The money will allow municipalities to rebuild structures damaged by floods, said Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa
The Auditor General of South Africa said the project cost had ballooned by R143 million because of poor planning and project management
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A new report from the World Economic Forum shows that Africa is most vulnerable to health-related losses
Extreme weather events are a key risk to insurers as the climate crisis threatens to ratchet up the price of cover
A report by treasury and the World Bank estimated the average funding gap for financing disaster response in South Africa at R2.3 billion
As consumers and businesses reel from tough conditions, insurers have expressed uncertainty over whether there is room for growth
The government has struggled to claw back business confidence after the state capture years.
Analysts were expecting far more modest GDP growth, considering the mixed bag of economic data for the third quarter
The protector of the suspended public protector, Busisiwe Mkhwebane, was targeted by a retired American colonel
Global dynamics and South Africa’s energy crisis will weigh on domestic growth for years to come. But green investment could, eventually, resuscitate the economy
Government’s assistance comes too slowly for those left without a roof
The country has struggled to recover jobs after Covid-19’s economic onslaught
In a split decision, the bank’s monetary policy committee increased the repo rate, which affects the cost of borrowing, by 75 basis points
The province lives with the constant threat of renewed political violence
The deluge in KwaZulu-Natal put learning under strain but ECD practitioners are overcoming the difficulties
The ability of informal traders to absorb any more shocks — suchas the fuel price hike — has reached zero
But forecasters are expecting the jobless rate to stay elevated, as load-shedding and inflation take their toll
