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Private Sector Momentum Slips in South Africa, PMI Shows

South Africa’s private-sector activity contracted for the second consecutive month in November, driven by sustained falls in output and new business volumes, according to an S&P Global survey. The Purchasing.

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Namibia Maintains 6.50% Rate as the Central Bank Signals Its Economic Direction

Namibia’s move to keep its main interest rate at 6.50% may look like a routine announcement at first glance, but it reflects a careful reading of the country’s economic mood..

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South Africa’s Economy Limps Forward with 0.5% Q3 Growth

In the third quarter of 2025, South Africa registered a modest economic expansion, recording a 0.5 per cent increase in real gross domestic product (GDP) compared with the preceding quarter..

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G20 Crossfire: Ramaphosa, Trump and the Battle for Global Respect

The Group of 20 (G20) has long served as the pre-eminent forum where the world’s largest economies convene to coordinate on global economic stability, climate change, debt management and international.

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African Energy Bank Expands Capital Access for Continental Projects

Nigeria was recently confirmed as the headquarters of the Africa Energy Bank (AEB) following the completion of the $5 billion building in Abuja. For a continent that has long struggled.

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Egypt’s Economic Recovery Accelerates And What This Growth Really Means

Egypt is in one of its most meaningful recovery periods in recent memory. After months of hardship shaped by a sharp currency fall, soaring inflation, and the spillover effects of.

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Rand Gains Strength Amid Global Cues and Local Economic Developments

South Africa’s rand recently gained momentum, rising 0.3% to 17.17 against the U.S. dollar. The movement followed softer U.S. economic data, which fueled expectations that the Federal Reserve might cut.

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Zimbabwe’s Bilboes Project Set to Transform National Gold Production

Zimbabwe’s mining sector is set for a defining moment as the Bilboes gold project prepares for launch. Years of exploration, ownership changes, and shifting market conditions have led to this.

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AU–EU Summit: Trade Meets Climate

As the African Union (AU) and European Union (EU) convene in Luanda, the summit is already unfolding as a decisive arena where trade policy intersects with climate action. Leaders from.

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G20 Johannesburg 2025: Africa’s Triumph in Shaping Global Agendas

The 2025 G20 Summit, convened in Johannesburg, South Africa, marked a historic milestone as the first such gathering held on the African continent. Despite the unprecedented absence of the United.

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