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Back to the future for the South African rand

Tuesday at 14:21 PM, via Daily Investor

The rand has returned to its level of a decade ago as tentative local fiscal improvements, strong commodity prices and, above all, sustained dollar weakness have reversed what once looked like an inevitable long-term decline.

Big petrol price relief on the cards for South Africa

Tuesday at 13:15 PM, via Daily Investor

South African motorists are likely to see further petrol and diesel price cuts in February amid expectations of a global oil surplus, despite ongoing geopolitical tension.

Why do Londoners drop their pants on the tube every January?

Tuesday at 12:32 PM, via SA People

Around 100 people stripped down to their underwear on the London Underground this past weekend for the annual No Trousers on Tube Ride. Because nothing says British eccentricity like pretending you’ve forgotten your pants on public transport.

The DA mum on ‘real matric pass rate’ calculations

Tuesday at 12:00 PM, via Newsday

Opposition parties have cried foul since Democratic Alliance (DA) MP Siviwe Gwarube became Basic Education Minister, accusing the party of dropping its publication of South Africa’s “real pass rate”.

Trump’s surprising gift to South Africa

Tuesday at 11:16 AM, via Daily Investor

The United States’ aggressive trade policies in 2025 proved to be an unexpected boon for South Africa and global trade patterns.

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