Category : Economy


Google's $40M Support Package for SA Media

Google agrees to pay R688 million to South African news outlets after competition watchdog investigation. Deal includes funding for local content and AI innovation.

US stops penny production after 232 years

The United States has minted its last circulating penny, ending 232 years of production. Discover why this cost-saving move matters and what happens next to your coins.

German experts cut 2026 GDP forecast to 0.9%

German economic experts criticize the government's €500bn spending plan, warning it will provide only a minor boost to the struggling economy. They have cut the 2026 GDP growth forecast to 0.9%. Read more for the full analysis.

First G20 Summit in Africa: 5 Key Facts

Johannesburg hosts the historic G20 summit, marking its first African edition. Explore key priorities, US boycott, and global implications. Read more now!

Guinea launches massive Simandou iron ore mine

Guinea officially launches production at Simandou, one of the world's largest iron ore mines. The $20 billion project promises economic transformation and thousands of jobs for the West African nation.

Nigeria Tops Africa in Currency Volatility

Olisa Agbakoba reveals Nigeria's naira has one of Africa's worst currency performances with 40% depreciation in 2024. He proposes three reforms to unlock 1.5 quadrillion naira in economic value.

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