Last week, I covered how the dollar was used as a weapon and ‘geopolitical tool of compliance, punishment and hierarchy’, and ...

As the conclave begins, readers shared on social media their hopes for the next pope. (RNS) — Clergy sexual abuse. Women’s ...

Someone from the global south, whether Asia or Africa or South America ... finally clean up the Vatican bank.” — @infamousbrad.bsky.social “Not white.” — @collingwest.bsky.social ...

South Africa’s largest bank by assets under management, Standard Bank, has warned the public over the increasing prevalence of fake job advertisements. With unemployment remaining over 30% in ...

More bank branches in South Africa are set to offer Smart ID and passport services soon, but specific details still need to be ironed out between the banks and the government. Since its launch in ...

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South Africa’s strong economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is petering out. Growth moderated from 4.9 percent in 2021 to 2.0 percent in 2022 as the country was buffeted by Russia’s war in ...

Africa’s biggest bank plans to grow the market share of its asset management business in East Africa to take advantage of the continent’s fastest growing region. Standard Bank Group Ltd ...

South Africa's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 0.6 percent in 2024, with household consumption and lower inflation being the major contributors, the country's central bank said on Thursday.

The economy recovered strongly in 2021, following an unprecedented real output contraction in 2020. However, the outlook remains precarious amidst projected future low growth, high unemployment and ...