World food prices are climbing closer toward a record high
Global food prices jumped toward a record last month, further adding to the surging cost of ...
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Barclays to take on Credit Suisse wealth clients across Africa
Credit Suisse Group AG will refer its private banking clients to Barclays Plc in nine African ...
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All in a day: Zuckerberg loses R440bn, Bezos set to pocket R300bn
Mark Zuckerberg lost US$29 billion (R442 billion) in net worth on Thursday as Meta Platforms Inc's ...
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Pep and Ackermans owner to buy Brazilian chain
Discount retailer Pepkor has breached the largest economy in South America, announcing on Thursday that it ...
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Moody’s plans to buy Global Credit Rating
Moody's is planning to acquire a 51% majority stake in Africa's leading credit ratings agency, Global ...
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Botswana passes Bill to regulate crypto and digital tokens trading
Another African country joined the crypto regulation’s bandwagon, and this time is Botswana, which passed a ...
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Fund managers miss out on over US$3tr by overlooking women
If women invested at the same rate as men, the global fund management industry could have ...
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Serena Williams invests in Nigerian startup, as part of growing interest in African tech
Tennis star Serena Williams and NBK Capital Partners have joined a growing number of investors in ...
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Botswana’s Debswana annual diamond sales jump 64%
Sales of rough diamonds by Debswana Diamond Company jumped 64% in 2021, statistics released by the ...
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New R3bn fund to invest in African start-ups
The co-founders of internet calling app Skype and Nigerian payments success story Flutterwave are among the ...
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