For every million rand that you owe on a home loan for example, your repayments have reduced by around R500 since September last year.

South Africa's central bank trimmed its main lending rate as expected on Thursday, its third cut in a row, but it placed emphasis on the uncertain global backdrop and said it had modelled the potential impact of a trade war.

The South African Reserve Bank has cut rates by 25 basis points in line with expectations, but there are fears over a potential global trade war.

The South African Reserve Bank has announced a 25 basis point cut in the interest rate, marking the third consecutive reduction as the country navigates economic challenges.

In a 4–2 split decision, the South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.5% on January 30, the third consecutive reduction since it began easing policy last September.

Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago has announced a 25-basis-point rate cut for South Africa, lowering the prime lending rate to 11%—the third consecutive reduction by the Central Bank. This move comes despite the US Federal Reserve's decision to keep rates unchanged.

South African businesses and households were hit by scheduled power cuts for the first time in 10 months on Friday due to breakdowns at state power utility Eskom's coal-fired power stations.

South Africa’s central bank lowered borrowing costs for a third straight meeting, while warning that risks to the inflation outlook have increased.