November 2025

Month: November 2025

Minister Meth Welcomes Decline in Unemployment Rate

Pretoria: Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has welcomed the reduction in South Africa’s unemployment rate, as reflected in Statistics South Africa’s (Stats SA) latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) for the third quarter of 2025….

South Africa Lowers Inflation Target to 3% to Boost Economic Growth

Cape town: In a landmark moment for South Africa’s monetary policy agenda, the government has decided to reduce the country’s inflation target to 3%, with a 1 percentage point tolerance band. This strategic move is expected to lower the cost of living…

Interim Measures Introduced for Mounting Municipal Eskom Debt

Pretoria: Despite the introduction of the municipal Eskom debt relief programme in 2023, municipalities are still battling to address ballooning debt to the power utility.

According to South African Government News Agency, the debt has grown to som…

Johannesburg Ready to Host Historic G20 Leaders’ Summit

Johannesburg: The City of Johannesburg says preparations to host the 2025 G20 Leaders’ Summit have reached their final stages, with significant investments in infrastructure and security. The city said the Johannesburg summit, to be held later this mo…