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South Africa’s Recovery Has Not Yet Become Expansion

South Africa’s Recovery Has Not Yet Become Expansion

South Africa’s Recovery Has Not Yet Become Expansion 800 800 Frontline Africa Advisory

South Africa grew for six consecutive quarters, then contracted by 0.2% in the second quarter of 2026. The disruption at the Strait of Hormuz is the convenient explanation. It is not, however, a sufficient one. Manufacturing was already shrinking, fixed investment was already falling and construction was already under strain. Higher fuel prices found a…

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