02/11/2026
South Africans are poorer than 20 years ago
Generally, higher per capita GDP indicates higher economic productivity and a higher standard of living.
02/11/2026
Generally, higher per capita GDP indicates higher economic productivity and a higher standard of living.
02/09/2026
The agency raised the country’s rating from Caa1 to B3 in late January, six notches below investment grade.
02/06/2026
On a month-on-month basis, inflation stood at 0.2 percent, indicating that the general price level increased marginally between December 2025 and January 2026.
02/05/2026
Better oversight is needed.
02/03/2026
To calculate ‘middle-class’ in South Africa, analysts take all salaries in the country and divide them by the number of employed people to find the average.
01/29/2026
Overall, these developments signal renewed confidence in the global economy’s underlying resilience.
01/26/2026
British consultancy Oxford Economics anticipates a sharp rise in inflation in Mozambique over the next two years, driven by the restart of major liquefied natural gas projects and the likely monetary financing of the budget deficit.
01/21/2026
It saw record net Cartrack subscriber additions of 111,478 (Q3 2025: 86,617).
01/19/2026
Speaking in an interview with Biznews, Roodt said one of the significant risks is exposure to external shocks, particularly from the United States.
01/16/2026
Improved power supply and agriculture boost forecast, but trade risks cloud outlook
01/15/2026
Global growth to ease to 2.6 per cent in 2026 as challenges persist – World Bank
01/13/2026
This is important for the Reserve Bank, which wants inflation expectations to settle closer to 3%.
01/12/2026
The rand strengthened nearly 13% against the US dollar over the past year, yet the domestic numbers remain weak. That disconnect won’t last forever.
01/09/2026
New sales orders were barely changed from November and remained at a subdued level, while business activity actually improved sharply during the month, albeit remaining below the 50 mark.
12/29/2025
Using traditional sand-casting methods, each piece was hand-finished and coated with multiple layers of enamel, a technically difficult process because enamel and cast iron expand at different rates when heated
12/29/2025
As Nigeria grapples with persistent inflation, high interest rates and rising unemployment, young adults are increasingly exposed to financial vulnerability.
12/24/2025
In Tanzania, institutions such as CRDB Bank are now participating in major fi- nancing rounds for the country’s new hydroelectric projects
12/22/2025
The trigger for this rush is the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) directive that banks with international licences must raise their minimum capital base to ₦500 billion by April 2026.
12/22/2025
This is based on rankings from Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires List, which tracks and estimates the net worth of the world’s known billionaires.
12/18/2025
“To imply systemic failure without such evidence risks conflating allegations with facts, and investigation with adjudication”, it mentioned in a statement.