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• Rand Volatility and Police Scandals Strain South African Markets Amid Rising Fuel and Insurance Costs

  Published: Apr 23, 2026

  Section: Africa

  South Africa faces economic pressure as headline inflation reached 3.1% in March while fuel price hikes tied to Middle East tensions threaten to drive insurance premiums higher. Si...

• Cricket Icon Kevin Pietersen Expands Luxury Safari Venture as Investor Occupancy Rises 19 Percent

  Published: Apr 16, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Umganu Lodge, a five star safari villa co owned by cricket legend Kevin Pietersen and Africa Bitcoin Corporation, has reported a surge in guest occupancy alongside its unique publi...

• Outgoing JSE CEO Leila Fourie Delivers Historic R1 Billion Profit Before Pursuing Global Sailing and Boardroom Ambitions

  Published: Mar 29, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Leila Fourie will conclude her seven-year tenure as Group CEO of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange on March 31, 2026, after achieving record-breaking financial results. Under her lea...

• Economist Dawie Roodt Warns South Africa Must Abandon NHI and Expropriation Policies to Drive Growth

  Published: Feb 24, 2026

  Section: Global Economy

  Prominent economist Dawie Roodt has urged the South African government to halt the implementation of National Health Insurance, Black Economic Empowerment, and land expropriation w...

• Iconic 130 Year Old South African Retailer CNA Ceases Operations After Failed Business Rescue

  Published: Feb 23, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  The historic stationery and book retailer CNA has virtually disappeared following a debt crisis and the liquidation of its parent company. After 130 years of operation, the chain f...