By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa needs faster economic growth and credible fiscal consolidation to secure ...

South Africa's GDP growth has slowed to 0. 1% in the first quarter of 2025, raising concerns among economists. Key sectors, ...

Economists have cut their consensus forecast for South African economic growth this year by 0.3 percentage points in May, in ...

The Finance Minister’s address was both a warning and a call to action—urging stakeholders across the public and private ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may ...

Africa's economy is projected to increase from 3.3 percent growth in 2024 to 3.9 percent in 2025, reaching 4 percent in 2026, despite mounting geopolitical uncertainties and trade tensions, the ...

The S&P Global South Africa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 50.8 in May from 50.0 in April, indicating growth for ...

East Africa is set to lead regional performance, expanding at an average of 5.9 per cent in 2025–26, underpinned by continued ...

Further, the recent cut and more in the offing for later in the year will help lift consumer confidence and boost demand for ...

The bank, which is Africa's biggest development lender with $318 billion in capital, also cut its initial 2026 growth ...