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South Africa

Mission Critical

Africa needs high-fibre diet to profit from data-centre growth

African countries can trigger investment and create jobs by providing secure, diversified fibre and power supplies to take advantage of growth ... in demand for data centres.

Virus Outbreak South Africa

GETTING INTO GEAR

Coronavirus: South Africa to rev economy by easing lockdown

Freedom beckons for parts of South Africa in the coming weeks, when the promise of lockdown restrictions being eased awaits areas least affected ... by COVID-19.

Article 1/10 of "Corona Chronicles: 10 May – 15 May"

FILE PHOTO: A Vodacom branch in Cape Town, South Africa

REGIONAL REWARD

Vodacom boasts a boost in international portfolio across Africa

Vodacom’s international portfolio remains a standout performer and delivered double-digit growth for the group in the year ended 31 March ... 2020.

Tanzania President and Drama

COVID complications

Coronavirus: Tanzania’s handling of pandemic raises eyebrows

With just months to go to the end of his first term, Tanzania's president John P. Magufuli is making global headlines once again, as his administration ... continues its somewhat questionable approach to controlling COVID-19 within its borders.

Article 3/10 of "Corona Chronicles: 10 May – 15 May"

IN TURBULENCE

South Africa: Fight to death for SAA

South African Airways (SAA) was set to “drop dead”, but public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan wants to salvage what is left of the ... airline.

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Talking Africa Podcast

Coronavirus: Easing the lockdown – Johannesburg, Nairobi and Lagos

A week is a long time in a global pandemic. ...

Virus Outbreak South Africa

SLIM PICKINGS

Coronavirus: Africa given shortest end of global stimulus stick

The international community has mobilised $9trn in fiscal and monetary stimulus, but Africa’s share will amount to a meagre 2% – and even ... that is a generous estimate.

Last Mile

Coronavirus: South African logistics shines amid lockdown

South African investors in real estate for logistics have so far been largely shielded from non-payment of rent caused by lockdown. ...

Article 1/10 of "Corona Chronicles: 4 May – 7 May"

FILE PHOTO: Nigerian singer Tony Allen performs at the Mawazine Festival in Rabat

beat in afrobeat

Tony Allen: The master drummer who gave the beat to Afrobeat

"Le sorcier du rythme" as Tony Allen came to be known in Paris, died aged 79 after suffering an aortic aneurysm at Georges Pompidou European ... hospital in the French capital on 30 April. His legacy worldwide is honoured as the man who put the beat in afrobeat.

british airways

BRUISED BUT NOT BATTERED

Coronavirus: South Africa’s Comair lands into business rescue

Comair, the listed regional and local airline operator, has ordered an immediate halt to trading in its shares and entered into voluntary business ... rescue.

Article 2/10 of "Corona Chronicles: 4 May – 7 May"

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