Stepped-up reforms such as an improved education system are essential if South Africa wants faster economic growth.

South Africa’s high level of joblessness is a “ticking time bomb,” said Keabetswe Mojapelo, a macroeconomist at Rand Merchant ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa outlines his government's plans to tackle unemployment in South Africa by 2025, but experts ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa responded on Monday to US President Donald Trump’s threat to cut off aid over the ...

According to the African Development Bank (AfDB) in a new report, if nothing is done, around 100 million young Africans may ...

The World Bank raised its economic-growth forecast for South Africa because of a sustained recovery in its energy and ...

Many South Africans are wondering whether Ramaphosa's Sona will signal a genuine shift in governance or merely serve as ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke to Elon Musk “on issues of misinformation and distortions about South Africa,” ...

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 ...

Namibia's unemployment rate rose to 36.9% in 2023 from 33.4% in 2018, the statistics office said on Wednesday.

Since South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994, there has been a land redistribution and restitution provision in the country’s constitution. However, unemployment and poverty remain ...