1+ hour, 9+ min ago  (684+ words) South Africa’s listed property sector emerged as the country’s best-performing asset class in the first half of 2026, delivering a 4.6% return despite bouts of macroeconomic volatility, according to independent property analyst Kielan Ndlovu. Speaking in a television interview on the sector’s…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago  (912+ words) China’s move to upgrade its so-called Green Channel for African agricultural exports is sharpening attention on how Nigeria and the broader continent can translate new market access into stronger farm output, lower food inflation and more competitive exports. The development…...

5+ hour, 49+ min ago  (811+ words) South Africa and Namibia are stepping up efforts to deepen economic cooperation with the formal launch of the Namibia South Africa Business Council, a platform designed to strengthen bilateral trade, improve market access and create more opportunities for businesses operating…...

4+ day, 55+ min ago  (582+ words) JOHANNESBURG, July 10 (Reuters) – Frustrations over unemployment, crime and years of weak growth are driving South Africa’s anti-migrant protests. But economists warn that the departure of thousands of foreign workers could end up hurting the very businesses and labour markets that…...

4+ day, 58+ min ago  (1119+ words) Johannesburg Stock Exchange CEO Valdene Reddy says her first 100 days at the helm of Africa’s largest bourse have been defined by urgency, optimism and a sharper push to transform the exchange into a broader capital-markets ecosystem. Speaking in a television…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1010+ words) Artificial intelligence is opening up new avenues for growth across Africa, particularly in finance, healthcare and creative industries, even as questions persist over cost, data sovereignty and the future of jobs. Speaking to CNBC Africa on the sidelines of the…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (896+ words) Africa needs to move faster to prepare its workforce for an artificial intelligence-driven economy, while ensuring that technological progress does not come at the expense of jobs and social stability, according to Catherine Muraga, managing director of the Microsoft Africa…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (675+ words) Senegal is pressing ahead with efforts to secure fresh support from the International Monetary Fund as it grapples with rising debt-servicing costs, but growing political divisions and the scale of reforms required could leave the country dangerously exposed to a…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (124+ words) South Africa's funeral industry, valued at more than R10 billion, plays a vital role in the country's social, cultural and economic landscape. Yet, despite its scale and deep-rooted significance, it remains one of the nation's most overlooked and least digitised sectors....

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (769+ words) South Africa is preparing to deepen its development partnership with the United Nations through a new five-year Cooperation Framework designed to align UN support with the country’s own policy agenda, with a strong emphasis on implementation, measurement and outcomes rather…...