China, Gabon elevate ties, pledge deeper mining, security cooperation
By: Reuters 6th November 2026 China and Gabon elevated their diplomatic ties during a state visit by the Central African nation's president to China, and are looking to deepen... →
AngloGold targeting organic growth of 400 000 oz/y-plus by end 2029 
By: Martin Creamer 6th November 2026 By optimising existing operations and leveraging established infrastructure, gold mining company AngloGold Ashanti is targeting the addition of... →
Zambia sees steady growth and smaller budget deficit next year
By: Reuters 6th November 2026 Zambia will aim to keep economic growth around 5% in 2027 while halving the budget deficit, which swelled this year on fuel tax cuts and... →
SACP demands trade review after US drops SA from Agoa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th November 2026 The SACP has condemned the US government’s decision to terminate South Africa’s eligibility for the African Growth and Opportunity Act and, in... →
Millions of displaced Sudanese risk losing shelter as funds run low, UN warns
By: Reuters 6th November 2026 Millions of people displaced by Sudan's civil war risk being left without emergency shelter as funding shortfalls deplete aid stocks, the UN... →
Tanzania opposition leader cleared of treason, sentenced for inciting unrest
By: Reuters 6th November 2026 Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu was cleared of treason but found guilty of incitement and sentenced to four years in jail on Friday, in a... →
Nersa registered 144 generation facilities in the September quarter
By: Sabrina Jardim 6th November 2026 The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) registered 144 generation facilities, with a total capacity of 3 129 MW and an estimated... →
Leaders at Busa Business Economic Indaba 2026 to discuss strategies for unlocking South Africa’s economic potential
By: Lumkile Nkomfe 6th November 2026 Industry organisation Business Unity South Africa (Busa) will be hosting the Busa Business Economic Indaba 2026 on December 1 at the Sandton... →
Hill-Lewis expresses ‘deep hope’ after election surge, vows to build stable coalitions
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th November 2026 DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis declared on Friday that the party will emerge as the largest political force in major metropolitan areas, such as... →
ANC set for major vote loss, city coalition battles loom
By: Reuters 6th November 2026 The ANC was heading for major losses in municipal elections, results showed on Friday, setting the stage for multi-party coalition battles to... →
90m displaced people at risk from climate threats, UN refugee agency says
By: Reuters 6th November 2026 Nearly 90-million forcibly displaced people are living in countries increasingly exposed to climate-related droughts, floods and extreme heat, the... →
AngloGold full-year guidance reaffirmed, strong fourth quarter under way
By: Martin Creamer 5th November 2026 AngloGold Ashanti CEO Alberto Calderon reported on Thursday, November 5, that the Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed company is well positioned to... →
Ethiopia revises economy up nearly 60% to $201bn after GDP rebasing
By: Reuters 5th November 2026 Ethiopia has revised the size of its economy up by nearly 60% to $201-billion after rebasing its national accounts, according to a government... →
