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The Last Mile

Ghana shows how to sell insurance via mobile money

Ghana has shown that mobile money is a key way of increasing insurance penetration. It’s a lesson that Nigeria needs to learn. ...

high ambitions

South Africa scents new cannabis markets

Shaking cannabis clear of its stoner image will ever be difficult, but South Africa's decriminalisation of the drug has a serious business ... upside.

ace or joker

ANC SG Magashule on the backfoot as new book probes his past

An explosive book detailing widespread corrupt activities by the African National Congress (ANC) secretary general Ace Magashule is continuing ... to ruffle feathers.

mad bulls

South Africa: Sibanye’s new listing plans won’t alter case against gold mining investment

Sibanye-Stillwater Chief Executive Neal Froneman said in March that the South African miner plans to change its primary listing as it seeks to ... find capital and growth outside its home market.

high priests

Who audits the auditors?

South Africa's 'state capture' scandals involving the politically connected Gupta family shone a light on the opaque role of auditors in the ... engine rooms of global capitalism.

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IKEA of Africa

South Africa’s Steinhoff faces cherry-picking of its best businesses

Steinhoff investors have continued to clutch at straws. ...

South Africa’s trade minister Rob Davies: ‘We offer productivity’ to China and other investors

South Africa is not like countries in Africa where Chinese companies rely on ultra low-cost labour supplies, so its relationship with Chinese ... investors is different, says South Africa's trade and industry minister Rob Davies.

On the brink

Turkish lira woes reignite fears of South African rand contagion

Who catches a cold when Turkey sneezes? The Turkish lira, which in August 2018 raised the spectre of a generalised contagion among emerging market ... currencies, had another turbulent week ahead of the country’s local elections last weekend. The central bank’s declining foreign currency reserves lead markets to suspect that the authorities have been secretly intervening to try to prop up the currency.

big name, small party

Whistleblower Vytjie Mentor lends courage to the ACDP

The former ANC whistleblower against state capture, Vytjie Mentor, has picked the ACDP for the 8 May election in South Africa. ...

Opinion

Cyril Ramaphosa: the trials of a political chameleon

Community activist, lawyer, trade unionist, negotiator of the constitution, chairman of the board and now president: Cyril Ramaphosa knows how ... to draw on his many personas.

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