Business Maverick

Trump, tariffs and a surging rand: welcome to currency twilight zone

By Chris Cammack

Africa

Is Mauritius' economic miracle fading? Four key risks threaten the island's prosperity

By Ronak Gopaldas

Africa

Ebrahim Rasool’s remarks ‘unacceptable’ - US; South Sudan party pulls out of peace process

By Reuters

South Africa

Cradock and Middelburg — water shutdowns over unpaid bills mark ‘10-year anniversary of a huge balls-up’

By Estelle Ellis

World

Biden pushes for six-week ceasefire; markets ignore Israel's faceoff with Moody’s

By Bloomberg

World

Netanyahu pledges safe passage for Rafah civilians; Iranian president calls for Israel’s UN expulsion

By Bloomberg

Business Maverick

The delicate art of turning an economic supertanker

By Tim Cohen

Business Maverick

SA’s economy ‘almost certainly’ contracted in second quarter, recession may be looming

By Ed Stoddard

Business Maverick

Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index springs back into positive territory

By Ed Stoddard

Politics

South Africa risks its own Arab Spring thanks to ANC’s failures, warns Thabo Mbeki

By Queenin Masuabi

Business Maverick

Transnet signs $1.5bn five-year loan just in time to probably stave off Moody’s downgrade

By Neesa Moodley

Business Maverick

S&P Global gives SA’s fiscal management a tentative thumbs-up

By Neesa Moodley