Taiwan u-turns on chip export controls to South Africa
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Taiwan briefly imposed restrictions on the export of advanced semiconductor chips to South Africa this…

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Taiwan u-turns on chip export controls to South Africa

South Africa calls for quicker trade talks during Japan showcase
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The government of South Africa hosted a high-level business forum on the sidelines of the…

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South Africa calls for quicker trade talks during Japan showcase

Standard Bank sticks to timetable for Sim Tshabalala's successor
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The search is on for the next CEO of Standard Bank Group after the Johannesburg-based…

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Standard Bank sticks to timetable for Sim Tshabalala's successor

How the G20 can trigger an African agricultural revival
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Global food systems are under immense strain. Climate change, geopolitical instability, rising protectionism and repeated…

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How the G20 can trigger an African agricultural revival

Alain Nkontchou snaps up 21.22% stake in Ecobank in $100m deal
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Ecobank board member Alain Nkontchou (pictured right) is to acquire Nedbank’s 21.22% stake in Ecobank Transnational…

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Alain Nkontchou snaps up 21.22% stake in Ecobank in $100m deal

Discovery's Baloyi: insurance, investment, and Trump’s SA beef
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Themba Baloyi is an entrepreneur and investor who hits the ground running – every day,…

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Discovery's Baloyi: insurance, investment, and Trump’s SA beef

Africa's Best Brands '25: How five brands entered Hall of Fame
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Since 2011 Brand Africa has published an annual list of the 100 most admired brands…

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Africa's Best Brands '25: How five brands entered Hall of Fame

Africa’s publishing industry turns page as authors make their mark
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Stepping inside the Book Circle Capital shop in Melville, Johannesburg, book lovers are immediately met…

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Africa’s publishing industry turns page as authors make their mark

Back to the future: mining magnate Tim Tebeila bets on coal
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As part of the push for net zero in Africa there is dwindling support from…

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Back to the future: mining magnate Tim Tebeila bets on coal

Ramaphosa ambushed by Trump in chaotic Oval Office meeting
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US President Donald Trump ambushed South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa with a video and a…

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Ramaphosa ambushed by Trump in chaotic Oval Office meeting