South African Economy

South Africa's Q2 Business Confidence is Unchanged from Q1

South Africa’s business confidence in the second quarter remained unchanged from the previous quarter, a survey showed on Thursday, as the country struggles to boost growth.The Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) business confidence index compiled ...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

Stats SA Says GDP Has Improved In The 3rd Quarter, As The Economy Opens Up.

The Department of Statistics South Africa have released the results of the gross domestic product (GDP) for the third quarter of 2020. The report reveals that South Africa's economy grew by an annualised rate of 66.1% in the third qua...

Phumzile Mavimbela·over 3 years ago

Restore the legitimacy of the state to revitalise our economy

A lot has been said about the so-called triple challenges of poverty, unemployment and inequality besetting South Africa. The one problem that is not being mentioned is that the country suffers from the erosion of the legitimacy of th...

Professor Tshilidzi Marwala·over 3 years ago

South African riots and food security: why there’s an urgent need to restore stability

When South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, addressed the nation on July 12 amid violence and destruction of property in parts of KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng provinces, he warned of several risks if the situation was not resolved swift...

Wandile Sihlobo·almost 3 years ago

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