As a result, the share of people in South Africa living below the lower-bound poverty line fell to 38% in 2023, or around 23 ...

South Africa has made slow but steady progress in reducing poverty over the past two decades, according to the latest Poverty ...

A baby boy born in the UK between 2022 and 2024 can expect to live for an average of 79.1 years, compared to 83 for a baby girl.

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Delia Velculescu visited South Africa on December 1-8 to hold meetings with the economic authorities and other counterparts from the public and private ...

According to the National GBV Study 2022 conducted by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), more than 35% of South African women aged 18 and older have experienced physical or sexual violence in ...

In early October 2025, the bloc unveiled its Digital Retail Payments Platform (DRPP), a system that lets businesses in member countries trade directly in their local currencies. No dollar conversions, ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa says it is “a shame” that South Africa has the dubious distinction of having one of the world’s ...

Professor Julian Redhead, NHS national medical director for urgent and emergency care, said flu cases are now ‘incredibly ...

The research suggests that things were difficult for refugees during the pandemic, and those difficulties haven’t gone away,” ...