The South African rand edged up in early trade on Tuesday before the release of local mining production figures and as investors awaited U.S. inflation data due later in the day that could give clues on the Federal Reserve's interest rate path.

Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago says US tariffs and deflation in China are making South Africa’s inflation outlook murky, which is likely to impact the central bank’s rate decision later this month.

South Africa delivered their best performance of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations to set up a quarterfinal vs. Senegal.

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African car exports to the United States dropped sharply in the first quarter of 2025, and tumbled more than 80% in April and May after import tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump hit automakers' sales,

A 50-year-old South African engineering firm has all but ceased operations in the country, with its workforce gutted and little to no hope of recovery.

Zackie Achmat, once at the center of South Africa’s push for lifesaving H.I.V. treatment, has come out of retirement as U.S. funding cuts and his own government’s inertia revive old fears.

A Lesotho MP is facing criminal charges after he accused the country's monarch and government of signing over control of Lesotho to its much larger neighbour, South Africa. Dr Tshepo Lipholo also faces charges of "violating the dignity and reputation" of the royal family by declaring himself the chief ruler of the landlocked country.

(Reuters) -Talks with the South African government have so far yielded little progress to avert the closure of loss-making long steel operations at ArcelorMittal South Africa, the company said on Monday.

Ex-NFL star Jay Cutler sparked outrage online after posting photos on Instagram after killing a critically endangered animal.

South Africa expressed confidence that it can get finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of 20 nations to agree on a communique for the first time since it assumed the leadership of the bloc,

A content creator shared potential new names for South African provinces if the country changes its name to AzaniaThe African Transformation Movement has proposed renaming South Africa as the Republic of Azania as part of a broader decolonisation projectSouth Africans are divided on the proposal,