Science and Innovation Minister Blade Nzimande visits East London's Institute for Advanced Tooling as key economic data, including PMI and vehicle sales, approaches.
Informal traders and micro-enterprises across the Eastern Cape have until Friday to submit applications for business support and equipment worth up to R50,000.
Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has announced a temporary cut to the fuel levy to help ease surging petrol and diesel costs for motorists, farmers and businesses.
Coega Steels has launched a R360m rolling mill in Nelson Mandela Bay, creating 300 direct jobs and providing a more affordable local supply of finished steel products.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is set to present the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement, detailing the country's economic outlook, debt trajectory, and public spending plans at a pivotal juncture for South Africa.
As the South African Revenue Service aggressively ramps up debt collection to meet state revenue shortfalls, tax experts highlight avenues for taxpayers to push back against excessive enforcement.
The Eastern Cape is set to present its new energy vehicle strategy at SA Auto Week 2026 in KwaZulu-Natal, seeking international investment and securing its position as South Africa's automotive powerhouse.
Following a steep increase driving petrol prices over R30 a litre, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the South African government is considering relief measures to assist motorists and struggling farmers.
Petroleum resources minister warns the economy will lose R1bn a day if SA runs out of fuel
Oil price swings and global tensions cloud South Africa's inflation forecasts
Fuel price surge and Iran war fallout squeeze household budgets
The South African Reserve Bank is increasingly likely to raise interest rates next week.
Statistics SA reports lowest food inflation rate in 14 months, but agriculture minister warns farmers are under pressure
Early estimates indicate 10%–12% of the Eastern Cape crop may be affected
Public Investment Corporation CEO was briefing parliament’s standing committee on finance
