President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his ninth state of the nation address at the Cape Town City Hall before a joint sitting of parliament on Thursday evening.

President Cyril Ramaphosa tabled his ninth state of the nation address as the water supply crisis in Johannesburg escalated and the country continued to be dogged by challenges.

Commitments to the Junior Mining Exploration Fund have grown to more than R2bn, increasing from the initial R400m from the department and the Industrial Development Corporation

Establishment of an alternative credit rating agency ‘at a very advanced’ stage, says AU official

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana says there is not much the South African government can do if the US bars its delegation from attending this year’s G20 Leaders Summit by refusing South African delegates accreditation.

The average inflation rate for 2025 was 3.2%

Stats SA announced on Wednesday that CPI increased in December compared with November, but that that pegs the average annual inflation for 2025 at 3.2%, the lowest since 2004.

Strong festive demand keeps poultry market tight as US exporters flag high import duties

Surge in venture capital investment shows growing market confidence

Household resilience improved 2.3% to around 113, according to the Altron Fintech index, due to easing inflation and two-pot withdrawals.