ARTICLES RELATING TO
SOUTH AFRICA
South Africa is the least favoured major emerging market for the third consecutive month, according to a survey by Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Africa offers great potential to the global economy and is going to present new answers to boost growth, says Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.
More than 100 South African companies are doing business in Nigeria across several industries, President Jacob Zuma says.
Powerhouses South Africa and Nigeria have pledged to worker closer together after signing nine pacts covering oil and gas, power, defence and communication.
South Africa and Algeria will speed up the formation of a trade committee to focus on areas such as agriculture and infrastructure, the government says.
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says the facts surrounding Britain's decision to cut aid to South Africa by 2015 are being deliberately distorted.
The South African government says it regrets the unilateral decision taken by the United Kingdom to terminate Official Development Aid to the country from 2015.
Germany is to increase its economic investment in South Africa and other African states, says Foreign Affairs Minister Guido Westerwelle.
South African investors are considering investing at least R13.37bn in various sectors of the Zimbabwean economy, a top official says.
Germany is seeking new opportunities to increase economic investments in South Africa and other African states, Foreign Affairs Minister Guido Westerwelle says.
South Africa's über-rich are far wealthier than assumed and most of them are employed in a company, a new survey shows.
Suggestions that local companies are sitting on piles of cash, but are unwilling to invest in the economy are not true, says a leading Old Mutual economist.
South Africa must find ways to resolve labour disputes before they undermine the economy, Reserve Bank governor Gill Marcus says.
Namibian power utility NamPower is soliciting bids for the construction of a delayed 800 MW Kudu gas-to-power plant.
To help stem rising petrol costs, Zimbabwe has approved a new ethanol blend that could help save the country much needed foreign currency and benefit motorists.