Localisation

Billions are flowing into South Africa’s green economy

The Atlantis Special Economic Zone (ASEZ) in the Western Cape was established in 2020 to attract green economy investment. Oxpeckers investigates whether this ambition is…

Marcia Moyana
Thabo Molelekwa

8 min read

SARB governor Lesetja Kganyago. Photo by Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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6 JUN 2023

Swift action: Sanction-heavy future calls for policymakers to de-risk

The Reserve Bank has warned that sanctions will be ‘catastrophic’ to the economy, which is currently vulnerable to geopolitical shocks

Sarah Smit

6 min read

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL FREE TRADE AREA

12 FEB 2021

‘Localisation, localisation, localisation’: Ramaphosa delivers a business-friendly Sona

The president’s focus is on fixing the economy — infrastructure build and local manufacturing are two priority areas

Tshegofatso Mathe

4 min read