Renewable Energy Firm Fixes Exchange Rate for South African Dividend Payout

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Renewable Energy Firm Fixes Exchange Rate for South African Dividend Payout

Company locks currency rate ahead of cross-border dividend distribution to South African shareholders

By Chantal Hendricks · August 17, 2026

World Bank Tax Plan Forces South Africa to Rethink Special Economic Zone Strategy

Business & Economy

World Bank Tax Plan Forces South Africa to Rethink Special Economic Zone Strategy

July 09, 2026

Amazon Expands South Africa Operations After Two Decades of Engineering Work

Business & Economy

Amazon Expands South Africa Operations After Two Decades of Engineering Work

August 09, 2026

South Africa's Youth Jobs Crisis Demands Immediate Action, Experts Caution

Crime & Investigation

South Africa's Youth Jobs Crisis Demands Immediate Action, Experts Caution

April 23, 2026

South Africa's Municipal Bills Spiral as Service Failures Push Costs to Residents

Politics & Governance

South Africa's Municipal Bills Spiral as Service Failures Push Costs to Residents

July 13, 2026

Water Crisis Rooted in Broken Institutions, Not Pipes, South Africa Finds

Politics & Governance

Water Crisis Rooted in Broken Institutions, Not Pipes, South Africa Finds

July 10, 2026

Local Government's Audit Crisis: Five Years of Broken Promises Exposed

Politics & Governance

Local Government's Audit Crisis: Five Years of Broken Promises Exposed

By Priya Govender · August 17, 2026

Renewable Energy Firm Fixes Exchange Rate for South African Dividend Payout

Renewable Energy Firm Fixes Exchange Rate for South African Dividend Payout

August 17, 2026

Singapore, South Africa Deepen Ties as City-State Marks Six Decades of Independence

Singapore, South Africa Deepen Ties as City-State Marks Six Decades of Independence

August 17, 2026

South Africa Inherits SADC Chair Amid Migration, Security and Jobs Crisis

South Africa Inherits SADC Chair Amid Migration, Security and Jobs Crisis

August 17, 2026

South Africa Deploys R156 Billion to Rescue Failing Water Infrastructure Over Three Years

South Africa Deploys R156 Billion to Rescue Failing Water Infrastructure Over Three Years

August 16, 2026

South Africa's Military Opens Hospital While Grappling With Funding Shortfalls

South Africa's Military Opens Hospital While Grappling With Funding Shortfalls

August 16, 2026

Shell's Wild Coast Exploration License Voided: Court Halts Offshore Project Entirely

Shell's Wild Coast Exploration License Voided: Court Halts Offshore Project Entirely

August 16, 2026

Shell's Wild Coast Exploration License Voided: Court Halts Offshore Project Entirely

Crime & Investigation

Shell's Wild Coast Exploration License Voided: Court Halts Offshore Project Entirely

Constitutional Court invalidates Shell's offshore exploration license due to failed community consultation process

Higher alcohol taxes face real delivery test in South Africa; industry warns of enforcemen

Business & Economy

Higher alcohol taxes face real delivery test in South Africa; industry warns of enforcemen

Gold Rally Lifts Rand as Traders Brace for US Jobs Report

Politics & Governance

Gold Rally Lifts Rand as Traders Brace for US Jobs Report

Street Vendors Face Operational Disruption as June 30 Unrest Warning Takes Effect

Politics & Governance

Street Vendors Face Operational Disruption as June 30 Unrest Warning Takes Effect

Cape Town secures Africa's inaugural GCUC event; infrastructure push for flexible workspac

Africa

Cape Town secures Africa's inaugural GCUC event; infrastructure push for flexible workspac

Champion Arm Wrestler Balances Elite Competition With Mining Industry Work

Mzansi Life

Champion Arm Wrestler Balances Elite Competition With Mining Industry Work

South Africa's Critical Export Hub Grinds to Halt; Cape Town Port Ranked Globally Worst

Business & Economy

South Africa's Critical Export Hub Grinds to Halt; Cape Town Port Ranked Globally Worst

RAF's Billion-Rand Service Collapse: Incompetence Outpaces Corruption in Scopa Findings

Crime & Investigation

RAF's Billion-Rand Service Collapse: Incompetence Outpaces Corruption in Scopa Findings

Southern Africa Charts Unified Path for Cross-Border Rail, Ports, Energy Networks

Africa

Southern Africa Charts Unified Path for Cross-Border Rail, Ports, Energy Networks

South Africa launches continental envoy push for unified migration framework

Mzansi Life

South Africa launches continental envoy push for unified migration framework

July 03, 2026

South Africa tackles 300,000 visa backlog with digital overhaul plan

Politics & Governance

South Africa tackles 300,000 visa backlog with digital overhaul plan

July 14, 2026

Precious Metals Boom Lifts South African Mining Stocks to New Heights

Business & Economy

Precious Metals Boom Lifts South African Mining Stocks to New Heights

May 08, 2026

Mosimane Clears SAFA Executive Hurdle; Formal Coaching Announcement Pending

Mzansi Life

Mosimane Clears SAFA Executive Hurdle; Formal Coaching Announcement Pending

August 09, 2026

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Singapore, South Africa Deepen Ties as City-State Marks Six Decades of Independence

Bilateral partnership expands across maritime, environmental and digital infrastructure sectors.

Business & Economy

South Africa's financial sector faces critical choice on blockchain infrastructure adoptio

South Africa's financial institutions weigh blockchain adoption against legacy infrastructure constraints.

World Bank Tax Plan Forces South Africa to Rethink Special Economic Zone Strategy

Business & Economy

World Bank Tax Plan Forces South Africa to Rethink Special Economic Zone Strategy

Parliamentary committee calls for operational overhaul alongside tax policy review

DA Charts New Governance Model After Decade of Service Delivery Failures

Politics & Governance

DA Charts New Governance Model After Decade of Service Delivery Failures

South Africa's wage gap widens; half say monthly income falls short of basic needs

Mzansi Life

South Africa's wage gap widens; half say monthly income falls short of basic needs

Coalition Party Challenges South Africa's Land Seizure Law in Court

Crime & Investigation

Coalition Party Challenges South Africa's Land Seizure Law in Court

South Africa's Three-Decade ANC Dominance Collapses at Ballot Box

Politics & Governance

South Africa's Three-Decade ANC Dominance Collapses at Ballot Box

Constitutional Court invalidates Shell's offshore exploration license due to failed community consultation process

— Sibusiso Cele
Constitutional Court permanently revokes Shell's exploration rights after finding violations of community consultation requirements.

— Alicia van der Merwe
Constitutional Court permanently cancels offshore exploration right, blocking seismic surveying operations.

— Pieter van der Merwe
Procurement office falls short of anti-corruption mandate; enforcement machinery stalls on state capture cases

— Thandeka Motsepe

China's Infrastructure Push Reshapes Africa's Digital Backbone, Raising Control Questions

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China's Infrastructure Push Reshapes Africa's Digital Backbone, Raising Control Questions

Chinese financing and technology reshape continental connectivity while raising questions about long-term operational autonomy.

By Nomvula Dlamini · August 05, 2026