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By Wendell Roelf and Mfuneko Toyana CAPE TOWN/JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African leader Jacob Zuma attempted on Tuesday to brush aside market fears of a Read more
South Africa has barred controversial US pastor Steven Anderson from visiting the county because of his critical remarks about homosexuality. The home affairs minister said Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has paid for non-security upgrades to his private Nkandla home, the National Treasury said on Monday, in Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Growth in South Africa’s two key sectors slowed on Thursday, with weak activity renewing fears South Africa may struggle to avoid recession Read more
By Mfuneko Toyana PRETORIA (Reuters) – South Africa’s economy grew its most in six quarters between April and June as declines in the rand helped Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s rand strengthened early on Tuesday, extending gains to a fourth consecutive session in thin trade after a holiday in the Read more
By James Macharia JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Members of South Africa’s ANC chanted slogans outside its headquarters on Monday demanding President Jacob Zuma step down in Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African Airways said on Monday it has been granted a three-week extension to submit financial statements to Hong Kong or risk Read more
What is thought to be the first TV interview with the anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela has been discovered, the Nelson Mandela Foundation says. The clip lasts Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The retail price of petrol in South Africa will decrease by 1.5 percent from September 7, while the price of wholesale diesel Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s government, which is battling to restore investor confidence against the backdrop of a police probe into Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s rand and bonds rallied on Friday as soft economic growth data in the United States ahead of a speech by Read more
By Mfuneko Toyana JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s main opposition the Democratic Alliance (DA) called on Friday for an urgent parliamentary meeting to work out Read more
PRETORIA (Reuters) – South African President Jacob Zuma said on Thursday he backed Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan but was powerless to stop a police investigation Read more
JOHANNESBURG — A young South African is winning widespread recognition for his unique business in Alexandra, Johannesburg. Jeffrey Mulaudzi takes tourists on bicycle rides through Read more
ZURICH (Reuters) – FIFA’s ethics watchdog has opened formal proceedings against ex-South Africa football chief Kirsten Nematandani and two other functionaries over alleged violations connected Read more
South Africa’s governing ANC party has lost control of the country’s largest city and economic centre, Johannesburg. The city council elected as mayor Herman Mashaba Read more
By TJ Strydom JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Africa’s largest retailer Shoprite Holdings reported a 17 percent jump in full-year profit on Tuesday, shrugging off competition in Read more
Sun International joins South African exodus from Nigeria * South African hotel, gaming group ends Nigerian ambitions * Weak economy, shareholder dispute weighed on business Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African mobile phone company MTN Group will sell shares worth 9.9 billion rand ($729 million), a 4 percent stake, to black Read more
By Jack Stubbs RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Caster Semenya won the 800 metres final in a personal best time of 1:55.28 on Saturday, claiming Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Chinese state-owned Beijing Automobile International Corporation (BAIC) has signed a deal to invest 11 billion rand ($823.30 million) in an industrial zone Read more
South Africa’s Wayde van Niekerk broke Michael Johnson’s 17-year-old 400m world record to sensationally win Olympic gold at Rio 2016. The 24-year-old finished in 43.03 Read more
• Experts fault assessment criteria Nigeria has lost its position as Africa’s largest economy to South African in dollar terms. This came as the rand Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Oscar Pistorius was treated in hospital for wrist injuries on Saturday, a prison service spokesman said, adding the jailed South African track Read more
“The fall in support has been dramatic, in levels never seen before,” political analyst told reporters. Defeat in Port Elizabeth was a humiliating blow for Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) failed to take control of President Jacob Zuma’s hometown of Nkandla, local election results showed Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Africa’s biggest mobile phone operator MTN Group Ltd reported a $357 million half-year loss on Friday and cut dividend payouts, after a Read more
By Nqobile Dludla and Mfuneko Toyana JOHANNESBURG/PRETORIA (Reuters) – South Africans voted in local elections on Wednesday that could see the ruling African National Congress Read more
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