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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Global investors are looking to Africa for energy diversification

Growing Investor Interest in African Energy Projects Global markets are increasingly looking to Africa as a source of diversified energy supply. Rising geopolitical tensions, volatile...

Reserve Bank appoints sixth MPC member ahead of next interest rate decision

South African Reserve Bank Names Konstantin Makrelov as New Chief Economist and MPC Member The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) announced on 2 November 2025 that Konstantin Makrelov...

France’s Macron announces more than €1 billion of investment deals in Kenya

Macron Urges Greater French Investment in Africa at Kenya‑Hosted Africa‑Forward Summit On Sunday, French President Emmanuel Macron used the Africa‑Forward summit in Nairobi to call for...

BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD | The unemployment rate is expected to rise slightly

South Africa’s Labour Market Outlook Ahead of Stats SA’s Q1 2026 Quarterly Labour Force Survey Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) is set to publish the results of...

New Sars Commissioner outlines vision

New SARS Commissioner Dr Ngobani Johnstone Makhubu Sets Out Vision for Tax Reform President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the appointment of Dr Ngobani Johnstone Makhubu...

Moody’s supports South Africa’s policy response to risks in the Middle East

Moody’s Assessment of South Africa’s Economic Outlook Amid Middle‑East Tensions Moody’s Investors Service has reaffirmed its confidence in the South African government and the South...

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