South Africa: South African Tourist Hotspot Jeffreys Bay Has Not Been Declared a Refuge for Muslim Refugees

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[Africa Check] South African tourist hotspot Jeffreys Bay has not been declared a refuge for tens of thousands of refugees but false information may stoke Islamophobia

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South Africa: Killer Vigilantes Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

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[SAnews.gov.za] The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has welcomed the sentences imposed by the Bhisho High Court in a matter relating to the vigilante killing of four people at Debenek...

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Malawi: Malawians Wake to Fuel Price Shock As Petrol, Diesel Jump Over 41 Percent Overnight

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[Nyasa Times] Malawians woke up on Tuesday to a brutal cost-of-living shock after fuel prices were hiked by more than 41 percent, a drastic increase that is set to...

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Malawi: Former President Chakwera Accuses Govt of Political Persecution

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[Nyasa Times] Former President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has broken his silence with a scathing warning over what he describes as a dangerous collapse of the rule of law,...

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South Africa: Online Gambling Tax Coming As Government Tries to Slow Betting

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[Scrolla] The National Treasury plans a 20% tax on online gambling and extends the public comment deadline to 27 February 2026. Treasury says the tax aims to slow gambling...

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UK’s development finance agency anchors $1bn blended finance fund for emerging markets

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2601/800290-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source:” align=”left”><br><span >Source: [[https://www.pexels.com/search/wind%20farms%20in%20Africa/ Pexels]]&lt;/span><p>UK development finance institution British International Investment (BII) said on Tuesday, 20 January 2026 it would provide $40m for a new...

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Debate stirs as South African courts consider raising disputed tax assessments

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2601/800188-240×135.jpg?7″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: Supplied. Nina Keyser of Webber Wentzel.” align=”left”><br><span >Source: Supplied. Nina Keyser of Webber Wentzel.&lt;/span><p>When taxpayers dispute an assessment, outcomes have traditionally been binary: reduce...

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FNB partners with Gift of the Givers for R3.7m disaster relief in flooded provinces

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2601/800089-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: Supplied. Jacqui O’Sullivan, FNB Corporate Affairs Executive.” align=”left”><br><span >Source: Supplied. Jacqui O’Sullivan, FNB Corporate Affairs Executive.&lt;/span><p>First National Bank (FNB) has committed R3.7m to support...

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Legacy home-loan systems: The spanner in property development revival

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2601/799986-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: Supplied. Chief operating officer of e4, Luigi D’Amico.” align=”left”><br><span >Source: Supplied. Chief operating officer of e4, Luigi D’Amico.&lt;/span><p>South Africa’s property market is enjoying renewed...

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How Agoa renewal impacts the SA-US economic relationship

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2601/799985-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: Trevor Hill/Audi South Africa.” align=”left”><br><span >Source: Trevor Hill/Audi South Africa.&lt;/span><p>The approval of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) Extension Bill by the US...

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