South African currency suffers decline over fears of new Covid variant with many mutations
The new Coronavirus variant predominant in South Africa has triggered a ripple effect on the South African rand making the ...
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AfCFTA: Africa can double intra-African trade by 2030, reduce reliance on imports – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that with the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the continent can ...
South Africa’s GDP rises by $37 billion after GDP revision
The size of the GDP of Africa’s second-largest economy has risen by 11% ($37 billion) after a revision by the ...
Egypt, Nigeria, S/Africa top list of African countries with highest FDI
Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa lead the list of African countries that have attracted the highest foreign direct investments in ...
South African unemployment rate rises to 32.6%
Africa's second-largest economy, South Africa, has released its recent unemployment report, which placed the nation's unemployment rate at 32.6%.
Meet Patrice Motsepe, the only black South African on Forbes billionaire list
Patrice Motsepe is the first black South African to make it to the Forbes billionaire list.
Amazon to open its first African office in South Africa
Amazon already launched its data centres for AWS in Cape Town but its eCommerce services had until now, not been ...
Bitcoin market value closes in on GDP of Africa’s largest economies
The fast-rising crypto-asset market's valuation of $1.08 trillion almost equals the GDP of Africa's three biggest economies combined.
Update: South Africa receives first batch of COVID-19 vaccines from India
South Africa has taken delivery of the first batch of Coronavirus vaccines on Monday.
Africa left with few options to procure Covid-19 vaccines – South Africa’s President
President Ramaphosa has revealed that the continent is left with few options to procure Covid-19 vaccines.
