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The South African rand slipped in early trade on Thursday after a week of gains, dragged down by an uptick in the dollar and ...
Visa Inc launched its first data centre in Africa on Wednesday, capitalising on the emerging economy's rapid growth in ...
The South African rand strengthened on Wednesday as inflation rose only modestly, keeping the central bank on track to continue cutting interest rates, while the local stock market scaled a new record ...
The South African rand was modestly stronger in early trade on Wednesday, before the release of local inflation data and a vote in parliament on the last major piece of budget legislation. At 0700 GMT ...
South Africa hosts a national Indaba to tackle foot-and-mouth disease as outbreaks impact livestock movement and the red meat ...
Deep-rooted problems in South Africa’s state-owned ports and rail company threaten to plunge Africa’s most industrialized economy into a crisis.
South Africa is set to briefly overtake Nigeria and Egypt as the continent’s largest economy next year, International Monetary Fund forecasts show.. The IMF’s World Economic Outlook envisions ...
PRETORIA (Reuters) -South Africa's economy stagnated in the first quarter, eking out quarter-on-quarter growth of just 0.1%, as contractions in sectors like mining and manufacturing offset a ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa pledged on Thursday to revive South Africa's flagging economy and extend prosperity to the many left out of it, by resuscitating factories and farms, building roads and ...
South Africa’s economy shrank in the third quarter as logistics constraints and a chronic electricity shortage took their toll.. Gross domestic product contracted 0.7% year-on-year in the three ...
South Africa is introducing reforms to its strict visa regime to bring in more skilled workers and tourists, Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber said, signalling a shift away from past ...
South Africa’s economy hasn’t always been in dire straits. For the first 15 years of democracy, the ANC “managed the economy relatively well,” Bhorat said.