMS OF SECTION 77 (1)(d) OF INTENTION TO PROCEED WITH PROTEST ACTION

Politics

JOHANNESBURG – It is with profound sadness that the Gordhan family announces the passing of former Minister Pravin Gordhan.
Mr Gordhan passed away peacefully in hospital surrounded by his family, closest friends and his lifelong Comrades in the liberation struggle in the early hours of this morning.
Mr Gordhan, 75, was a committed political activist since his teenage years. He elected to retire ...

Politics

Monday, 26 August 2024

President Cyril Ramaphosa has assigned shareholder responsibility for each of the state-owned enterprises that previously fell under the Department of Public Enterprises to the respective line-function Ministries.
President Ramaphosa has signed proclamations which, in terms of Section 97 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa of 1996, transfer the ...

Opinion
Illustration by Karen Moolman

Naledi Pandor was unable to meaningfully engage with the leadership in Congress or the US administration.

Business

RMB is pleased to inform you that the 'Where to Invest in Africa 2024' report is now available for download. 

In today’s ever-changing economic environment, having access to relevant and objective data is essential for making informed investment decisions.

Electricity
Energy

1. Climate Change Act – signed into law, but not yet operational.
2. Regulator rejects preferential grid access for public sector renewable energy projects.
3. Sasol to appeal judgement declaring NERSA’s gas pricing methodology unlawful.
4. Scandal involving refurbishment of PetroSA’s offshore gas assets for Mossel Bay.
5. Gas condensate discoveries off southern Cape coast abandoned by Total ...