Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Economy

Mauritius, Seychelles among most capitalist nations in Africa according to new index

Mauritius, Seychelles and Botswana Rank Highest for Capitalism in Africa A recent study published by researchers at the University...
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South Africa’s maritime economy and its job creation potential

South Africa’s Maritime Economy and Job Creation Potential The latest episode of Business Day Spotlight examines how South Africa can leverage its geographic position to...

The role of South Africa in Africa’s growth story

South Africa’s Role in Africa’s Evolving Trade Landscape As global trade tensions intensify and geopolitical fragmentation reshapes the international economic order, African nations are under...

African banks face “constraints of scale”

African Banks Face Pressure to Scale Beyond Borders As trade flows, infrastructure projects and energy transitions knit African economies more tightly together, the continent’s banking...

Young people are the hardest hit as unemployment rises to 32.7%

South Africa’s Unemployment Rises Sharply in Early 2026 According to the latest release from Statistics South Africa (Stat SA), the country’s unemployment rate climbed from 31.4 %...

Data from Stats SA shows that the increase in manufacturing was not enough to stave off the decline in the first quarter

South Africa's Manufacturing Sector Faces Headwinds Despite March Uptick According to the latest data released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), manufacturing output rose 0.9 %...

Unemployment rate in South Africa rises to 32.7% in the first quarter

South Africa's Unemployment Climbs to 32.7% in Q1 2024 According to the latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey released by Statistics South Africa, the country’s unemployment...

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