South Africa is ramping up investment in its enormous critical mineral potential with mining a "sunrise industry" that holds the promise of transforming the economy, President Cyril Ramaphosa said ...

The Yearbook offers opportunities for businesses, researchers, and policymakers by providing comprehensive analysis and data on economic, political, and socio-economic trends in sub-Saharan Africa.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — China and South Africa signed a framework agreement for a new trade deal on Friday as Africa’s ...

As South Africa‘s Government of National Unity (GNU) is set to enter its second year in mid-2025, cautious optimism is beginning to take root in Africa’s most developed economy. According to the South ...

Africa’s move away from cash is no longer experimental. Oswell Kahonde, head of Africa at UNDP Better Than Cash Alliance, ...

JOHANNESBURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Africa’s digital payments economy is set to grow from strength to strength according to a Mastercard-commissioned report by Genesis Analytics stating that the digital ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the State of the Nation Address yesterday in Parliament, setting out his government's priorities for 2026 and emphasising the country's commitment to ...

The combined GDP of South Africa, Egypt, Algeria, Nigeria, and Ethiopia ($1.4 trillion) make up half of the combined GDPs of the entire African nations Africa’s 1.4 billion population with its ...

With 438.6 million Africans living in extreme poverty, it’s clear that traditional job markets aren’t creating enough opportunities for the people. The real question is: How do we break this cycle?

Africa is home to most of the world’s poverty. Why? Mr Studwell argues that it is partly a result of “low-budget colonialism ...

A new report shows how Dubai, Singapore and Hong Kong have courted African elites and companies with tax breaks, light ...