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Green bonds are similar to sovereign bonds: Investors are paid interest on what is essentially a loan to the government, but ...
A net 70% of fund managers in a Bank of America Corp. survey conducted earlier this month are bullish South African equities, ...
Many remain unconvinced that the accord – portrayed as a “wonderful treaty” by United States President Donald Trump – can end ...
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...
President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” is turning out to be pretty ugly for Texans. The president’s signature legislation, which he calls the OBBBA, would eliminate energy industry jobs ...
One major metric used to evaluate the strength of a country’s economy is the size of the gross domestic product (GDP), which ...
According to 2025 estimates from the International Monetary Fund, South Sudan ranks as the poorest country in the world, with ...
Victor Counted is a psychological scientist whose research across 40 African countries offers a data-rich rethinking of ...
Total trade between China and Africa was worth $296bn in 2024. Yet the value of what China exported west ($179bn) was much ...
Kenya tops African entries in 2025 IMD ranking at 56th globally. Botswana, Ghana, South Africa, Nigeria, and Namibia also ranked. Rankings mix data and executive views on economy and governance. Six ...
The African Development Bank Group has approved a financing package of up to $184.1 million to support the development of the Obelisk 1-gigawatt solar photovoltaic project and a 200 MWh battery energy ...
Although South Africa’s economy continues to tread water, the stock market points to a potential improvement in the future.