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2025 – SOUTH AFRICA’S YEAR OF TRANSFORMATION AND GLOBAL LEADERSHIP

By Lethabo Mkhize   As South Africa steps into 2025, the nation finds itself at a critical juncture, embracing both challenges and unprecedented opportunities. With a...

The Township economy’s growth presents opportunities for investors near and far

This Africa Month, celebrated against the backdrop of South Africa’s 30 years of democracy should remind us that Africans have always traded.   The Mapungubwe Kingdom...
A wavy South African flag screen-printed on mesh fabric, showing economic growth, investment momentum, and business opportunities in South Africa

Why investors see opportunities in the South African market

By Mpumi Mabuza Thirty years ago, South Africa entered a democratic new era, bright with hope of a better and more prosperous future. Were the...
Image: Supplied. Thousands of Palestinians gather at Mandela Square in Ramallah, 11th January 2024.

South Africa’s Principled Stand: A Moral Beacon in Geopolitics

Written by Ebrahim Deen (Researcher, Brand South Africa)     “By bravely standing up for what is right and taking Israel to the ICJ, however, South Africa...

A positive trajectory means hope for the South African Economy

As the world adjusts to the new normal and progressively returns to being economically operational, South Africa is starting to see a positive change...

Africa’s people-led approach to combat COVID-19 shows signs of progress and leadership

Writes Thandi Tobias In its fight against the spread of COVID-19, our continent faces a massive challenge that requires unprecedented levels of unity and coordinated...

South Africa Nigeria Investment Conference

South Africa and Nigeria, the biggest economies on the continent, have both concluded elections and governments in both countries are, with a renewed mandate,...

Tuta-Me: connecting learners with tutors by cellphone

With a touch of a few buttons on their cellphones, learners in South Africa now have access to tutors through the Tuta-Me app. Melissa Javan More...

South Africa’s economic growth revised

In tabling the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS), Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan revised South Africa’s economy growth for 2016 down to 0.5%, citing...

BRICS leaders’ informal meeting on the margins of the G20

The BRICS leaders' summit in Hangzhou, China on Sunday 4 September 2016. From left, Brazilian President Michel Temer, Indian President Narender Modi, Chinese President...