South Africa

South Africa is in talks with Suzuki, BYD, and Proton to establish new factories, while e-hailing services like Uber and Bolt face potential illegality due to unfinalized registrations.

About South Africa

A country located at the southern tip of the African continent.

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Sentiment: 86%

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Current Value: 86%
Daily Average: 78%
[--] Week: 69% -5%
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[--] Year: 77% +15%
1-Year High: 91% on 2025-03-05
1-Year Low: 41% on 2025-05-13

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Top South Africa News

Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours

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"SA in talks with Suzuki BYD and Proton to set up factories News24 Trade Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau says the government is in talks with Chinese carmaker BYD Malaysia’s Proton and Japan’s Suzuki to set up plants in South Africa"
News Link @business 2026-02-16T05:34Z 9.8M followers, [----] engagements

"Bring some tandoori chicken: After double Super Over loss Afghanistan players vented anger gorging Peshawari food says Rashid Khan Cricket News - The Indian Express With an uphill task slotted in a Group D pool alongside New Zealand and South Africa Afghanistan's dream all but ended with two defeats that could have seemingly been avoided if not for tactical blunders at crucial points"
News Link @IndianExpress 2026-02-16T04:59Z 4.2M followers, [---] engagements

"Uber Bolt may soon be illegal in SA News24 E-hailing companies including Uber and Bolt are technically at risk of breaching South Africa’s new sector rules in a month as none have finalised their registrations with the government yet"
News Link @business 2026-02-16T03:39Z 9.8M followers, [----] engagements

"On Brink Of Elimination Rashid Khan Calls For More Cricket With Big Teams For Better Show In World Cups Cricket News - News18 Afghanistan remain hopeful despite defeats to South Africa and New Zealand in the T20 World Cup [----] with Rashid Khan stressing unity exposure and belief"
News Link @CNNnews18 2026-02-16T02:23Z 4.4M followers, [---] engagements

Top South Africa Social Posts

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"The family of 22-year-old Isaac David Satlat who also stays in South Africa are appealing for assistance to transport his body from South Africa to Nigeria for burial. Satlat was killed while working as an e-hailing driver in Atteridgeville"
X Link @AdvoBarryRoux 2026-02-16T04:27Z 2.5M followers, 133.1K engagements

"This is why America is attacking South Africa. America wants to introduce another scramble for African rare minerals with those stupid agreements. Idiots like Tinubu Ruto and Tshisekedi cant see it or they are choosing not to do so Enter Ramaphosa"
X Link @ali_naka 2026-02-16T02:11Z 480.2K followers, 69.8K engagements

"Apartheid was terrible getting rid of apartheid has made South Africa a thriving paradise a beacon of hope and prosperity and model for.ah.never mind Elon Musk a pro-apartheid South African came here believing the US was a bastion of English-Scots-Irish culture (whatever that is). My grandparents and so many others came here because of the promise of freedom tolerance equal rights and opportunity. Elon Musk a pro-apartheid South African came here believing the US was a bastion of English-Scots-Irish culture (whatever that is). My grandparents and so many others came here because of the"
X Link @Oilfield_Rando 2026-02-16T01:13Z 245.7K followers, 29.1K engagements

"Yes. Next question. @marclamonthill Youre comparing Israel to 1980s South Africa @marclamonthill Youre comparing Israel to 1980s South Africa"
X Link @marclamonthill 2026-02-16T01:02Z 558.6K followers, 177.4K engagements

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