Some farmers in the country are worried about an alarming shortage of grazing and water for livestock due to a devastating drought. Read more »
Following his trillion rand budget speech, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has received mixed reactions from opposition parties and civil society. Read more »
The national budget proposed by Finance Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila was met with mixed reaction from the opposition while citizens welcomed the tax reduction. Read more »
The tobacco industry says the nation should be actively involved in the dialogue around banning tobacco to protect its economic interests. Read more »
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has presented the country's budget to parliament with education being allocated the biggest slice of the budget. Read more »
The ongoing Farlam Commission of inquiry into the deaths of 34 miners at Marikana has heard from one survivor that police officers were lying to the commission about events during ... Read more »
Farmers have earned U.S.$15,4 million from the sale of tobacco under both the auction and contract systems since the opening of the 2013 tobacco selling season. Read more »
Kenya Airways has suspended all flights to and from Malawi in the wake of a crippling strike by public sector in the southern african country. Read more »
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry says that Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's Budget speech should send a signal that the country is a stable and growing economy. Read more »
Africa Focus digs deep into the substance of and circumstances surrounding Zimbabwe's controversial land reform programme. Read more »
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