South Africa’s billionaires recorded a remarkable financial windfall in 2025, collectively earning an estimated R382 million every day, even as millions of citizens battled rising living costs and economic pressure. According to Forbes billionaire tracking, seven of the country’s wealthiest…

Chinese industrial expansion into Africa’s cement sector is gathering pace, with West China Cement moving to acquire South Africa’s major cement producer, AfriSam, in a proposed deal that signals deepening Chinese interest in the continent’s infrastructure value chain. Details of…