South Africa
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South Africa : Citigroup invests R1.4bn in new mega-city
Citigroup Inc. is teaming up with South Africa’s Gauteng provincial administration to fund almost R1.4 billion of investment in a…
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African Industrialization Index (AII) 2023: South Africa leads the index
The African Industrialization Index (AII) is an AfDB initiative to strengthen data on Africa’s industrial development.The AII, which covers 52…
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Forecast on South Africa’s economic growth very low
South Africa is currently going through wave after wave of economic instability. While growth problems before the pandemic were structural…
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South Africa leads the Digital Quality of Life (DQOL) Index
The Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL), following an assessment of digital connectivity in 117 countries around the world, has…
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South Africa: GDP down by 0.7
South Africa’s economy remains « fragile » with GDP falling 0.7% in the second quarter, after two consecutive quarters of growth. « The…
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Cart’Afrik:As young Africans push to be online, data cost stands in the way
Sub-Saharan Africa has the world’s most expensive mobile data prices,widening the « digital divide » between the world’s internet haves and have-nots.…
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South Africa: $14 billion to fund green hydrogen plan
South Africa is seeking to raise $14 billion to fund its green hydrogen plan, the head of the government’s climate…
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South Africa: $107bln collected in taxes in 2021/22 fiscal year
South Africa collected 1.564 trillion rand ($107 billion) in tax revenue in the financial year ended March 2022, slightly higher…
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South Africa: Pretoria is seeking a two-fold increase in investment in the sector by 2030
A commodity boom partly fueled by the pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine has raised investor confidence and should drive…
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South Africa: Economy hit 1.2% growth in Q4 of 2021
South Africa’s economy expanded in the final quarter of last year driven by a recovery in agriculture and manufacturing, data…
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