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South African economic hub’s water system on verge of collapse
By: Bloomberg 19th March 2024 South Africa is facing the prospect of a breakdown in the water supply to its industrial heartland and most-populated region, adding to the woes of... →
US Treasury’s Adeyemo says he’s more bullish on South Africa
By: Bloomberg 18th March 2024 Cooperation between the government and business is boosting South Africa’s prospects, despite the myriad challenges the economy faces, US Deputy... →
Inflation in Nigeria is still climbing while it has slowed globally: here’s why
15th March 2024 Just as Nigerians were gradually digging out from the devastating effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, they were hit by high inflation. The Nigerian... →
South Africa should get off global regulator's 'grey list' in 2025, says Kganyago 
By: Reuters 13th March 2024 South Africa's central bank governor said on Wednesday that he was confident the country would be removed from an international financial crime... →
Africa’s biggest freight rail market set for private operators
By: Bloomberg 13th March 2024 Africa’s biggest freight rail market is on the cusp of being transformed by private operators, the head of the operator of the continent’s largest... →
Daily Podcast – March 11, 2024
By: Thabi Shomolekae 11th March 2024 March 11, 2024. For Creamer Media in Johannesburg, I’m Thabi Shomolekae. →
GDP figures cap decade of negative GDP per capita growth – BLSA
By: Schalk Burger 11th March 2024 While the gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the fourth quarter of 2023 was 0.1%, growth was negative in terms of GDP per capita, given that... →
GDP figures are a very loud clarion call to action
11th March 2024 “At least it wasn’t negative” was the sentiment I noted from many in response to the news of 0.1% GDP growth in the last quarter of 2023, resulting... →
