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VW state that production secure for coming week despite chip dispute

Volkswagen produce as normal at its German sites

SA Minister warns of intergenerational poverty across Africa

Persistence of poverty across the continent, passed from one generation to the next

SARB cautions against slight inflation increase in 2026

Earlier in 2025, the central bank forecast that headline inflation will be at 3.3% in both 2025 and 2026, and 3% in 2027.

Rand holds steady as investors await FATF verdict

The Rand held steady in early trade this Friday as South Africa awaited the outcome of its Financial Action Task Force review

Namibian President calls for stronger public, private collaboration to boost growth

Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for closer co-operation between the public and private sectors

Ugandan authorities ban several foreign-funded networks linked to German national 

Authorities in Uganda have banned several foreign-funded network