Khulekani Magubane Financial reporter

Khulekani Magubane is a financial reporter for Business Times, covering Parliament and the political economy. He is also an author of several fiction books.

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Gwede Mantashe shuts down Russia talk around TotalEnergies withdrawal

Mineral and petroleum resources minister Gwede Mantashe has told parliament TotalEnergies’ withdrawal from offshore ...

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Mantashe doubles down on mining’s importance despite reduced budget

“The reality is that it’s a combination of baseload and low carbon emissions that will be a solution for the country. ...

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Consumer inflation softens in June: Stats SA

Statistics South Africa found annual consumer price inflation was 5.1% in June, inching down from 5.2% in May.

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Finance minister Godongwana sounds alarm for SA to get to grips with debt

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana used the budget vote for his department to warn of the rising fiscal deficit that the ...

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SA’s GDP slips as manufacturing, mining dither

Statistics South Africa has announced South Africa’s GDP decreased by 0.1% in the first quarter of this year, with ...

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Share ownership in companies for workers vital for economic development: Patel

Minister of trade, industry, and competition Ebrahim Patel said on Monday the textile sector was vital to South ...

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CPI inflation dips back to 5.3% in March — Stats SA

Statistics South Africa says annual consumer price index (CPI) inflation dropped from 5.6% in February to 5.3% in ...

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Import tariff body Itac was targeted in ransomware attack

The International Trade Administration Commission announced on Monday it experienced a cyber security attack at the ...

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SAA’s finances still in clouds of turbulence, auditor-general warns

Though SAA managed to table four financial years’ worth of annual reports and financial statements to parliament before ...

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BUDGET 2024 | Multinationals to be taxed more

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has announced that the National Treasury plans to introduce R8bn worth of tax ...