Andre Klynsmith

Economy and Markets

The Trade War Freight Dividend: What the US Tariff Fallout Means for SADC Cargo Routes and Export Logistics in 2026

South Africa and its SADC neighbours are scrambling to redirect export cargo flows after the United States confirmed ...

Andre Klynsmith

Economy and Markets

South Africa's R1 Trillion Infrastructure Bet: Why Transport Is at the Centre of the 2026 Recovery

South Africa's 2026 national budget commits over R1 trillion in public-sector infrastructure spending over the medium...

Andre Klynsmith

Economy and Markets

Diesel Price Hike March 2026: What It Means for SADC Transport Operators

South Africa's diesel price increased by up to 65 cents per litre at the start of March 2026, pushing 0.005% sulphur ...

Andre Klynsmith

Economy and Markets

South Africa’s Trade Balance and Its Impact on Namibia

South Africa’s improved trade balance and economic stability in 2024 carry significant implications for Namibia, give...

Julia Rwigamba

Economy and Markets

SA bets on Africa-China partnerships to offset global trade disruptions

South Africa Strengthens Trade Ties Amid Global Trade Tensions

South Africa's Trade Minister, Parks Tau, ha...

Alicia Dowton

Economy and Markets

Regulator ups bulk electricity tariffs by 9%

The Electricity Control Board (ECB) on Friday announced an approved average bulk tariff increase of 8.97% for the financ...