South Africa

[Nov – 2025] SA, EU sign critical minerals deal, vow to defend multilateralism

[Nov – 2025] Ramaphosa and von der Leyen move closer to critical minerals agreement

[Oct – 2025] GWM, Chery Plan Vehicle Plants in South Africa as Demand Soars

[Oct – 2025] BMW South Africa CEO calls for joint EV battery strategy with Europe

[Sep – 2025] South Africa Eyes Chinese Auto Investment Amid Slump in Local Production

[Aug – 2025] South African Minister and top miner clash over US minerals plan

[Aug – 2025] Africa’s richest country hit by auto industry layoffs and shutdowns

[July – 2025] South Africa positions itself as a global hub for new energy vehicles, says Ramaphosa

[Jun – 2025] China’s BYD to nearly triple South Africa dealers’ network by next year

[May – 2025] Exxaro to acquire manganese assets in South Africa for $637m

[May – 2025] Africa: More countries tightening up critical minerals policies

[Apr – 2025] South Africa, Nigeria Sign Mining Cooperation Deal

[Mar – 2025] South Africa to incentivise local EV production

[Mar – 2025] Statement by President von der Leyen with President Costa and South African President Ramaphosa

[Mar – 2025] EU – South Africa Summit Declaration

[Mar – 2025] EU Unveils €4.7 Billion Investment in South Africa for Clean Energy, Trade, and Infrastructure

[Mar – 2025] Giyani ramps up to produce battery-grade manganese at demonstration plant in South Africa – Charged EVs

[Feb – 2025] Argentina and South Africa collaborate to boost development and manufacturing of lithium-ion batteries

[Feb – 2025] American Resources, Novare partner to develop Africa’s first critical elements refinery

[Feb – 2025] Sibanye-Stillwater pulls plug on US lithium project