South Africa's economic output plunged in the second quarter, recording its largest contraction ever as a strict lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus shut down most activity, data showed on ...

The good news is that the first 20 years of the millennium saw overall increases in economic freedom around the world—with continuous improvement through the second decade. The bad news is that not ...

South Africa’s coronavirus-induced lockdown has left its mark on companies ... Companies that maintain consistent communication with customers during a crisis have a better chance of bouncing back ...

Ghana, like much of the world, has endured the devastating shocks of COVID-19 and faced the looming threat of Ebola. Lives were lost, businesses collapsed, poverty deepened, and fiscal resilience was ...

In cumulative terms, Zimbabwe's Gross Domestic Product, a standard measure of the size of a country's economy, increased by about 31,5 percent since 2018, surpassing the National Development Strategy ...

The world economy has proven more resilient than expected despite acute strains from multiple shocks, the head of the ...