South Africa’s latest GDP figures tell a story of modest progressand deep-rooted structural failure. The economy grew by 0.4% in the fourth quarter of 2025, bringing annual...
Mercedes-Benz is considering a major shift in its South African operations: sharing its East London manufacturing plant with Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor (GWM) . The move, confirmed...
South Africa’s producer price inflation slowed more sharply than expected in January, providing some relief for businesses and consumers alike. According to Stats SA, the annual producer...
Just before Christmas, Martina Biene, chairperson and managing director of Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA), sat down and wrote a letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa. It was not...
Is saving Amsa worth the cost? South Africa’s steel dilemma deepens The question is being asked more loudly in boardrooms, factories and workshops across the country:...
South Africa’s love affair with the car is entering a challenging new chapter. A flood of competitively priced Chinese vehicles is rapidly capturing market share, offering consumers unprecedented...
The North West province, a region rich with agricultural land and mineral wealth, is set for an economic overhaul. The national government has unveiled a bold...
In the heart of South Africa’s coal country, a new kind of power is taking root. A significant R35 million investment from China is set to...
A R8.5 Billion Lifeline? IDC in Talks to Rescue ArcelorMittal South Africa South Africa’s struggling steel industry could be in for a dramatic turnaround. In a...
BRICS Centre for Industrial Competencies Launches to Drive Manufacturing Collaboration The BRICS Centre for Industrial Competencies (BCIC) has been launched at the United Nations Industrial Development...