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Russia-Ukraine war

‘Deal with the snake’ – Reserve Bank governor on SA being bitten by imported inflation
Business
/ 29 July 2022

‘Deal with the snake’ – Reserve Bank governor on SA being bitten by imported inflation

Lesetja Kganyago defended the bank’s inflation-targeting regime amid criticism that it will do little to cushion consumers against external shocks

By Sarah Smit
Reserve Bank greenlights sharpest repo rate hike in almost two decades
Business
/ 21 July 2022

Reserve Bank greenlights sharpest repo rate hike in almost two decades

In a split decision, the bank’s monetary policy committee increased the repo rate, which affects the cost of borrowing, by 75 basis points

By Sarah Smit
South African inflation hits the highest mark since 2009 joining global economy struggles against rising food and fuel prices
Business
/ 20 July 2022

South African inflation hits the highest mark since 2009 joining global economy struggles against rising food and fuel prices

Consumer inflation surged again, after piercing the South African Reserve Bank’s ceiling for the first time in five years

By Sarah Smit
Global energy crisis forces an ‘undignified transition’
Business
/ 4 July 2022

Global energy crisis forces an ‘undignified transition’

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has prompted some to make an about-turn on coal but their scramble has not sealed the fate of renewables

By Sarah Smit
Can nuclear energy come back from the grave?
Opinion
/ 1 July 2022

Can nuclear energy come back from the grave?

Because of the lead times involved, nuclear cannot offer an instant solution to today’s challenges. Within a decade, however, nuclear, alongside wind and solar, could undermine the global gas market

By Nick Butler
South Africa’s factory gate inflation set for another rise
Business
/ 27 June 2022

South Africa’s factory gate inflation set for another rise

Producer price inflation reached 13.1% in April, marking the highest print since 2012

By Sarah Smit
At 6.5%, inflation seals another ‘aggressive’ interest rate hike
Business
/ 22 June 2022

At 6.5%, inflation seals another ‘aggressive’ interest rate hike

Inflation has breached the ceiling of the Reserve Bank’s target range for the first time in more than five years

By Sarah Smit
‘Cannon meat’: The men of combat age stuck in Ukraine
Opinion
/ 12 April 2022

‘Cannon meat’: The men of combat age stuck in Ukraine

If you’re a male citizen of combat age, attempting to cross the border is fraught with danger.

By John Davenport
Africa low on refineries, including oil-producer Nigeria
Business
/ 11 April 2022

Africa low on refineries, including oil-producer Nigeria

Because of their lack of oil refineries, African countries become vulnerable to fluctuations on global markets

By Anathi Madubela
Government maintains its neutral stance on Russia’s war against Ukraine
National
/ 11 April 2022

Government maintains its neutral stance on Russia’s war against Ukraine

Citing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Pretoria says there needs to be consistency in the approach of the international community.

By Bongeka Gumede
Twitter moves to limit reach of Russian government accounts
Top Six
/ 8 April 2022

Twitter moves to limit reach of Russian government accounts

‘We will not amplify o government accounts belonging to states that limit access to free information and are engaged in armed interstate conflict,’ the social network said

By Agence France Presse
South Africa could help to fill agricultural-commodity gap arising from the Russia-Ukraine war
National
/ 5 April 2022

South Africa could help to fill agricultural-commodity gap arising from the Russia-Ukraine war

Africa imported $4-billion worth of agricultural products from Russia in 2020. Of the total, 90% was wheat and 6% sunflower oil

By Eunice Masson
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