South Africa’s economy pulled off a rare positive surprise in the second quarter of 2025, with GDP growing by 0.8% quarter-on-quarter, well ahead of economist forecasts....
VW Takes the Pole Position: SA’s Top 5 Car Exporters for August Revealed While South Africans love a locally built Bakkie or SUV, our automotive industry’s...
A fragile boost for South Africa’s economy South Africans will soon get a rare dose of positive economic news. Analysts expect the country’s second-quarter GDP figures,...
Steel giant battles a storm of debt, falling demand, and foreign pressure South Africa’s once-mighty steelmaker, ArcelorMittal SA, is facing its most turbulent chapter yet. The...
Cautious optimism after a weak start to 2025, but growth remains fragile South Africa’s economy is fighting to regain momentum after a sluggish start to the...
Disappointing data, faltering industries, and global uncertainty weigh on South Africa’s economic prospects for 2025. 0.1% Growth Sparks Concern South Africa may have technically avoided recession...
It’s the kind of headline that barely makes a ripple, “South Africa’s economy grew by 0.1% in the first quarter of 2025.” But behind that modest...
South Africa’s manufacturing sector continues to face challenging conditions, though there was a slight improvement in sentiment in March. According to the latest purchasing managers’ index...
In a significant blow to South Africa’s manufacturing sector, ArcelorMittal South Africa has confirmed the full wind-down of its operations by the second quarter of 2025....