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Mozambique Case Study Shows That Poverty Is About Much More Than Income

What does it mean to be poor? On the face of it, this may not sound like a very difficult question. In developed countries, almost all official and everyday definitions refer to poverty in income terms. In this sense, low consumption pow...

Sam Jones & Inge Tvedten·over 4 years ago

MINISTER OF FINANCE, ENOCH GODONGWANA, LED SA DELEGATION TO THE G20 FINANCE MINISTERS MEETING

The G20 meetings were dominated by the Russia-Ukraine conflict, as well as soaring food and energy prices

Joburg Post·almost 2 years ago

Shutterstock African governments have developed a taste for Eurobonds: why it’s dangerous

International financial markets have opened a window for African governments to diversify their funding sources from traditional multilateral institutions and foreign aid. For example, they can now borrow through issuing Eurobonds – the...

Misheck Mutize ·over 2 years ago

World Bank Approves $497 Million in Financing to Lower South Africa’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Support a Just Transition

A portion of project financing will be devoted to creating economic opportunities for local communities, which is expected to benefit approximately 15,000 people

National Treasury·over 1 year ago