South Africa wins R8 billion loan, and Berkshire Hathaway is buying stocks again

• South Africa has secured a $500 million (R8 billion) loan from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to improve municipal services.
• The loan is part of the South Africa Metro Trading Services programme, which aims to improve the financial sustainability and performance of municipal services.
• The loan and the overall economic context, including potential interest rate cuts, are expected to boost the rand and support economic growth in South Africa.