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SA publishes draft Capital Flow Management Regulations for public comment

South Africa’s (SA) National Treasury has published the draft Capital Flow Management Regulations, 2026, for public comment, marking a major step towards overhauling the country’s exchange control regime for the first time in more than six decades.

AfDB approves $8.6 million top-up to complete compensation under Uganda rural electrification project

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved $8.6 million in additional financing to support the completion of compensation payments to people affected by the Uganda Rural Electricity Access Project (UREAP) Phase I, helping close a critical funding gap and ensuring the project delivers its full development impact.

SAA recovery clouded by risks

SAA could be closed in a year if the current situation continues

Middle East conflict dents SA business confidence

Business confidence in South Africa weakened

Agenda 2063 ‘Moonshots’ aim to fast‑track Africa’s development goals

As Africa advances the implementation of Agenda 2063, renewed attention is being given to turning the African Union’s (AU) long‑term vision into tangible results.

SA top court rules undocumented migrants may claim from Road Accident Fund

South Africa’s (SA) Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has dismissed, with costs, an appeal by the Road Accident Fund (RAF) against a High Court ruling that allows undocumented foreign nationals to claim compensation from the Fund.