https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/APmzQAvW3HI/renee-bonorchis RSS for Node Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:01:07 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-12/barbeque-index-shows-south-african-food-inflation-is-easing https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-12/barbeque-index-shows-south-african-food-inflation-is-easing Mon, 12 Jun 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-06/bidcorp-thrives-everywhere-but-home-as-south-africa-s-woes-mount https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-06/bidcorp-thrives-everywhere-but-home-as-south-africa-s-woes-mount Tue, 06 Jun 2023 10:40:18 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-02/nedbank-of-south-africa-begins-search-for-successor-to-ceo-brown https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-02/nedbank-of-south-africa-begins-search-for-successor-to-ceo-brown Fri, 02 Jun 2023 06:34:54 GMT Mike Brown https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-30/eskom-latest-tiger-brands-power-costs-up-sixfold-nersa-agrees https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-30/eskom-latest-tiger-brands-power-costs-up-sixfold-nersa-agrees Tue, 30 May 2023 06:23:23 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-28/south-african-report-into-alleged-russian-arms-deal-due-in-eight-weeks https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-28/south-african-report-into-alleged-russian-arms-deal-due-in-eight-weeks Sun, 28 May 2023 08:44:22 GMT The Russian vessel, Lady R, is docked at the Simon's Town Naval Base near Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. The U.S. ambassador to South Africa has accused the country of providing weapons to Russia. Ambassador Reuben Brigety said the U.S. government was certain that weapons were loaded onto a cargo ship that docked secretly at a naval base near the city of Cape Town for three days in December. (AP Photo) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-24/eskom-latest-food-maker-installs-solar-bigger-cuts-for-longer https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-24/eskom-latest-food-maker-installs-solar-bigger-cuts-for-longer Wed, 24 May 2023 07:10:48 GMT Empty shelves inside a pie shop during a loadshedding power outage period, in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023. Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., which supplies most of South Africa’s power from coal-fired plants, has been implementing rolling blackouts since 2008 because it can’t meet demand. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-10/transaction-capital-scraps-dividend-keeps-debt-covenants-intact-amid-1h-losses https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-10/transaction-capital-scraps-dividend-keeps-debt-covenants-intact-amid-1h-losses Wed, 10 May 2023 06:09:54 GMT Taxi vans in central Johannesburg. Photographer: Leon Sadiki/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-08/south-africa-to-spend-147-million-rand-protecting-eskom-s-power-plants https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-08/south-africa-to-spend-147-million-rand-protecting-eskom-s-power-plants Mon, 08 May 2023 16:10:08 GMT A corporate vehicle outside the Kusile coal-fired power station, operated by Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., in Delmas, Mpumalanga province, South Africa, on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. The coal-fired plant’s sixth and last unit is expected to reach commercial operation in two years, with the fifth scheduled to be done by December 2023. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-01/eskom-latest-outages-intensify-five-ceo-candidates-shortlisted https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-01/eskom-latest-outages-intensify-five-ceo-candidates-shortlisted Mon, 01 May 2023 16:05:39 GMT Kurshaid Shaik prepares a meal for herself and her family using portable lamps to brighten their kithchen during rolling blackouts while at the time of Sehri (also called Suhoor), the meal consumed early in the morning by Muslims during the month of Ramadan before sunrise, in Robertsham, Johannesburg, on 12 April 2023. - Scheduled blackouts, known as loadshedding, have burdened Africa's most industrialised economy for years, with its state-owned energy firm Eskom failing to keep pace with demand and maintain its ageing coal power infrastructure. (Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed / AFP) (Photo by SHIRAAZ MOHAMED/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-25/steinhoff-shareholders-get-second-chance-in-retailer-s-bid-to-avoid-bankruptcy https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-25/steinhoff-shareholders-get-second-chance-in-retailer-s-bid-to-avoid-bankruptcy Tue, 25 Apr 2023 14:45:14 GMT The headquarters of Steinhoff International Holdings NV stand in Stellenbosch, South Africa on Friday, Jan. 26, 2017. Markus Jooste, former CEO of Steinhoff International Holdings NV, is at the center of the accounting scandal that’s wiped some $14 billion off the retailer’s market value and roiled the wealthy enclave of Stellenbosch, where many prominent business leaders live, work and play. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-13/ramaphosa-woos-business-uncertainty-worst-in-30-years-sa-investment-latest https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-13/ramaphosa-woos-business-uncertainty-worst-in-30-years-sa-investment-latest Thu, 13 Apr 2023 05:25:48 GMT Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa's president, during a swearing-in ceremony in Cape Town, South Africa, on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Ramaphosa’s cabinet reshuffle failed to inspire investors, with the rand declining for a second day against the dollar and government bond yields rising on Tuesday. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-12/eskom-latest-loadshedding-continues-restoring-pylons-may-take-five-days https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-12/eskom-latest-loadshedding-continues-restoring-pylons-may-take-five-days Wed, 12 Apr 2023 07:14:46 GMT South Africa has endured more than 100 days of rotational blackouts this year. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-07/uae-court-denies-south-africa-s-plea-to-extradite-gupta-brothers https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-07/uae-court-denies-south-africa-s-plea-to-extradite-gupta-brothers Fri, 07 Apr 2023 08:17:43 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-31/chakalaka-less-affordable-as-index-of-braai-costs-shows-carrot-prices-surging https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-31/chakalaka-less-affordable-as-index-of-braai-costs-shows-carrot-prices-surging Fri, 31 Mar 2023 13:00:00 GMT Bowl of traditional South African cuisine called chakalaka made with tomato, onion, carrots and peppers https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-31/damage-to-south-african-gas-pipeline-halts-supplies-by-transnet https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-31/damage-to-south-african-gas-pipeline-halts-supplies-by-transnet Fri, 31 Mar 2023 09:26:35 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-30/former-eskom-ceo-to-meet-with-lawmakers-about-corruption-allegations https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-30/former-eskom-ceo-to-meet-with-lawmakers-about-corruption-allegations Thu, 30 Mar 2023 12:19:20 GMT Andre de Ruyter in Johannesburg, in Oct. 2022. Photographer: Michele Spatari/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-20/south-african-police-arrest-87-protesters-ahead-of-eff-national-shutdown https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-20/south-african-police-arrest-87-protesters-ahead-of-eff-national-shutdown Mon, 20 Mar 2023 06:15:14 GMT A barricade is seen in the road as members of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) gather on Inanda Road in Durban on March 20, 2023 as South Africa braces for protests EFF called for a "national shut-down." https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-14/south-african-lender-to-taxi-owners-plunges-as-it-forecasts-loss https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-14/south-african-lender-to-taxi-owners-plunges-as-it-forecasts-loss Tue, 14 Mar 2023 09:57:41 GMT Minibus taxis wait for fares at the Randburg taxi rank in Johannesburg. Photographer: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-06/soaring-cost-of-fries-drives-up-south-african-shisa-nyama-index https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-06/soaring-cost-of-fries-drives-up-south-african-shisa-nyama-index Mon, 06 Mar 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-22/the-winners-losers-in-south-africa-s-budget https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-22/the-winners-losers-in-south-africa-s-budget Wed, 22 Feb 2023 12:03:22 GMT The South African government has provided clarity on its plans to assist Eskom.