CPI softens to 5.1% in June

Wednesday 24 July 2024 – 11:45am JOHANNESBURG – Consumer inflation has dipped marginally from 5.2 percent in May to 5.1 percent in June. Annual food inflation was the lowest in 45 months after stalling at 4.7 percent in April and May. The annual rate for food and non-alcoholic beverages edged lower to 4.6 percent in […] More

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15 killed, dozens missing in migrant wreck off Mauritania: IOM

At least 15 migrants have died and dozens are missing after their boat capsized off Mauritania, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and local sources said Wednesday, the latest in a string of migrant tragedies off the coast of West Africa. “We are deeply saddened by the death of 15 migrants and the estimated disappearance […] More

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