Rand Strengthens to R17.40 as Fed Signals Rate Pause
The South African rand surged to its strongest level in six months after the US Federal Reserve signalled it was done hiking interest rates, easing pressure on emerging market currencies.
The South African rand surged to its strongest level in six months after the US Federal Reserve signalled it was done hiking interest rates, easing pressure on emerging market currencies.
The South African rand surged to its strongest level in six months after the US Federal Reserve signalled it was done hiking interest rates, easing pressure on emerging market currencies.
Read more →After years of debate, South Africa's National Health Insurance Bill has been signed into law, promising universal healthcare access to all citizens regardless of income.
Read more →Head coach Rassie Erasmus has named a 35-man Springbok squad for the highly anticipated British and Irish Lions series, with several uncapped players earning their first call-up.
Read more →South Africa has gone 18 consecutive months without load-shedding, Eskom announced, attributing the milestone to new generation capacity and dramatically improved plant maintenance.
Read more →A new report has ranked Cape Town as Africa's leading startup ecosystem, citing its talent pool, infrastructure, and growing access to international venture capital.
Read more →The Department of Basic Education announced a national matric pass rate of 84.1% for 2025, the highest in three decades, with eight provinces recording their best-ever results.
Read more →Official news from South Africa's leading companies and organisations.
Vodacom South Africa today announced the launch of its 5G Standalone (SA) network across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, and Port Elizabeth, delivering speeds up to 10 times faster than 4G LTE.
The Shoprite Group has reported record annual revenue of R220 billion for its 2025 financial year, driven by strong performance across its Checkers FreshX and Usave formats and continued expansion into East Africa.
Discovery Health has launched an AI-driven health screening programme that analyses member data to identify individuals at high risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and certain cancers before symptoms appear.
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