The Treasury will project a budget gap equivalent to 4.70% deficit of gross domestic product for the 2025/26 financial year, according to a May 8-19 poll of 10 economists. That is wider than the ...

The S&P Global South Africa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 50.8 in May from 50.0 in April, indicating growth for the first time since November 2024.

Mr. Trump also held up printed out articles he said were on the killings of white people in South Africa. He flipped through them, repeating, “Death, death, death.” ...