Tim Cohen

Tim Cohen is a long-time business journalist, commentator and columnist. He is currently senior editor for Currency. He was previously the editor of Business Day and the Financial Mail, and editor at large for the Daily Maverick.

Boxed in: Lessons for Pretoria and Africa from Trump’s tariff uppercut

What a schoolboy dust-up has to say about the US president and his looming tariffs…

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July 31, 2025

Opinion·Pan-African

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Hawks probe ‘dishonest’ Didata BEE deal

The saga has escalated from corporate fallout to criminal probe, with the crime-fighting unit confirming an investigation is at ‘an advanced stage’…

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July 25, 2025

News

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African currencies: The year they didn’t fall over

African currencies are notoriously ‘volatile’. But in an unusual turn of events, all are up against the dollar in the year to date…

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July 24, 2025

Economy & Markets·Pan-African

Love gone wrong: Scammers exploit online romance

As Africa goes digital, a darker trend is emerging: romance scams that prey on trust and loneliness. From scam centres to AI fakery, no-one…

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July 23, 2025

Pan-African·Personal Finance

S&P flags risks, but Africa remains resilient

Africa faces debt pressure and trade risks, but growth and stable ratings show resilience. S&P Global sees downside risks as financial conditions tighten…

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July 18, 2025

Economy & Markets·Pan-African

How a 100-year-old railway is becoming an African lifeline

The $10bn refurb of Angola’s Lobito Corridor is increasingly urgent as copper prices soar…

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July 18, 2025

Opinion·Pan-African

Why the copper market short-circuited

There’s no taco trade in the copper market, where Trump’s looming tariffs will worsen a global supply crunch…

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Giulietta Talevi

July 17, 2025

Investing & Finance

Why an African trade pivot to China may not be so simple

China doesn’t look kindly on Eswatini’s recognition of Taiwan. Could that stand in the way of preferential tariffs for the Southern African Customs Union?…

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July 11, 2025

Economy & Markets·Pan-African

Trump’s new tariffs collide with Africa’s old Agoa fears

African leaders are meeting Trump face to face as they try to counteract tariff risks…

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July 10, 2025

Economy & Markets·Pan-African

Why South African investors are shrugging off Trump’s tariffs

Trump’s new 30% tariff threat has elicited very little market response. Is it because he has a reputation for chickening out?…

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