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Dr Azar Jammine: IMF says war means SA to lose third of 2026's GDP growth
Investor Insights
Dr Azar Jammine: IMF says war means SA to lose third of 2026's GDP growth
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Editor BizNews
7 min read
IMF cuts South Africa’s 2026 growth forecast to 1.0%, warning the Iran war, higher oil prices and rising debt could further squeeze the economy.
The FT's Rachman Review: Iran war — What does Tehran want and will it get it?
Interviews
The FT's Rachman Review: Iran war — What does Tehran want and will it get it?
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The Financial Times
20 min read
The FT’s Gideon Rachman speaks to Suzanne Maloney on what Tehran wants from the Iran conflict — and whether diplomacy can still deliver a deal.
Stafford Masie: Open letter to Malatsi on GNU's draft AI policy
Tech
Stafford Masie: Open letter to Malatsi on GNU's draft AI policy
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Editor BizNews
10 min read
Critique of SA’s AI policy, calling for infrastructure over regulation.
Tim Flack: Much ado about pushups on the beach
Rational Perspective
Tim Flack: Much ado about pushups on the beach
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Editor BizNews
6 min read
How a fitness session became a constitutional crisis
Julius Malema
SA Renewal
Malema sentenced to five years in prison over firearm discharge case
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Editor BizNews
2 min read
EFF leader Julius Malema receives a five-year prison sentence after being convicted in a firearm discharge case linked to a 2018 rally, with an appeal now underway.
Van Eck’s bold bet on South African bonds delivers outsized gains
SA Investing
Van Eck’s bold bet on South African bonds delivers outsized gains
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Bloomberg
3 min read
Strategic buying during a war-driven selloff fuels standout returns as investors pile back into South African debt
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