What’s really happening across Africa right now? From unexpected political twists and bold peacekeeping moves to ...

The South African government has signed a major $1.5 billion (R27 billion) loan agreement with the World Bank to address the ...

South Africa is leveraging concessional loans and credit guarantees to modernise infrastructure, attract private investment, ...

The World Bank has raised concerns about the government's involvement in multiple business ventures, which it argues creates unfair competition for the private sector.

Since Israel launched its genocidal assault on Gaza on 7 October 2023, at least 11 coal shipments from South Africa have ...

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Home Affair this week announced it will be increasing the cost that companies must pay to verify people’s identities by up to ...

TymeBank co-founder Coen Jonker has slammed home affairs’ ID verification fee hike, warning it threatens financial inclusion and digital progress.

South Africa has secured a R26-billion loan from the World Bank to modernise our infrastructure – without adding to sovereign ...

Companies pay the department of home affairs to do ID verification when consumers, for example, want to pay with a card or apply for credit.

Deputy Finance Minister Dr David Masondo defends South Africa's US$1. 5 billion loan from the World Bank, asserting its ...

Deputy Minister of Finance David Masondo has defended the government's decision to enter into a $1.5 billion World Bank loan ...