Africa: President Ramaphosa to Address Sixth South Africa Investment Conference

South Africa pushes for $200B investment

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa launched a nearly $200 billion investment drive aimed at accelerating economic recovery and industrialization in the face of growing worry over the impact of the Iran war on the continent’s biggest economy.For more than a decade, South Africa’s economy has barely grown, leaving it with crumbling infrastructure and the need to create jobs in a country where one in three people are unemployed. Ramaphosa’s pi…

South Africa launches 6th investment conference to attract global investors

South Africa launches 6th investment conference to attract global investors

Ramaphosa puts digital transformation at core of SA's economic rebound

President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed digital transformation at the heart of South Africa’s economic “rebound,” and that technology is no longer a luxury sector, but the foundation of the country’s entire industrial strategy. Ramaphosa made the remarks in a packed hall of global CEOs and financiers at the Sandton Convention Centre on Tuesday, 31 March 2026, during the 6th South Africa Investment Conference (SAIC). Digital divide South Africa has …

Ramaphosa launches R2 trillion investment drive – The Mail & Guardian

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the South African Investment Conference has secured R889 billion for 31 projects,  expected to create 230 000 permanent jobs. “Today we are formally launching the second investment mobilisation drive with a target of R2 trillion in new investment over the next five years,” Ramaphosa said, adding that R450 billion in fixed investment has already been confirmed with an additional R479 billion from developme…

Africa: President Ramaphosa to Address Sixth South Africa Investment Conference

[SAnews.gov.za] At the heart of Johannesburg's financial capital, the Sandton Convention Centre will once again take centre stage as global capital meets local ambition at the Sixth South Africa Investment Conference (SAIC).

Ramaphosa’s Pitches R889 Billion In Investments, Now Aiming For R2 Trillion

[Image: www.sainvestmentconference.co.za] If there’s one thing government conferences love more than coffee breaks and name tags, it’s very big numbers. And at the sixth South African Investment Conference this week, the numbers were flying around fast. According to President Cyril Ramaphosa, the event has already secured R889 billion worth of investment across 31 projects, expected to create around 230,000 permanent jobs, the Mail & Guardian re…