Tehillah Niselow speaks to Simon Schaeffer, Economist at Deloitte Africa 

Tehillah Niselow speaks to Simon Schaeffer, Economist at Deloitte Africa&nbsp;

POWER Business is on every week with Nosipho Radebe, offering a wrap-up of the day’s business news, analysis of market trends and advice on all money-related matters. POWER Business also has a human interest focus, unpacking the nature of the economy and empowerment more broadly.

POWER Business is on every week with Nosipho Radebe, offering a wrap-up of the day&rsquo;s business news, analysis of market trends and advice on all money-related matters. POWER Business also has a human interest focus, unpacking the nature of the economy and empowerment more broadly.

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POWER Business is on every weeknight, offering a wrap-up of the day’s business news, analysis of market trends and advice on all money-related matters. Tehillah Niselow interviews leading CEOs whose businesses are making headlines. POWER Business also has a human interest focus, unpacking the nature of the economy and empowerment more broadly.

POWER Business is on every weeknight, offering a wrap-up of the day&rsquo;s business news, analysis of market trends and advice on all money-related matters. Tehillah Niselow interviews leading CEOs whose businesses are making headlines. POWER Business also has a human interest focus, unpacking the nature of the economy and empowerment more broadly.

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S&P revises South Africa's rating for the first time in 20 years 

South African smelting industry—specifically ferrochrome and manganese—reached a critical breaking point. Decades of rising electricity costs, coupled with a lack of localized infrastructure, led

to a mass idling of furnaces. Tehilla Niselow to Professor Vally Padayachee, Power and Energy Expert and a former Executive Manager of Eskom and a former Senior Executive of City Power JHB.

South African smelting industry&mdash;specifically ferrochrome and manganese&mdash;reached a critical breaking point. Decades of rising electricity costs, coupled with a lack of localized infrastructure, led
to a mass idling of furnaces. Tehilla Niselow to Professor Vally Padayachee, Power and Energy Expert and a former Executive Manager of Eskom and a former Senior Executive of City Power JHB.

Tau opens the door for SA’s distressed smelters to team up on cutting power costs

South African fuel prices see a significant dip; lower fuel prices do not instantly translate into lower food prices. For the poor, this lag in price adjustment is more than a frustration; it is an "asymmetric trap" that deepens food insecurity. Tehilla Niselow to Dr Mmatlou Kalaba - Senior analyst and executive director at the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy.

South African fuel prices see a significant dip; lower fuel prices do not instantly translate into lower food prices. For the poor, this lag in price adjustment is more than a frustration; it is an "asymmetric trap" that deepens food insecurity. Tehilla Niselow to Dr Mmatlou Kalaba - Senior analyst and executive director at the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy.

Fuel vs food: Explaining how the pricing works

Africa’s mining sector is undergoing a strategic shift, driven by the dual dynamics of gold and copper. Gold’s surge past the US$4,000 mark last year underscored its role as a safe-haven asset amid global uncertainty, while copper’s steady demand reflects its critical position in the energy transition. Tehilla Niselow to Craig Brewer - Managing Director: Co-Head Origination, Investment Banking.

Africa&rsquo;s mining sector is undergoing a strategic shift, driven by the dual dynamics of gold and copper. Gold&rsquo;s surge past the US$4,000 mark last year underscored its role as a safe-haven asset amid global uncertainty, while copper&rsquo;s steady demand reflects its critical position in the energy transition. Tehilla Niselow to Craig Brewer - Managing Director: Co-Head Origination, Investment Banking.

S&P revises South Africa's rating for the first time in 20 years

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