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

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

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

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

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 ...

The stage is set for Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address, where hopes and expectations collide with the harsh realities of South Africa’s economic landscape.

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