Despite recent job gains, South Africa's unemployment rate has climbed back to 32. 9%.
With inflation at its lowest since 2020, economists and debt experts weigh in on the likelihood of an interest rate cut in South Africa this May, highlighting the ...
Farming associations raise alarms over the impact of the Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak on South Africa's red meat export industry, as China suspends imports, threatening ...
It came hours after a first group of 49 white South Africans flew out of Johannesburg following US President Donald Trump's offer to grant refugee status to white ...
The Department of Agriculture has confirmed new cases of Foot and Mouth Disease in Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal, prompting heightened control measures and a suspension ...
April 2025 marks a significant increase in agricultural machinery sales in South Africa, with tractor and combine harvester sales showing remarkable year-on-year ...
Transnet and the United National Transport Union (UNTU) are set to engage in crucial wage negotiations this week to prevent a potentially crippling strike, following ...
Despite inflation being the lowest it has been since June 2020, economists widely anticipate that the central bank will keep the repo rate unchanged in May.
This past week the DMRE published the official fuel price adjustments that took effect on Wednesday, 7 May, announcing a cut in the price of petrol of 22 cents per ...
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The FAO Index for April 2025 shows a 1% increase in global food prices, driven by rising costs in wheat, maize, meat, and dairy, while sugar prices decline amid ...
Experts warn that escalating tensions between India and Pakistan could have significant economic implications for South Africa and the global market, particularly ...
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Deputy Minister Mondli Gungubele highlights South Africa's commitment to enhancing internet access for rural communities, addressing the challenges of digital governance ...
South Africa's recent petrol price decrease has been met with optimism from economists and trade unions, highlighting its potential benefits for households, businesses, ...
China is home to a third of the world's smokers and tobacco-related diseases are a major cause of death in the country.
Explore the challenges facing South Africa's sorghum industry, including declining production, weak consumer demand, and the potential for biofuel markets. Experts ...
Traditional approaches are increasingly falling short, particularly for remote and mobile workforces.
Transnet National Ports Authority has issued a request for proposals for a terminal operator to develop a multi-purpose terminal at the Port of Durban, aimed at ...
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