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SA rand tumbles against dollar as sentiment turns against emerging markets
By: African News Agency 13th August 2018 South Africa's rand fell over eight percent to its weakest level in more than two years against the US dollar on Monday, breaching the 15.00 mark... →
Guinea's Conde reshuffles government as political tensions rise
By: News24Wire 29th May 2018 Guinea's President Alpha Conde launched a reshuffle of his government - appointing new finance, budget and security ministers - as the West African... →
Guinea's president reshuffles government as he faces strikes, civil unrest
By: Reuters 28th May 2018 Facing civil unrest and strikes in the crucial mining sector, Guinea's President Alpha Conde reshuffled his government overnight, appointing new... →
When elephants fight: will the US-China trade war hurt South Africa?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 19th April 2018 When US President Donald Trump announced that he would ask Congress to impose a 25% tariff on more than 1 300 Chinese imports amounting to an... →
Glencore shoots lights out, mulls divi top-up, reaffirms South Africa
By: Martin Creamer 21st February 2018 Diversified mining and marketing company Glencore shot the lights out with a superlative set of 2017 results that coincided with a leap in its... →
Special deals, again?
By: Terence Creamer 14th July 2017 South Africans will no doubt remember the ugly 2008 standoff between Standard Bank and BHP Billiton over whether Eskom should, in the midst of... →
Mozambique President inaugurates 120 MW gas-fired power station
By: Anine Kilian 19th February 2016 Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi on Friday inaugurated the 120 MW Gigawatt Park gas-fired power station, in Ressano Garcia. The project, which... →
South32 reviewing tailings dam risk after Brazil disaster
By: Martin Creamer 18th November 2015 Diversified mining company South32, which was spun out of BHP Billiton earlier this year, is reviewing its tailings dam risk in the light of the... →