South Africa’s Tourism Growth Holds Firm as Regional Travel Drives July Arrivals
South Africa recorded strong growth in international tourism in July, with 991,696 international tourists entering the ...
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South African Rand Strengthens Ahead of Manufacturing Data
South Africa’s currency strengthened in early trading on Thursday as financial markets awaited the release of ...
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South Africa Inflation Rises to 3.1 Per Cent as Fuel Pressures Build
South Africa recorded a marginal increase in consumer inflation in March, underscoring emerging price pressures linked ...
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South Africa’s Economy Grows 1.1 Percent in 2025
South Africa’s economy recorded modest growth in 2025, with real gross domestic product expanding by 1.1 ...
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South Africa’s Unemployment Falls to 31.4 Percent
South Africa’s official unemployment rate declined to 31.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025, down ...
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South African Economy Registers Modest Growth in Third Quarter of 2025
South Africa’s real gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.5 percent in the third quarter of ...
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South African Rand Eases Ahead of Key Economic Data Under Global Uncertainty
The South African rand traded marginally weaker in early morning dealings on Tuesday, as investors adopted ...
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South Africa’s Unemployment Rate Climbs to 33.2% in Second Quarter of 2025
South Africa’s official unemployment rate has edged higher to 33.2 per cent in the second quarter ...
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South Africa Revises Inflation Basket to Reflect Evolving Consumer Trends
Statistics South Africa has announced a significant update to its consumer inflation basket, introducing several new ...
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South Africa Records Lowest Consumer Inflation Rate Since 2020
South Africa’s consumer inflation has reached its lowest level in over three years, with October’s consumer ...
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