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South Africa bets on military deployment to crush illegal mining gangs
Semafor via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe News JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s government is betting on its deployment of 3,000 soldiers to...
Amazon takes its e-commerce machine to Africa
Semafor via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe News Amazon rolled out its online shopping service in South Africa this week promising same day and next day deliveries — marking the US giant’s...
UPDATE 4-South African rand hit by 'perfect storm' as sell-off escalates
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agospooked investors already concerned about the economic impact of crippling power cuts. The rand touched a low of 19.3250 against the dollar, down as much as 2.4% on the day and hitting its weakest ...
Johannesburg struggles with a water crisis years in the making
Semafor via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSemafor Signals Supported by Insights from Bloomberg, Hydrogeology Journal, Ground Up The News...
A company bought gas rights to this land for $1. Helium means it could be worth billions
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhen South African startup Renergen bought the production and exploration rights for some grassy...
EMERGING MARKETS-S.African rand firms ahead of cenbank move; stocks slide
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoSouth Africa's rand inched higher on Thursday ahead of a large rate hike expected from the country's central bank, while emerging market stocks hit near 28-month lows after an aggressive view ...
Canal+ Acquisition Of Africa’s MultiChoice Firms Up As Parties Officially Announce Proposed Deal
Deadline via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoFrench Canal+ Group’s operation to take full control of African media and entertainment giant...
This train goes nowhere. Now it’s a luxury attraction
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSouth Africa is home to some of the most luxurious, nostalgic train journeys on offer anywhere in...
International African American Museum in Charleston, S.C., pays new respect to the enslaved Africans...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOne of the exhibits of notable Black people on display at International African American Museum....
How a Zimbabwean startup is going regional
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoIn November 2022, a Zimbabwean digital services firm acquired Altron’s Botswana and Altron Mozambique businesses. The company behind the acquisition is...