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Rand weakens on risk-off mood, traders await mining data

SA Rand was weaker in early trade on Tuesday

SA’s  Limpopo Province finally reopens schools following  severe floods

Limpopo Province schools have finally reopened

IMF approves $261 million disbursement to Ethiopia as US mediation revives Nile water talks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a disbursement of approximately $261 million to Ethiopia after completing the fourth review of the country’s 48‑month Extended Credit Facility (ECF).

Indian Ocean low-pressure cell blamed for recent SA deadly floods 

Climate Expert from the University of Mpumalanga (UMP), South Africa (SA), Professor Wiseman Chingobe says the heavy rainfall that the Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces are experiencing is due to a low-pressure cell that has been over the Indian Ocean for some time now

SA space agency warns about geomagnetic storm

The South African (SA) National Space Agency has put out a warning for elevated geomagnetic storm activity to affect the Earth on Tuesday

Oil prices edge up amid higher tariff threats by Trump

Oil prices have edged up today, ‌bolstered by a weaker Dollar