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South African officials argue for harsher measures to curb Covid
6th January 2021 South African government officials have called for stricter measures to curb soaring coronavirus infections at a meeting to discuss the state’s... →
Opposition DA files complaint over missed Covax payment
18th December 2020 South Africa’s main opposition party will file a complaint against Finance Minister Tito Mboweni for allegedly misleading the legislature about the... →
Ethiopia’s future hinges on a leader who’s brought peace — and conflict
18th December 2020 Addressing federal troops last weekend in the captured capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray province, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed declared victory and asked... →
Mozambique weighs help to fight insurgents in gas-rich north
17th December 2020 Mozambique is considering offers from around the world to help fight an Islamist insurgency in the natural gas-rich north of the country, President... →
Vaccinating billions means finding ways around a patent impasse
17th December 2020 Covid-19 vaccines look set to protect millions of citizens of the world’s richest countries in the coming months. But inoculating the rest of the... →
Eskom’s bailout emerging as equity swap by biggest bondholder
17th December 2020 South Africa’s biggest pot of available cash – R1.91-trillion of civil-servant pensions and unemployment funds managed by the Public Investment... →
South Africa offers bankrupt airline’s staff less than legally required
8th December 2020 The Department of Public Enterprises has asked workers at the bankrupt national airline to accept three months’ pay rather than the eight months... →
Land Bank creditor urges South Africa to speed up rescue efforts
3rd December 2020 South Africa’s National Treasury and the state-owned Land and Agricultural Development Bank are being accused of dragging their heels in... →
S Africa business mood jumps to highest in more than two years
25th November 2020 South African business confidence jumped to the highest level in more than two years in the fourth quarter as further easing of lockdown... →
South Africa could sell shares in restructured national airline
25th November 2020 South Africa could offer to sell shares in the bankrupt national airline to the public as part of an ambitious new plan to revive the carrier... →
