Consumer confidence rose to +11 points in the second quarter of 2011, from +9 points in the preceding quarter.
Sanef is to hold an urgent meeting to discuss a "deteriorating relationship" between itself and government communications head Jimmy Manyi.
Paul Collingwood has been dropped from both the England Twenty20 and one-day squads announced for the upcoming fixtures against Sri Lanka.
The SABC was on Tuesday ordered to air a summary of a judgment by the Broadcasting Complaints Commission of SA in favour of the <i>M&G</i>.
Tunisian authorities came under fire for their high-speed sentencing in absentia of toppled president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali to 35 years in prison.
US First Lady Michelle Obama set out on the first day of a South African tour on Tuesday to pay homage to former president Nelson Mandela.
The regional strategy head of Anglo American has said Eskom could run out of domestic coal in the long term if there is no infrastructure development.
The South African Reserve Bank’s chief economist has said the strong rand has curbed the effects of oil and food prices on inflation.
Zimbabwe has vowed to defy moves for international monitoring of diamond sales from its disputed Marange fields.
Mexico’s drug cartels are actually pioneers of the global economy in their business logic and modus operandi.