Photo caption: Ndu Chala, Chief Operations Officer at NAACAM (left); with Alexio Musindo, ILO Director for Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho and South Africa and leader of the Decent Work Team […]
Welcome to the latest trade trends update from The South Africa Trade Desk, your gateway to commercial insights connecting South Africa with key global and regional markets. As global […]
South Africa’s efforts to modernize critical infrastructure and unlock job creation by tackling long-standing bottlenecks in electricity, freight transport, and water and sanitation services, got a boost with […]
Adrino Mazenda, University of Pretoria China has become one of Africa’s largest development financiers. Since 2000, Chinese and other state-backed institutions have committed more than US$180 billion in […]
Adrino Mazenda, University of Pretoria Climate change discussions in southern Africa often focus on farming, where the effects of environmental shocks are most visible. The debate frequently centres […]
Martin Magidi, University of Cape Town and Tariro Chivige Running a business in South Africa has become increasingly difficult. The challenges range from the economic after-effects of the […]
Rod Crompton, University of the Witwatersrand South Africa is moving away from coal-fired electricity, which currently supplies 74% of the country’s power, to wind and solar energy. But […]
Misheck Mutize, University of Cape Town The three major credit rating agencies – Moody’s, S&P Global and Fitch – have often differed among themselves when rating African institutions […]
Author: Russell Eastaugh, Head of Africa Advisory Across Africa, tax administration is undergoing one of its most significant transformations in decades. For many years, tax authorities have relied […]
Africa’s financial services sector is entering a new growth phase, despite a robust performance in 2025. Financial services groups on the African continent have kept pace with global performance […]
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