Public Economics Conference 2026 Tackles Youth Unemployment in South Africa
From Tuesday to Thursday, the Ministry of Finance and the Government Technical Advisory Center hosted...
Africa’s Critical Mineral Wealth Faces Structural Barriers
Vast reserves, limited development
Africa holds more than a quarter of the world’s known critical mineral reserves, including some...
South Africa’s Electricity Landscape: May 2025 Snapshot and Longer‑Term Trends
According to the latest release from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), the country’s electricity sector showed mixed...
South Africa's Major Banks Acquitted in Long‑Running Rand‑Dollar Manipulation Case
In a landmark decision, South Africa’s Constitutional Court cleared the country’s largest banks of allegations...
South Africa’s Political Uncertainty Climbs as Global Shocks Reverberate
In the second quarter of 2024, South Africa’s economic outlook was strained by a confluence of...
Understanding How Africa’s Richest Build and Protect Their Wealth
Africa’s economic narrative is often reduced to headline figures—GDP growth rates, foreign‑direct investment inflows, and the...