Economy

Ahead of the third budget to be presented by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on Thursday, Kgosi Nyalala Pilane, leader of the Bakgatla Ba Kgafela...

As Africa marks 2025 Africa Day under the African Union’s theme, “Justice for Africans and People of African Descent through Reparations,” the conversation must...

Although consumer confidence has improved and the rollout of the ‘two-pot’ retirement system has provided some financial relief, more South Africans than ever are...

12 May 2025: As we reach the halfway mark of 2025, South Africans are navigating a mixed financial landscape. On one hand, petrol prices...

Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has announced that headline consumer inflation decreased for the first time in five months due to lower fuel prices...

Credit rating agencies like S&P Global and Fitch have an outsized influence on the economic fortunes of developing countries. Their assessments shape investor...

The unprecedented postponement of the tabling of South Africa’s 2025 budget because of disagreement within the coalition government over a two percentage point increase...

The Clean Technology Fund, has recently launched and secured an initial commitment of R2,4 Billion ($120 million) under Airnergize Capital Fund I, which aims...

  South Africa has one of the highest unemployment rates in the world. The official rate is 32%, rising to 42% when discouraged job seekers...

At the Brink: Tariff Tensions and Political Uncertainty Keep South Africans on Edge A pause in US tariffs offers relief, but global and local instability...

The South African government has once again turned to taxation as a means of addressing its fiscal challenges, announcing an increase in the value-added...

Predatory Lending And Debt Abuse As A Human Rights Issue In South Africa On Human Rights Day, Sebastien Alexanderson discusses debt abuse and predatory lending...