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SA mining hits 2-year high on platinum surge
South Africa's mining output surged 9.7% year-on-year in February, the fastest pace since February 2024, driven by a 52.3% jump…
Kenya sells $1.6bn Safaricom stake to Vodacom
Kenya's parliament approved a $1.6bn sale of a 15% Safaricom stake to South Africa's Vodacom, raising Vodacom's control to 55%…
South Africa manufacturing contracts for fourth straight month
South Africa's manufacturing output fell 2.8% year-on-year in February 2026, the fourth consecutive monthly contraction and worst since April 2025,…
Diageo’s $2.3bn EABL sale clears Kenya court
A Kenyan court cleared Diageo's $2.3bn sale of East African Breweries to Japan's Asahi Group on April 10, dismissing a…
