SA government is reviewing appeals against environmental approvals granted for several offshore oil and gas exploration projects

Botswana President Duma Boko is on an official visit to Angola and Namibia aimed at strengthening trade and investment co-operation

As a boom in online gambling across Africa gathers pace, governments are hiking taxes to contain addiction risks and fill depleted state coffers. In by far the biggest market of South Africa, the ​industry is pushing back

SA Rand held steady in early Thursday trade

Iran has also confirmed attacks at its oil facilities at Asaluyeh in the southwest region of the country.

The South African (SA) government’s decision to review long‑standing appeals against environmental authorisations for offshore oil and gas exploration has been welcomed by industry, which says the move could unlock long‑delayed investment and create thousands of jobs.