Twenty seven is the average age of new mothers over the past 20 years

Cape Town named the top city in Africa, while Dakar in Senegal was voted the worst by The Economist

President Cyril Ramaphosa studied law, UK Prime Minister Theresa May studied geography and Donald Trump holds a degree in economics

Which global cities are the most expensive for a pint of beer?

In 2017, 47% of Western Cape citrus exports went to Europe

Ninety-five percent of the value of all the new projects are from the private sector

£110m is the amount spent on the final day of the transfer window, down from £210 last year

One hundred and eight thousand jobs were lost in manufacturing, the biggest sector loser

Huawei’s gain appears to be Samsung’s loss, while sales of iPhones are flat

Seventy-one percent of top management in the private sector are white

One-fifth of the world's bandwidth is consumed by users who stream Netflix

Two thousand five hundred employees of the department have been found to be conducting business with the state

R17.9m was Van Dijk’s basic salary in 2018 (assuming an exchange rate of R13.45/$)

R16.6bn was the revenue from SA hotel room accommodation recorded in 2017 — a 4.6% rise from 2016, according to PwC

R24.9m was the average pay for a local CEO of a top 10 company in 2017, according to PwC

494Ml a day was Cape Town’s water use last week, against the city’s target of 450Ml