Nigeria appoints new central bank chief
Abuja – Nigeria’s president Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named a US-educated former investment banker as his new central bank... Read more
16 Sep, 2023
SA seeks to boost bilateral trade with Vietnam
Cape Town – Deputy President, Paul Mashatile, has expressed a strong commitment to expanding the country’s bilateral trade with... Read more
15 Sep, 2023
More than 330 million children still in extreme poverty – UNICEF
Washington — The Covid-19 pandemic caused a sharp slowdown in the fight to end child poverty, with 333 million... Read more
13 Sep, 2023
UK unemployment rises as wage growth hits record high
London — The UK unemployment rate edged higher to 4.3 percent in the three months to the end of... Read more
12 Sep, 2023
Trevor Noah advert for SA ‘does not involve public funds’ – De Lille
Johannesburg — A planned $1.7-million (R33 million) deal between renowned comedian Trevor Noah and a South African tourism council... Read more
9 Sep, 2023
Ramaphosa highlights 70% surge in SA’s trade with BRICS nations
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has highlighted the economic benefits of South Africa’s participation in the BRICS grouping... Read more
6 Sep, 2023
Zambia’s largest copper mine dodges liquidation
Lusaka – Zambia’s largest copper mine has dodged liquidation and received a cash injection of $1 billion from its... Read more
6 Sep, 2023
South Africa’s GDP rises by 0.6%
Cape Town – South Africa’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 0.6% in the second quarter of 2023,... Read more
5 Sep, 2023
Cape Town Airport’s 2022 international arrivals boost Western Cape economy by R24bn
Cape Town — Cape Town Air Access in collaboration with the Western Cape Tourism, Trade, and Investment Promotion Agency... Read more
2 Sep, 2023
Cabinet greenlights food price action plan
Cape Town – Cabinet has instructed the Economic Cluster to develop an action plan concerning food prices, food security,... Read more
1 Sep, 2023
