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Rand gains as precious metals prices jump

Rand gained against the US Dollar

Most SA households struggling to celebrate Christmas: Survey

Debt Rescue survey reveals that most South African (SA) households are under significant financial strain

ECOWAS, Russia pledge support for West African security, development

ECOWAS and Russia have pledged to deepen cooperation on peace, security, infrastructure, and business initiatives in West Africa

Commission recommends 4.1% salary increase for SA Public Office Bearers

This is contained in the government gazette that was published this week.

Nigeria projects 2026 deficit of 4.28% of GDP as President proposes spending plan

Nigeria expects a budget deficit worth 4.28% of gross domestic product in 2026

South Africans urged to avoid debt traps as festive spending begins

As the festive season kicks off, the NCR has urged South Africans to manage their finances carefully