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South Africa stands at a crucial crossroads in its economic journey. As the largest economy on the African continent, it ...
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has announced that its infrastructure-driven investments have added over $50 billion to Africa’s GDP and supported the creation of 7 million jobs across 36 ...
AFC’s leadership in clean energy stands out, with its backing of Infinity Power—now the continent’s largest and ...
South Africa is preparing to welcome the world in 2025 as it assumes (South Africa assumed the G20 Presidency from December 1 ...
Africa Finance Corporation Reports US$50 Billion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Impact and 7 Million Jobs Created Through Scalable Infrastructure Model ...
US President Donald Trump has signed off on 30% tariffs for South African goods, which are set to become effective on 7 ...
FILE PHOTO: The Hillbrow Tower, an iconic tower used to identify Johannesburg's skyline, is seen as the sun sets, in Johannesburg, South Africa, October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo ...
Yet South Africa’s fundamentals remain grim. Unemployment is above 32%, there is persistent poverty, violent crime claims over 70 lives a day, and income inequality is the worst worldwide.