SA Government welcomes 0.5% GDP growth

SA Government welcomes 0.5% GDP growth

Government has welcomed the latest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) results released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), which show that the economy grew by...
Despite the U.S. boycott, the G20 was ultimately a triumph for SA and Africa

Despite the U.S. boycott, the G20 was ultimately a triumph for...

The recent G20 summit in Johannesburg, which included a final declaration, transcended the anticipated geopolitical storms. Despite the highly publicised boycott by the U.S....
The G20 dividend: Global status can help to secure SA’s economic future

The G20 dividend: Global status can help to secure SA’s economic...

South Africa’s participation in the G20, the premier forum for global economic cooperation, is often framed in purely economic terms. While South Africa’s GDP...
G20 Summit: digital infrastructure key to accelerating financial inclusion in Africa

G20 Summit: digital infrastructure key to accelerating financial inclusion in Africa

Globally, 1.3 billion people (±21% of world population aged 15 and over) are “unbanked”, lacking an account with a bank, similar financial institution or...
Fikile wa Motsamai

South African Township economy sold out. Government complicity Gave the informal...

This is my humble contribution to the economic discourse amidst high levels of unemployment and deteriorating standards of living among the working class and...
Marc Lubner, Afrika Tikkun Group Chief Executive Officer

AFRIKA TIKKUN RESPONDS TO R2.5 BILLION YOUTH FUND ANNOUNCEMENT: CAPITAL COMMITMENT...

Johannesburg, 4 November 2025 – While Afrika Tikkun welcomes the launch of the National Youth Development Agency's (NYDA’s) R2.5 billion Youth Fund, the organisation...
Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III and Her Majesty, Olori Atuwatse III

Olu of Warri, Olori Atuwatse III lead Continental Vision as Botswana...

Southern Africa Nation of Botswana  is set to host Elevate Africa, the initiative of the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III and Her Majesty,...
Debt counselling benefits consumers and the economy

Debt counselling benefits consumers and the economy

Over two million South Africans have benefited from debt counselling since 2007, taking back control of their financial affairs and repaying over R120 billion...
Sebastien Alexanderson, Head of National Debt Advisors (NDA)

Betting on a Miracle: The Debt Trap Behind South Africa’s R1.14...

South Africa’s gambling boom fuels a dangerous debt spiral, with 74% of youth gambling and families losing homes, savings, and stability, Sebastien Alexanderson unpacks. 18...
CIPS Warns of Escalating Risk Amid Inflation, Port Chaos and Skills Dearth

CIPS Warns of Escalating Risk Amid Inflation, Port Chaos and Skills...

Johannesburg, 19 September 2025 – The Chartered Institute for Procurement & Supply (CIPS) Southern Africa has called on South African business leaders to heed...
Consumer inflation slows in August

Consumer inflation slows in August

Statistics South Africa has recorded a slight decrease in annual consumer inflation for August – easing from some 3.5% to 3.3%. This as fuel and...
Poor performance management and low productivity levels derailing local government

Poor performance management and low productivity levels derailing local government

Johannesburg, 15 September 2025 – The absence of strong performance management systems grounded in proven frameworks has led to a productivity crisis in South...