Business Motorists can expect further fuel price drops for January Cape Town — The Automobile Association (AA) offered some relief to South African motorists as fuel prices are set... Read more 16 Dec, 2023
Business Kenya ‘out of debt distress’, Ruto says Nairobi – President William Ruto said Tuesday that Kenya was emerging “out of debt distress”, touting his economic policies... Read more 13 Dec, 2023
Business SA’s economy contracts as election looms Johannesburg – South Africa’s economy contracted 0.2 percent in the third quarter following six months of slow growth, spelling... Read more 5 Dec, 2023
Business African countries lost control to foreign mining companies – the 3 steps that allowed this to happen Ben Radley, University of Bath Within a few years of independence, African governments asserted sovereignty over their metal and... Read more 4 Dec, 2023
Business Ghana wants to restrict imports on 22 products Adu Owusu Sarkodie, University of Ghana Ghana’s Ministry of Trade and Industry has tabled in parliament a proposed ban... Read more 29 Nov, 2023
Countries Africa’s new online foreign exchange system will enable cross-border payments in local currencies – what you need to know Christopher Adam, University of Oxford The high cost of making cross border payments on the African continent has driven... Read more 29 Nov, 2023
Business WATCH | ‘Disastrous’ gridlock hits SA’s busiest port Johannesburg – More than 60 000 containers are stuck at sea waiting to be offloaded at South Africa’s biggest... Read more 28 Nov, 2023
Business SA’s unemployment falls as elections loom Johannesburg – South Africa’s unemployment rate fell for a second consecutive quarter, official data showed on Tuesday in a... Read more 14 Nov, 2023
Business National Treasury says Eskom, Transnet have prevented economy growth Cape Town — National Treasury (NT) has said the poor performances of state-owned enterprises, Transet and Eskom, has had... Read more 11 Nov, 2023
Business Kenya’s Ruto defends economic measures despite criticism Nairobi – Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday defended his push to slash “unnecessary” public debt despite widespread anger... Read more 10 Nov, 2023