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South Africa fires back at US ambassador

11 March at 18:48 PM, via Daily Investor

South Africa issued a diplomatic protest to the new US ambassador to Pretoria over his recent criticism of the government, ratcheting up tensions between the two countries.

Morero jokes about no-confidence motions at Mosiuoa Lekota memorial

11 March at 18:29 PM, via Mail & Guardian

Joburg mayor humorously urged UDF leader Bantu Holomisa to stop his party’s councillor from filing motions of no confidence against him. Morero also honoured Lekota’s decades-long contribution to South Africa’s struggle against apartheid

Government crushing South Africa’s largest employer

11 March at 17:39 PM, via Daily Investor

Late payments from the South African government are worsening, placing severe cash-flow pressure on small businesses and threatening their sustainability, jobs, and broader economic stability.

1,400 Days in the wild: Inside the intimate drama of Zambia’s predator kingdom

11 March at 17:00 PM, via Mail & Guardian

For 1,400 days, a wildlife film crew lived and worked in Zambia’s Nsefu sector, documenting the lives of lions, leopards, hyenas and wild dogs in one of the most socially complex predator landscapes in Africa. What emerged was not just a study of survival, but a layered portrait of family, conflict, resilience and the strange […]

South Africa’s biggest crisis is worse than it seems

11 March at 16:31 PM, via Daily Investor

Improving unemployment figures in South Africa mask a weak labour market where falling participation, rising discouraged job seekers, and limited job creation highlight deep structural problems.

South Africa’s window of opportunity is closing

11 March at 15:32 PM, via Daily Investor

Rising oil prices could delay interest-rate cuts in South Africa and briefly slow the housing market recovery, potentially creating a short window for buyers to purchase property before prices accelerate.

Iran only needs to survive this war

11 March at 14:41 PM, via Mail & Guardian

There is no doubt that difficult days lie ahead of the global order as we know it since the end of World War II. Clearly, the USA has set a very dangerous precedent in terms of not abiding by international law, the rules-based order and respect for international institutions such as the United Nations and the International Criminal Court

FlySafair hikes prices amid jet fuel squeeze

11 March at 14:14 PM, via Daily Investor

Leading domestic South African low-cost airline, FlySafair, will implement a temporary fuel surcharge to help it cope with sharply higher global jet fuel prices as a result of the Middle East crisis.

Discovery Bank going from zero to R3 billion in five years

11 March at 12:21 PM, via Daily Investor

Discovery Bank says it is ahead of expectations, with early profitability and strong growth giving it confidence in its long-term targets and plans to expand its integrated banking platform.

Adaptive Forex automation in emerging market environments

11 March at 12:11 PM, via Mail & Guardian

Emerging markets have a way of punishing rigid systems. Spreads widen without warning. Liquidity appears, then vanishes. A policy headline hits the tape and the market reprices before a static model finishes “confirming” the move. That is the real challenge here. Automation keeps getting faster. Market environments keep getting messier. The edge goes to systems […]

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