Economists See South Africa Skirting Recession in First Quarter
South Africa’s economy probably avoided a technical recession in the first quarter, despite more intense power outages. A
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Rand Extends Slump as South Africa’s Row With US Puts Trade Ties at Risk
The rand slumped to its weakest level on record against the dollar as a diplomatic row between South
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South Africa supplied arms to Russia - US ambassador Reuben Brigety
President Cyril Ramaphosa says his government is looking into the claims made by the US ambassador.
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Europe, US Futures Rise; China Dips on Growth Fear: Markets Wrap
European and US stock futures rose as investors weighed fresh inflation data while Chinese equities were broadly lower
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DR Congo floods: 'Miracle' as two floating babies survive on Lake Kivu
They were rescued near the shores of Lake Kivu, days after DR Congo landslides killed hundreds.
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Chocolate Maker Delays Target Date to Sell 100% Sustainable Cocoa
Chocolate maker Barry Callebaut AG delayed its date for selling 100% sustainably sourced cocoa as part of a
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Sudan crisis: Man in Londonderry fears for trapped family
He calls for help as a vigil is held in in Derry to show solidarity with the city's Sudanese community.
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Egypt’s Inflation Ends Nine-Month Surge by Taking Short Breather
Inflation in urban parts of Egypt eased for the first time since June 2022, providing a reprieve that
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Djerba Tunisia: Deadly shooting near Africa's oldest synagogue
Two visitors and two security guards are killed in an attack on the Tunisian island of Djerba.
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Asia Stocks Rise on China Exports, Finance Sector: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks gained for a fourth day as investors parsed trade data from China, which showed further growth
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Stocks Weaken as Big Tech Weighs; Bond Yields Rise: Markets Wrap
US stocks were weak Monday with mega-cap tech names dragging on equities while Treasuries yields rose amid a
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Eskom Latest: Coal Plant Assessment; Electricity Minister Powers
An independent assessment of state power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd.’s coal-fired power plants will be incorporated into
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