9+ hour, 32+ min ago   (283+ words) The New Delhi declaration by the BRICS nations comes amidst the biggest disruption in energy supplies in history as the relentless conflict in West Asia continues to threaten supply chains, critical energy commodities and continued threat to energy and other…...

20+ hour, 29+ min ago   (311+ words) Brics stresses energy security, uninterrupted supplies and diverse energy sources while supporting a just, orderly and inclusive transition to lower greenhouse gas emissions. Brics has backed a balanced energy transition, stressing that the shift to cleaner energy must not come…...

21+ hour, 59+ min ago   (820+ words) One email, every weekday morning. African markets, politics and business — filed from our newsroom in Rio. Yesterday’s subject line: “Kenya: Greek firm proposes US$1.5bn AI data centre” South Africa · ENERGY The Vitol extension at Durban’s Island View Precinct has drawn…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (342+ words) Tharisa Plc (JSE: THA) said on Friday it had raised $294 million through a Nordic bond issue mainly to complete the construction of its Karo platinum mine in Zimbabwe, which is expected to start production in the final quarter of 2027. Tharisa…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (151+ words) Wandile Sihlobo | Substack The Western Cape’s agricultural economy has faced some challenges this year Watch episode 66 of AgriView The Western Cape province of South Africa is one of the most important agricultural regions. But in the 2025-26 season, the province experienced…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (153+ words) Senegal’s annual inflation rate accelerated to 1.2% in August 2026 from July’s 14-month low of 0.3%. It was the highest inflation rate since May, as food and beverages inflation, the largest component of the inflation basket, rebounded to 1.4% after falling 0.4% in July, marking…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (352+ words) South Africa's broad external balance flipped hard in the second quarter. The South African Reserve Bank put the shortfall at 2.6% of GDP, or 205.5 billion rand, equal to $12.8 billion. That reverses a 2.3% surplus the quarter before and is the widest quarterly…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (61+ words) news24.com OUTsurance targets growth Down Under, but SA still its anchor business - Chris Yelland | Rooftop solar: Eskom insists it can cut you off for being ‘unsafe’ - Kieswetter: SA housing needs a ‘Capitec moment’ or the backlog will outlive us all…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (696+ words) Dan McTeague, head of Canadians for Affordable Energy, predicts diesel prices will spike 20 cents in two days, hitting a GTA all-time high of 256.9 cents per litre by Saturday, Sept. 12. Here’s a look at what’s happening with gasoline and diesel prices…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (146+ words) Wandile Sihlobo and Daneel Rossouw discuss issues facing Western Cape farmers in the 2025/2026 season The Western Cape is one of South Africa’s most important agricultural regions. In the 2025/2026 season, the province experienced a range of challenges, including destructive floods that…...