South Africa, Nigeria greylisted by FATF
By Bahle Gama South Africa and Nigeria have been grey listed by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The decision was made during a meeting...
Tag : Economy
A budget with the youth and SMEs in mind – Minister of Commerce
By Khulile Thwala The Minister of Commerce, Industry and Trade Manqoba Khumalo has expressed his excitement about the National Budget Speech which was presented by...
Live-Blog: Budget Speech 2023
13:26Â Tertiary scholarship budget increase to E647m Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg has revealed that the government has decided to increase the tertiary scholarship to E647m from...
SA Finance Minister delivers consumer-friendly budget
By Khulile Thwala and Sifiso Sibandze The South African Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwane has delivered a budget speech with no increases in consumer taxes,...
SACU states will soon trade under AfCFTA
By Phephile Motau The five countries under the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) will soon start trading under the AfCFTA. AfCFTA is the acronym for...
Eswatini Tourism urges media to tell Marula Festival story to the world
By Bahle Gama The Eswatini Tourism Authority (ETA) is calling upon the media to ensure that the Buganu ceremony is well documented and fully to...
Eskom challenges detrimental to Rand/Lilangeni performanceÂ
By Ntombi Mhlongo With the power supply struggles by South African energy supplier, Eskom, economic activity remains limited and detrimental to the Rand/Lilangeni performance. Also, political...
‘Grey list’ verdict for SA set for this week
By Ntombi Mhlongo With the Financial Action Task Force set to issue a verdict on whether to include South Africa on its so-called ‘grey list’, the...
Budget Speech set for next week
By Ntombi Mhlongo Following the opening of Parliament, MPs are hitting the ground running with the national Budget Speech set to follow next week. This was...
AKA’s memorial kicks off
By Khulile Thwala Family, friends and industry peers of the late South African Rapper, Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes have gathered to commemorate his life in Johannesburg...
