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Local retail sales rise 5.1% year on year in April

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Beef, oils, and vegetables lead rise in food costs despite stable inflation

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Cryptocurrency adoption in Africa: The ups and downs

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Andy Jury, CEO, Mukuru

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SDG 8 is even more important in the light of the Covid-19 pandemic

SDG 8 is even more important in the light of the Covid-19 pandemic

Damian Judge, SAICA 10 Jun 2021

South Africa's fiscal deficits declining "faster than expected" - S&P Global

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Covid-19 has shown that following the same road will lead the world over a precipice

Ian Goldin 2 Jun 2021

Janine Espin, managing director, EDS

Regulatory compliance will help economic recovery and sustainability in South Africa

Janine Espin 1 Jun 2021

Summit to stimulate investment into Africa

Summit to stimulate investment into Africa

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What the future holds for businesses in Africa - 2021 and beyond

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Workers in a tea plantation in Rwanda. The crop is one of the country's main exports

Africa's free trade area offers great promise. But only if risks are managed with resolve

John Luiz 27 May 2021

South African bank notes featuring an image of former South African President Nelson Mandela are displayed at an office in Johannesburg, file.Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

South African rand extends gains as rating agencies maintain outlook

Promit Mukherjee 24 May 2021

South African Rand coins are seen in this illustration picture taken October 28, 2020. Reuters/Mike Hutchings/Illustration

South Africa's rand firms as central bank holds rates, stocks rise

Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo & Tanisha Heiberg 21 May 2021

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Nigeria is making progress with financial inclusion: here's how

Emmanuel Mogaji 20 May 2021

Job seekers stand outside a construction site ahead of the release of the unemployment numbers by Statistics South Africa, in Eikenhof, south of Johannesburg, South Africa, June 23, 2020. Reuter/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

South Africa's weak growth could fuel socioeconomic tensions - Moody's

Mfuneko Toyana 19 May 2021

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Consumer inflation hits 1-year high ahead of rates decision

Mfuneko Toyana 19 May 2021

Register now: CEO Connect discussion on Competitive Collaboration in Africa - One Africa, One Voice

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South Africa investors cheer Ramaphosa rival's suspension

Alexander Winning 13 May 2021

BETI's April figures show rapid economic recovery, but not real growth

BETI's April figures show rapid economic recovery, but not real growth

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Joe Keenan, MD, BME

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Joe Keenan 11 May 2021

Herman de Kock, executive head of sales, Nedbank Business Banking

Key growth opportunities in a struggling South African economy

Herman de Kock 10 May 2021

Trucks loaded with goods had been waiting for weeks to cross the Côte d’Ivoire-Ghana borders at Elubo/Noe. © Franck Kuwonu/Africa Renewal

Africans urged to trade more with each other

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Nigeria extends naira incentive offer to boost diaspora inflow

Nigeria extends naira incentive offer to boost diaspora inflow

Chijioke Ohuocha 7 May 2021

Finance minister, Tito Mboweni

Mboweni looks at Africa's post-Covid economic bounce back

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Bobby Madhav, FNB head of trade and structured trade and commodity finance

AfCFTA offers massive economic opportunities, but there is still much work to be done

Bobby Madhav 22 Apr 2021

The AfCFTA must be used in Africa's development agenda

The AfCFTA must be used in Africa's development agenda

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Bill Winters, group chief executive of Standard Chartered

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Rovuma LNG project

LNG production in Mozambique and the political risk of Islamic militancy

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South African Reserve Bank

Repo rate remains unchanged

26 Mar 2021

Could a rate hike be around the corner? Finder panel shares predictions

Could a rate hike be around the corner? Finder panel shares predictions

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Another recession unlikely for now, but we still need to take our medicine to achieve sustainable growth

Another recession unlikely for now, but we still need to take our medicine to achieve sustainable growth

Maarten Ackerman 11 Mar 2021

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