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Eskom appoints acting chief financial officer
Power utility Eskom has appointed Martin Buys as acting chief financial officer (CFO) with immediate effect...
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South African rand, stocks up as global banking fears fade
South Africa's rand and stocks rose on Wednesday, as regulations to mitigate the U.S. banking crisis...
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Kenya shilling seen firmer, Zambia, Uganda and Nigeria units to fall
Kenya’s currency is expected to buck the trend as other currencies weaken next week, with Nigeria's,...
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Citigroup’s Truscott to Depart as UK Investment Banking Head
Citigroup Inc.’s head of investment banking in the UK is leaving, prompting the latest in a...
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Britain has held down salad prices, Europe hasn’t, says minister
British food retailers have kept the prices of salad vegetables that have been in short supply...
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Africa E-Commerce Firm Jumia Seeks to Expand With French Tools
Jumia Technologies AG made a deal to sell French retailer Leroy Merlin’s products in West Africa,...
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African smallholder farmers count the cost of fertilizer price spike
Helplessly watching her maize turn yellow as she waited for free fertiliser from the government, Zimbabwean...
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S.Africa to call it a wrap on current hikes with last 25 bps on March 30
South Africa's Reserve Bank will raise interest rates for the last time in this cycle by...
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Exxaro profit climbs even as Transnet woes hit exports
Exxaro Resources reported a 78% increase in earnings thanks to the exceptional performance of its coal...
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Investors flooding out of South Africa
International investors have had enough of South Africa and are taking large sums of their money...
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