Thousands of delegates attend African Energy Week 2026 in Cape Town
Approximately 10,000 delegates are gathering in Cape Town for African Energy Week 2026.
EconomyPublished Oct 7, 12:00 AM
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- africa-newsroom.comOct 7, 12:00 AM
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South Africa by the numbers
All figures ›- Population
- 64,747,319
- South Africa
- World Bank, 2025
- Change over 5 years
- +6.9%
- South Africa
- World Bank, 2020 to 2025
- GDP per person
- $6,598
- South Africa
- World Bank, 2025
- Unemployment rate
- 32.4%
- South Africa
- World Bank, 2025
- Living in urban areas
- 63.8%
- South Africa
- World Bank, 2025
- Life expectancy at birth
- 66.3years
- South Africa
- World Bank, 2024
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Sibanye-Stillwater mining strike ends with agreement
A collective bargaining agreement has been reached at Sibanye-Stillwater mining company, ending the strike.
EconomyPublished Oct 7, 12:00 AM
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- kpax.comOct 7, 12:00 AM
Goodall settlement involves R208m repayment
Goodall has apologized to NTT and agreed to repay R208 million.
EconomyPublished Oct 7, 12:00 AM
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- it-online.co.zaOct 7, 12:00 AM
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