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• Rand Holds Firm as South African Airways CEO Resigns and Johannesburg Faces Credit Rating Blow

  Published: Apr 11, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The South African rand stabilized at R16.44 against the dollar following a temporary ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, while South African Airways chief executive John Lamola an...

• Battle Over South African Post Office Monopoly Intensifies as Regulators Develop New 25-Year Licensing Framework

  Published: Mar 25, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies and ICASA are moving to establish a new renewal process for the South African Post Office’s expired 25-year exclusive lice...

• South Africa Faces Mounting Pressure to Fast-Track Regulatory Reform for Starlink’s Market Entry

  Published: Feb 15, 2026

  Section: Politics

  The Democratic Alliance is urging the South African government to enable equity,equivalent investment as an alternative to rigid BEE ownership requirements in the ICT sector. This...