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Rand Firms as Dollar Weakens Ahead of Key Business Data
The South African rand appreciated modestly in early trade on Tuesday, supported by a weaker United...
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South Africa’s Business Activity Contracts at Fastest Pace in 11 Months, PMI Data Shows
South Africa’s business activity declined at its sharpest pace in nearly a year in December, reflecting...
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Ex-Chevron Executive Seeks $2bn for Venezuelan Oil Ventures
Aformer senior Chevron executive, Ali Moshiri, is seeking to raise $2 billion to finance oil projects...
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Kenya Concludes Two Decades of Sugar Import Safeguards within COMESA Framework
Kenya has formally ended over two decades of protectionist measures for its sugar industry, marking a...
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2025: The Year Global Markets Rebalanced and Africa Held Its Nerve
The year 2025 will likely be remembered as one of rebalancing and renewal across global markets....
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South African Rand Opens 2026 on a Stable Note as Global Caution Persists
The South African rand began 2026 on a steady footing during subdued holiday trading as global...
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International Lithium Receives Unfavourable Arbitration Determination in Lepidico Dispute
International Lithium Corp (ILC), a Canadian-listed exploration company with operations spanning Canada, Ireland and Southern Africa,...
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Zimbabwe’s Gold-Backed ZiG Strengthens on Rising Reserves and Bullion Gains
Zimbabwe’s bullion-backed currency, the ZiG (Zimbabwe Gold), has registered its strongest performance against the United States...
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Silver Leads the 2025 Global Commodities Market as Energy and Agricultural Prices Struggle
Precious metals have stood out as the year’s most robust performers in global commodities, with silver...
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Senegal Extends Timeline for $719 Million Domestic Bond Offering Amid Regional Fiscal Shifts
The Government of Senegal has extended the closing date of its CFA 400 billion ($719 million)...
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