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Zambeef discloses related-party power deal

Zambeef Products Plc has disclosed a significant related-party transaction under AIM Rule 13, entering into a long-term electricity supply agreement with Kanona Power Company Limited, a company linked...

By Staff reporter | Published: 6 hours ago

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Botswana Minerals identifies large copper anomaly

Botswana Minerals has reported early-stage exploration results indicating a potentially extensive mineralised system in north-western Botswana, marking a decisive shift from licence accumulation towar...

By Staff reporter | Published: 6 hours ago

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Malaba banned for life

South Africa's auditing watchdog has permanently barred former VBS Mutual Bank auditor Sipho Malaba from practising, concluding one of the most consequential disciplinary cases linked to the bank's c...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 April 2026

AFRICA NEWS

Elon Musk calls for sanctions against South Africa

Billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has sparked a fresh political and economic row after calling for international sanctions against South Africa over its Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) laws, wh...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 April 2026

AFRICA NEWS

South Africa rules out permanent residency for ZEP holders

South Africa's Department of Home Affairs has clarified that holders of the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit (ZEP) do not qualify for permanent residence, following confusion sparked by recent public remarks...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 April 2026

AFRICA NEWS

SA points-based visa system raises uncertainty for Zimbabweans

South Africa's Cabinet has approved sweeping reforms to its immigration system, introducing a points-based framework for visas and citizenship that prioritises skilled workers and economic contributor...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 April 2026

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Hichilema meets Chivayo

Controversial Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo on Thursday held a meeting with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema at State House in Lusaka, where the two discussed renewable energy investment...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 November 2025

AFRICA NEWS

Ramaphosa in another diplomatic setback

Argentina's President Javier Milei will not attend the G20 leaders' summit scheduled for later this month in Johannesburg, aligning with a boycott of the key meeting backed by United States President ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 November 2025

AFRICA BUSINESS

SA media reporting on Eskom is racist

Eskom board chair Mteto Nyati says the South African media's reporting on the power utility's turnaround has been unbalanced due to racism.Speaking to Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh during an episode of This Econ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 November 2025

AFRICA NEWS

Zambian President Hichilema pelted with stones

What began as a community engagement visit quickly turned chaotic yesterday when Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema was pelted with stones and booed by a furious crowd in Chingola, Copperbelt Provi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 November 2025

AFRICA NEWS

Donald Trump wants South Africa out of the G20

South Africa has skated over the latest criticism from US President Donald Trump, who has said he does not think the country should be part of the G20 any longer.Presidential spokesperson Vincent Mag...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 November 2025

AFRICA NEWS

South Africa pushing to deport more undocumented migrants

South Africa is pushing to deport more undocumented migrants who compete with citizens for jobs in an economy with one of the highest unemployment rates globally, the minister overseeing the program s...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 October 2025

AFRICA BUSINESS

Push to scrap BEE in South Africa

South Africa's Democratic Alliance took aim at the country's black economic empowerment (BEE) laws, setting up a clash with the African National Congress with which it serves in an uneasy governing co...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 October 2025

AFRICA NEWS

SA decry 'non-existent' Beitbridge border post security

In a stark assessment, the South African Joint Standing Committee on Defence (JSCOD) and the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (PCDMV) have expressed grave concern over border secu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2025

AFRICA BUSINESS

South Africa still a junk economy

South Africa's gradual structural reforms are breathing life into the economy, but aren't sufficient to lift the growth rate to the government's 3.5% target, according to Moody's Ratings.Africa's lar...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 October 2025

AFRICA NEWS

Former Kenyan PM Raila Odinga dies

Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80, a source in Odinga's office told Reuters on Wednesday, without giving further details.Indian newspaper Mathrubhumi earlier reporte...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 October 2025

AFRICA NEWS

SA businessman acquitted in US$17,000 fraud case

A Bulawayo magistrate has acquitted South African businessman Johnny Herman Saaiman, who had been accused of defrauding three companies of US$17,000 in a failed grocery supply deal.Magistrate Mr Mark...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 October 2025

AFRICA NEWS

ZEP extension faces pushback

The South African government has extended the validity of the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) until May 28, 2027, a move that has sparked criticism from political parties and debate over immigratio...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 October 2025

AFRICA NEWS

Mali imposes $10,000 visa bond on US visitors

Mali has announced that US nationals visiting the West African country will be required to post a bond of up to $10,000 (£7,500) for business and tourist visas, in response to a similar requirement t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 October 2025

AFRICA BUSINESS

Botswana enforces new 24% local ownership rule

Botswana has enforced a new rule requiring mining companies to sell a 24 percent stake in new concessions to local investors if the government chooses not to buy the stake, its mines ministry said on...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 October 2025

AFRICA BUSINESS

Starlink plans to go big in South Africa

Starlink, the satellite internet company owned by SpaceX, has announced its plans to launch services in South Africa, with an investment of R2.5-billion, while committing to comply with the country's...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 October 2025

AFRICA NEWS

Mnangagwa assumes Comesa vice chairmanship

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has returned to Harare from Nairobi, Kenya, after attending the 24th Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Summit, where Zimbabwe assumed the bloc's vic...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 October 2025

AFRICA NEWS

Foundation welcomes extension of Zimbabwe Permits

The Helen Suzman Foundation (HSF) has welcomed the decision by Home Affairs Minister Dr Leon Schreiber to extend the validity of the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) and the Lesotho Exemption Permit...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 October 2025

AFRICA NEWS

Kieswetter threatens Lucky Montana

In an escalation of tensions between former Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) CEO Lucky Montana and the South African Revenue Service (SARS), Montana has vowed not to be intimidated by SA...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 October 2025

AFRICA BUSINESS

Eskom staff demand 15% pay increase

The biggest union at Eskom is demanding a wage increase of as much as 15% ahead of negotiations that are set to begin.The National Union of Mineworkers, representing about 15,000 employees at the sta...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 October 2025
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