Gold Fields, Northern Star mix looks like match made in heaven but uncertainty prevails 
By: Martin Creamer 28th September 2026 Gold Fields has more than doubled free cash flow in the last 12 months; Northern Star has suffered free cash flow decline in the same period... →
Nigerian court orders regulator to keep issuing fuel import licences to marketers
By: Reuters 28th September 2026 A Nigerian court ordered the country's downstream petroleum regulator to continue issuing fuel import licences and related permits to three oil... →
White Cross Project turns to Union Buildings after Washington vigil
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th September 2026 Following what it describes a success of its White Cross Project in the US, Afrikaner group Lex Libertas announced it aims to bring the same... →
Power outage disrupts Rand Water pumping operations
By: Natasha Odendaal 28th September 2026 A power outage and power dip at State-owned power utility Eskom has disrupted operations at Rand Water’s Zuikerbosch and Lethabo pumping stations.... →
Parties call for urgent action after weekend's mass shootings
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th September 2026 South Africa is reeling from an unprecedented weekend of trauma as horrific mass shootings across the country have left at least 27 people dead and... →
Zambia aims to lift economic growth to 7% over next three years
By: Reuters 28th September 2026 Zambia aims to lift economic growth to an average of 7% over the next three years, building on progress in restructuring its external debt, its... →
Draft electricity pricing policy published, SAWEM start needs to be set – BLSA
By: Schalk Burger 28th September 2026 While the recently published draft Electricity Pricing Policy, which is due to be finalised by March 2027, will support a competitive electricity... →
Ramaphosa challenges S Africans to defend national identity amid violence, division
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th September 2026 President Cyril Ramaphosa issued a reminder to the nation on Monday that heritage is not only a cause for celebration but a critical battleground... →
South Africa, Zimbabwe in talks over $500m dam project
By: Bloomberg 28th September 2026 South Africa and Zimbabwe are discussing a $500-million dam project to supply water to an industrial hub near their border, according to documents... →
Moody's cuts Botswana rating again as diamond slump weighs on economy
By: Reuters 28th September 2026 Ratings agency Moody's on Friday downgraded Botswana's domestic- and foreign-currency long-term issuer ratings to "Baa2" from "Baa1", citing an... →
Congo's Ebola infections cross 8 000, government says
By: Reuters 28th September 2026 The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen above 8 000 for the first time in the Central African country's... →
International Criminal Court convicts Central African militia leader
By: Reuters 25th September 2026 Judges at the International Criminal Court convicted on Wednesday a former Seleka militia leader from the Central African Republic of crimes... →
US-sanctioned oil tanker Sibu 1 rescued from Somali pirates
By: Reuters 25th September 2026 A US-sanctioned oil tanker, Sibu 1, has been freed after being hijacked by Somali pirates in August, the maritime police force in Somalia's... →
