Economy

Gonipath leaves IMF to return to Harvard

By IMF Washington, DC – July 21, 2025: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva announced today that Gita Gopinath,…

Government to invest R1 trillion on infrastructure

South Africa is not immune to the volatile global economic conditions, including the prevalent policy uncertainty currently sweeping through the…

Global policy uncertainty a concern

The global economic outlook for 2025 is rather bleak compared to the other previous years; it came to light during…

SADC to host first regional forum

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe | 22 July 2025 – The Southern African Development Community (SADC), with the support from German government, will…

FS agriculture second largest economic performer

The vision by the Free State provincial leadership to reclaim the bread-basket of the nation name tag is fast becoming…

Africa positioned to be major green hydrogen player

South Africa hosted the inaugural Africa Green Hydrogen Summit on Thursday, 12 June 2025, in Cape Town, where President H.E…

Eskom invests R3bn on emission reduction projects

Governments and corporates across the globe have been at pains to save the planet, intensifying their efforts to reduce emissions…

DESTEA and CoGTA to outline their key priorities

Charting a way forward for the Free State province, the Free State Legislature will house the budget votes for departments…

National dialogue to discuss country’s challenges

South Africa has been battling the triple challenge of unemployment, poverty and inequality post-apartheid, these have resulted into escalated crime…

Farmers urged to protect their livestock

As the bitter icy cold front sweeps through the country, and is expected to last until Sunday, 15 June 2025,…