March CPI rose to 3.1%, within the SARB’s 3% target band, but the Iran conflict’s oil price shock is set to push April inflation sharply higher
US President Donald Trump issued an expletive-filled threat against Iran as details of US aviator’s rescue emerge
Who’s likely to benefit in the US-Iran war? Greg Mills and Ray Hartley analyse the balance sheet
US President Donald Trump has lashed out at allies, saying that securing the Strait of Hormuz is ‘not for us’
Though he says ‘great progress’ is being made in talks, the US president has also threatened widespread destruction if a deal is not reached ‘shortly’
The South Asian country says it is set to host discussions between the US and Iran to end the war
The US and Israel may win battles. But they may be losing the war that matters: legitimacy, stability and long-term influence
Iran has rejected a US ceasefire plan and issued its own demands as strikes land across the Middle East
The Iran conflict has rippled through commodity, currency and equity markets. But the biggest risk for investors is not war, but how they respond
The US has submitted a ceasefire plan as it prepares to send an additional 1,000 troops to the Middle East
Trump says US and Iran are talking. His claim is eliciting market cheers and plenty of scepticism
Global markets – aside from gold and PGMs – have been hardly rattled by the Gulf conflict. Should peace not break out, that could change
Israel has launched a new wave of attacks on Tehran as Iran threatens to start hitting Gulf power and desalination plants
As Donald Trump starts a war on ‘a feeling’, the world is looking increasingly unstable. Luckily South Africa is a safe haven. Or is it?
Trump’s Iran war looks reckless. But if Tehran’s military and proxy powers are being systematically weakened, his critics may be missing something
Tehran has intensified its attacks on Gulf energy facilities after Israel hit Iran’s critical South Pars gas field
Israel has killed two top Iranian security officials, prompting the Islamic Republic to release a barrage of missiles in response
United Arab Emirates briefly closes airspace as Israel strikes Lebanon and Tehran in the ongoing Iran war
A crisis at the NCACC heightens the risk that South Africa will export weapons without proper scrutiny, in violation of its international legal obligations
Iran hits Gulf neighbours and keeps stranglehold on oil shipping as concerns rise of energy crisis