Oil price spikes after vessels are targeted, despite IEA decision

President Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa's commitment to its foreign policy, rejecting external pressures.

The organisation has asked what the government is doing to confront organised criminal syndicates plaguing mining, construction and logistics.

President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted the government’s plans to improve road, rail and port logistics networks over the next three years.

The IDC has extended the repayment deadline for an older R950-million loan.

It’s up to Minister John Steenhuisen to ensure that the requirements are revised to a level that makes vaccination practical.

Operators have suspended US-bound parcel services from China and Hong Kong. 

Nearly 20 000 live animals were seized and 365 suspects arrested.

Toyota has warned that accepting subsidised Chinese imports could further deindustrialise South Africa. 

Botswana chose to reverse its restrictions on vegetable imports in December 2024.

The delays have occurred more often and, in some instances, went from minutes to hours.

Last year the port emerged as the first port globally to process over 50 million TEUs.

June is expected to be the inaugural month where the network operates at full capacity.