Topic
Poor social development threatens South Africa’s economic sustainability, report shows 
By: Darren Parker 6th August 2024 Persistently high youth unemployment rates and some of the highest levels of inequality globally have led financial institution Rand Merchant Bank... →
New raw water use tariffs proposed for Vaal-Orange catchment
By: Natasha Odendaal 29th July 2024 The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), in collaboration with the Vaal-Orange Catchment Management Agency, has proposed new raw water... →
SA: Dr Leon Schreiber: Address by Home Affairs Minister, on the Home Affairs Dept Budget Vote 2024/25, Cape Town (15/07/2024)
16th July 2024 Home Affairs is there for the highs and lows in the life of every South African. When we enter adulthood, when we open a bank account, when we... →
IMF slashes Botswana's 2024 growth forecast amid diamond market woes
By: Reuters 15th July 2024 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slashed Botswana’s 2024 growth forecast to 1% from an earlier April estimate of 3.6% due mainly to lower... →
Double tragedy: the Zimbabwe farmers affected by illegal mining and climate change
11th July 2024 Smallholder farmers in rural Gwanda, a region in Zimbabwe that borders South Africa, have been affected by a double shock – a combination of heat,... →
Southern Africa is seen as a leader in wildlife conservation, but its market-driven approach is deeply flawed
9th July 2024 Southern Africa’s wildlife economy is often hailed as a successful model. The idea behind this model is that biodiversity and wildlife are used as... →
Daily Podcast – June 18, 2024
18th June 2024 June 18, 2024. For Creamer Media in Johannesburg, I’m Halima Frost. →
Botswana may fall short of 4.2% growth target, cenbank official says
By: Reuters 18th June 2024 Botswana's economy may fall short of the government's 4.2% growth target for this year, a senior central bank official said on Tuesday, citing... →
