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S.African president orders repatriation of citizens in Wuhan over coronavirus
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday ordered the repatriation of his nearly two hundred citizens...
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South African Rand firm after public wage cut announcement
The South African rand strengthened early on Thursday, a day after Finance Minister Tito Mboweni proposed...
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South Africa to cut wage bill to control widening deficit
South Africa will cut its public sector wage bill to contain a rising budget deficit, which...
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Botswana: African Development Bank supports development finance agency BDC with $80 million Line of Credit
The African Development Bank and the Botswana Development Corporation (BDC) on Friday signed a Line of...
Read moreDetailsPresident Ramaphosa’s commitment to harnessing ‘revolutionary technology changes’ welcomed by PMSA
Tobacco company Philip Morris South Africa (PMSA) has welcomed President Ramaphosa’s commitment, to extract the greatest...
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Climate change takes toll on Zimbabwe’s natural habitat, UN deputy chief observes
As global temperatures continue to rise and the world seeks solutions to stem the tide, the...
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Zimbabwe recruits top bankers to turnaround CBZ
Marc Holtzman, the Chairman of CBZ Holdings
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Lesotho’s Thomas Thabane to be charged with murdering his wife
Lesotho’s Prime Minister Thomas Thabane will be charged with the murder of his late wife, the...
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Malawi maize output to reach 8.8% as rains return
Malawi’s maize production will increase by 8.8% in the 2020 crop season as much-needed rainfall helps...
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Anglo American’s 2019 profit up 9% on higher iron ore, precious metals prices
Global miner Anglo American said on Thursday its full-year profits climbed 9% as higher prices for...
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