The debts of South Africa’s states and local government are not counted as part of the country’s national debt. The country’s debt has been rising as a proportion of the nation’s GDP for some years.

Al Jazeera looks at the bid to bring Formula One back to the African continent for the first time in 32 years.

Lagos State has cemented its position as one of Africa’s economic powerhouses, with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) hitting $259 billion based on purchasing power parity (PPP). This milestone ...

The outlook for economic activity in South Africa has continued to cast a cautious shadow for the year 2025 despite a slight rebound in the country's gross domestic product (GDP) in the fourth ...

Data from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) on Tuesday showed that real gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.6% in 2024, following an increase of 0.7% in 2023. The growth outcome fell short of ...

JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- After two consecutive quarters of positive growth, real gross domestic product (GDP) in South Africa decreased 0.7 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of the year ...