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Residents salvage the remains of what use to be the United Methodist Church of South Africa in Clermont, near Durban, on April 13, 2022, following heavy rains that left four children dead in the area. AFP

Dark clouds

South Africa: Flood victims search for shelter after losing everything

Disoriented and in disbelief but alive, a crowd of people who watched their homes wash away amid devastating floods in South Africa's coastal ... city of Durban queued to register for temporary shelter Wednesday.

out of office

South Africa: Johannesburg offices gather dust as employees choose WFH

Some premium real estate developments in Johannesburg remain empty as economic growth remains low and rental prices fail to adjust. ...

Ronald Lamola (photo: @RonaldLamola)

decisive breakaway

South Africa: Could Ronald Lamola become country’s youngest president?

South Africa's Deputy President David Mabuza has lost his power base in his home region, lending weight to speculation that he will not be in ... the running for a second term. This could open the way for a younger candidate, such as Justice Minister Ronald Lamola, should President Cyril Ramaphosa run for office uncontested at the ANC's elective conference in December.

Microsoft buys Activision, in New York City

Tailor-made

Microsoft seeks African partners for joint digital-solutions offers

Microsoft wants to find new African partnerships to strengthen its ability to deliver industry-specific digital solutions, the company’s South ... Africa CEO Lillian Barnard tells The Africa Report.

South Africa top stories

King Coal

Eskom outages signal long, hard winter for South Africa

Rare earths

US urges ‘race to the top’ for critical minerals at Africa Indaba mining conference

an impasse

South Africa: Small business’ ability to create jobs limited by red tape, says Black Business Council

King Coal

Eskom outages signal long, hard winter for South Africa

Rare earths

US urges ‘race to the top’ for critical minerals at Africa Indaba mining conference

an impasse

South Africa: Small business’ ability to create jobs limited by red tape, says Black Business Council

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South African Sasol's US$ 1.2 billion Natural Gas Venture was officially inaugurated on June 1, 2004..

Recovery time

Top 500 Companies: South Africa’s Sasol emerges from a perfect storm

Two years ago, Sasol (#3) experienced unprecedented headwinds triggered by the Covid-19 macroeconomic shock and a collapse in oil and chemicals ... prices. Combined, these factors placed pressure on the global chemicals and energy company’s highly leveraged balance sheet.

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South Africa's President gestures during his response to oral questions in the National Assembly, in Cape Town

non aligned

South Africa’s Ramaphosa, criticised over Ukraine, slams ‘outdated’ UN body

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, whose government has been criticised for refusing to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine, on Thursday ... blasted the UN Security Council as "outdated" and in dire need of an overhaul.

Powering Green Minerals

South Africa’s Sigma Solar plans DRC expansion to supply miners, CEO says

South Africa’s Sigma Solar is in talks to supply mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as part of its international expansion, ... CEO Gareth Warner tells The Africa Report.

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Stefano Marani, CEO of Renergen, speaks during the media launch of Renergen's working prototype cold-chain storage called Cryo-Vacc, in Johannesburg

Helium Squeeze

Exclusive: Renergen CEO heads to Washington to seek debt finance after Ivanhoe backing

Renergen CEO Stefano Marani will be in Washington next week in a bid to secure debt financing for the second phase of the company’s Virginia ... gas project in South Africa.

CAPITAL REFUELLING

Airlines: South Africa’s Comair to unveil funding plan by end of March – CEO Orsmond

Comair, which is a British Airways franchisee in Southern Africa and the owner of low-cost airline Kulula, will go to market with its latest ... fund-raising plan at the end of March, CEO Glenn Orsmond tells The Africa Report.

crossed wires

South Africa: Black Business Council slams spectrum auction ‘oligopoly’

The companies represented by the Black Business Council of South Africa are upset following South Africa's radio frequency spectrum auction two ... weeks ago, which they believe has reinforced the existing telecoms oligopoly in the country.

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