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Africa’s largest exchange reflects on 20 years since listing itself

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Dubai–South Africa business links strengthen as trade surges past R129bn

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Debt turning point reached as South Africa maintains fiscal discipline

Source: Reuters/David 'Dee' Delgado. Zimbabwe's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Amon Murwira and the Zimbabwe's delegation celebrate after winning the election of non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council at UN headquarters in New York City, US, Wednesday, 3 June 2026.

Africa gains influence as Zimbabwe wins seat on UN Security Council

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CIMA welcomes a new cohort of future finance leaders in Southern Africa

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Ramaphosa: R1tn build starts now—but oil shock threatens costs

Source: Reuters. South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivers his 2026 budget speech to lawmakers in Cape Town, South Africa, February 25, 2026.

South Africa's fiscal targets on track despite Iran war, Treasury saysNilutpal Timsina and Sfundo Parakozov

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SA leads Africa in attracting renewable energy investment, finds new Forvis Mazars report

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African Bank earns fifth Top Employer title with a people-first focus

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FNB partners with Gift of the Givers for R3.7m disaster relief in flooded provinces

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Charlene Louw 16 Jan 2026

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AfDB looks to boost ties to Arab funders to plug development finance gap

Duncan Miriri 15 Jan 2026

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