Private banking giant Banque Pictet & Cie has opened a new office in South Africa, marking its first entrance into the African market. Read more: International private bank launches in South Africa – BusinessTech
Motsepe, also CAF president and South Africa’s only Black dollar billionaire, continues to wield influence across mining, finance, and sport. Read more: South Africa’s billionaire Patrice Motsepe exits executive role in his $2.7 billion mining empire
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has given his word that the country’s national digital ID system will be rolled out before the end of … Read more: South Africa digital ID and mDL to launch this year, president promises | Biometric Update
Oslo/Cape Town, 16 February 2026: Scatec’s joint venture renewable energy platform in South Africa, Lyra Energy (Lyra), has signed power purchase … Read more: Lyra Energy secures private sector offtake for a 255 MW solar power plant – Scatec
Latest on African economy. South Africa · South Africa to put soldiers on streets in two biggest economic hubs · Cyril Ramaphosa stands with his … Read more: Africa needs its own credit rating agency – Financial Times
Ahead of its market launch next month, Lepas has released official images of the first batch of L4s arriving in South Africa. Read more: Lepas launching soon as first batch of L4s arrive in South Africa – The Citizen
Vitol Group is part of a consortium proposing a gas-to-power project in South Africa, as the country looks to replace aging coal stations. Read more: Vitol Part of Consortium for South Africa LNG-to-Power Project –
South Africa’s central bank seeks to replace prime, the main reference commercial banks use to price trillions of rands of loans, … Read more: South Africa’s SARB Wants Key Rate to be Used to Price Loans – Bloomberg
U.S. President Donald Trump’s pick for ambassador to South Africa, conservative activist and writer Leo Brent Bozell III, has arrived in the … Read more: Trump’s new ambassador Bozell arrives in South Africa amid strained ties | Reuters
