Covid-19 cast the economy adrift, but a less punishing new phase of the pandemic could set it back on track
Large corporates have thrived during the pandemic to the detriment of the workforce
Without tighter capital controls, regulating the flow of money in and out of their economies, Turkey and South Africa are vulnerable to the whims of the financial markets
Zolani Matthews has been fired after an investigation found he deliberately and intentionally failed to disclose that he holds British citizenship
The official unemployment rate rose to 34.9% in the third quarter of 2021 — the highest since 2008
The announcement comes just weeks after competitor Northam inked a deal to acquire up to 33.3% of Royal Bafokeng Platinum
The central bank has been criticised for hiking interest rates to the detriment of employment
Experts’ strategies for fixing the unemployment crisis range from devaluing the rand to a universal income grant or accepting debt from loans
Absa announced that the businessman was removed from its boards after being accused of acting against the banking group’s best interest
Critics have said the repo rate hike will jeopardise already sluggish economic growth, but others say the gradual increase will have little effect