Despite this, there is still hope that interest rates may come down at the end of this month by 0.25 percentage points. The current prime lending rate is 11%. Old Mutual chief economist, Johann Els, ...

South Africa’s National Treasury is considering raising additional borrowing in its latest rendition of the budget, to be ...

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Millions are being thrown a financial lifeline as a full-blown mortgage price war sees banks and building societies launch significant rate cuts. Major names – including Barclays, HSBC ...

“Withdrawals from pension funds and other investments related to the so-called two-pot system artificially inflated the ...

Cocoa prices on Monday fell sharply on signs that improved weather conditions in West Africa benefited the cocoa crops in the Ivory Coast and Ghana, the world's two largest cocoa producers.

The benefits of an interest rate cut this month would outweigh the potential risks that the South African Reserve ... of RE/MAX of Southern Africa, said reducing the repo rate could boost consumer ...

Highlighting the importance of ties between India and the African Union, he said, "We are partners in progress, We are pillars of the Global South." Laurenco arrived in Delhi on Thursday on a four-day ...

In a statement, Mantashe explained that the country’s fuel prices are adjusted monthly due to local and international factors. “International factors include the fact that South Africa imports ...

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Africa is slowly drifting apart along the East African Rift ... It is reminiscent of the age-old separation process that happened in South America and Antarctica millions of years ago–about 30 million ...