South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the ...

The Independent Panel endorses The Elders’ call for a high-level leadership body for pandemic preparedness and response comprised of current and former leaders; for a multisectoral pandemic plan; for ...

Sovereigns who borrow private capital are making a bet that the economic returns to scale will be sufficient to raise living ...

Gauteng's Finance and Economic Development MEC Lebogang Maile, has been leading the charge in preparing the province for the G20 Summit.

A new Government of National Unity (GNU) has been in place since June 2024, which the markets have welcomed. The GNU faces difficult challenges: declining GDP per capita, high unemployment, poverty ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with South Africa.

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with South Africa.South ...

This was the first visit to Africa by UK Minister for Trade Policy Douglas Alexander, which forms part of the UK Government's wider resetting of ...

AI, natural capital, the Trump effect, this year’s G20, and the self-destruction of modern civilisation were all discussed at ...

South Africa undoubtedly had a good story to tell at the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting held in Davos, Switzerland in January. The country’s delegation, consisting of senior government ...

The countdown to Meetings Africa 2025 has begun! With less than a month to go, excitement is building. Today, the ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has convened a Cabinet Lekgotla with leaders from all spheres of government - to review government's progress on priorities, assess challenges and set the agenda for the ...