Proper investments in early learning could help to move South Africa up the World Capital Index. But we also have a huge ...

The U.S.’s bizarre tariff formula creates a higher rate for low-income countries such as Lesotho and Madagascar that are simply too poor to import many U.S. products ...

From Sahelian juntas to South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters, the obsession with shortcuts persists — all to avoid the ...

The U.S. government's imposition of steep tariffs on African nations signals the end of the AGOA trade deal, an initiative ...

A total of 259,061 people lost their lives in road accidents in the continent in 2021, according to the latest report from ...

Africa’s largest economies, Nigeria (14 percent) and South Africa (31 percent), were among those on Trump’s “reciprocal” ...

"The ZWG month-on-month inflation rate was -0.1% in March 2025, shedding -0.6 percentage points on the February 2025 rate of ...

Zama zamas have been a rising problem in the South African mining industry. Uncover the hidden world of illegal miners who ...

Ever wonder how your sense of self shapes your economic decisions? Join Harvard economist Roland Fryer as he unpacks the powerful influence of identity on our choices and behavior. Photo: Free to ...

The global goal of eradicating extreme poverty, defined as living on $2.15 per person per day, by 2030 remains a formidable ...

There is a need to create regional or continent-wide regulatory frameworks for protection of African gig workers.

Budget Vote raises serious concerns for cancer patients as funds traditionally allocated to communicable diseases may be ...