US consumers and citrus growers in the Western and Northern Cape both stand to lose from the Trump administration's looming 30% tariff on South African imports. There are no winners in this sad saga, ...

South Africa’s story is far from over. As we dive deep into how historical injustices, political corruption, and economic missteps have shaped this modern tragedy, one thing becomes clear: the ...

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.

Now, South Africa finds itself with more work to do to avert steep tariffs, secure a new trade agreement and set the record straight on Mr. Trump’s continued accusations of racism against white ...

The rand climbed to a 13-month high on Friday, riding a wave of optimism about South Africa’s economy and also buoyed by expectations of imminent Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts.

Thirty years after the end of apartheid, South Africa's economy remains deeply divided by race, spurring political debate on the extent to which its flagship Black economic empowerment law has worked.

SASOLBURG, South Africa, Dec 16 (Reuters) - From the moment Mpho Putsoenyane's daughter Hlompho was born in Zamdela, a South African township beside the smokestacks and gas flares of Sasol's (SOLJ ...

The Small Business Institute of South Africa reports that 90% of businesses in the country are classified as SMEs, highlighting the sector's significant role in the economy due to its substantial ...

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 ...

South Africa is in a slump, having experienced more than a decade of weak economic growth. GDP growth has averaged only 0.8% annually since 2012, entrenching high levels of unemployment and poverty.

But 2025 might turn out different. The new year offers Africa’s biggest economy its best shot in more than a decade to break the grip of stagnation.

South Africa needs to develop a green talent strategy that sets up training in renewable energy and environmental conservation from school level. This will help develop a pipeline of future talent.