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Cocoa farmers optimistic as soil moisture aids growth in Ivory Coast
Agriculture
Cocoa farmers optimistic as soil moisture aids growth in Ivory Coast

Loucoumane Coulibaly 9 Jul 2024

A man takes a photograph of the election results at the National Results Operation Centre of the IEC, which serves as an operational hub where results of the national election are displayed, in Midrand, South Africa, 2 June 2024. Reuters/Ihsaan Haffejee
Legal
#SAelections24: What happens next in South Africa after ANC loses majority?

Anait Miridzhanian and Joe Bavier 3 Jun 2024

Ivory Coast cracks down on fraudulent cocoa certifications
Agriculture
Ivory Coast cracks down on fraudulent cocoa certifications

Ange Aboa 28 May 2024

Former South African President Jacob Zuma speaks to his suppoters during the launch of the election manifesto of his new political party, uMkhonto we Sizwe, ahead of a general election on 29 May, at a rally in Soweto, South Africa, 18 May 2024. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Legal
#SAelections24: Zuma disqualified from running for parliament, ConCourt rules

Anait Miridzhanian 20 May 2024

Source: Unsplash/Markus Spitke
ICT
Mutiple undersea cable faults affect internet in Africa

Anait Miridzhanian and Ngouda Dione 15 Mar 2024

Ghana's Cocobod to use $200m World Bank loan for cocoa farm rehabilitation
Agriculture
Ghana's Cocobod to use $200m World Bank loan for cocoa farm rehabilitation

Maxwell Akalaare Adombila 19 Feb 2024

File photo: President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa addresses the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York City, US, 21 September 2023. Reuters/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Legal
Zimbabwe scraps colonial-era death penalty law

Nyasha Chingono 7 Feb 2024

Ghana's cocoa board inks $800m loan, seeks quick drawdown
Agriculture
Ghana's cocoa board inks $800m loan, seeks quick drawdown

Maxwell Akalaare Adombila 21 Dec 2023

Dry spell, Harmattan winds hit Ivory Coast cocoa regions
Agriculture
Dry spell, Harmattan winds hit Ivory Coast cocoa regions

Loucoumane Coulibaly 19 Dec 2023

File photo: Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius leaves court after appearing for the 2013 killing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, 14 June 2016. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/Files
Legal
UPDATED: Pistorius granted parole

Bhargav Acharya 24 Nov 2023

Sun rises behind the cooling towers of Kendal Power Station as the Eskom's ageing coal-fired plants cause frequent power outages, near Witbank. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Energy & Mining
Eskom reports R24bn net loss in 2022/23 fiscal

Anait Miridzhanian 31 Oct 2023

A general view shows the water conditions of the Piraiba river before a summit of Amazon rainforest nations, in Belem, Para state, Brazil 6 August 2023. Reuters/Ueslei Marcelino
ESG & Sustainability
Home countries of major rainforests agree to work together to save them

Ange Kasongo 30 Oct 2023

World Bank approves $1bn loan to help SA tackle power crisis
Energy & Mining
World Bank approves $1bn loan to help SA tackle power crisis

Anait Miridzhanian 25 Oct 2023

Desmond Tutu's modest car reminds South Africans of his values
Automotive
Desmond Tutu's modest car reminds South Africans of his values

9 Oct 2023

Central bank holds key rate in expected move
Finance
Central bank holds key rate in expected move

21 Sep 2023

Nestle opened a processing unit for its coffee brand Nescafe on Tuesday in Hamanskraal. Source: Supplied.
Retail
Nestle increases local sourcing in South Africa with new processing plant

Anait Miridzhanian 19 Jul 2023

Source:
Retail
Food producers warn of higher prices in SA as infrastructure crumbles

Tannur Anders and Anait Miridzhanian 5 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.
Finance
South African factory activity contracts again in June - Absa PMI

Anait Miridzhanian 3 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.
Finance
South African business activity falls to almost two-year low - PMI

Anait Miridzhanian 5 Jun 2023

South African factory activity contracts for 4th straight month - Absa PMI
Manufacturing
South African factory activity contracts for 4th straight month - Absa PMI

Anait Miridzhanian 2 Jun 2023

Image source: belchonock –
Legal
Namibia's top court recognises same-sex marriages formed elsewhere

Nyasha Nyaungwa and Anait Miridzhanian 17 May 2023

Eskom losing well over R1bn a month through theft, says De Ruyter
Energy & Mining
Eskom losing well over R1bn a month through theft, says De Ruyter

Carien du Plessis 26 Apr 2023

FILE PHOTO: Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius leaves court after appearing for the 2013 killing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, 14 June 2016. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/Files
Legal
Oscar Pistorius seeks parole

Wendell Roelf, Anait Miridzhanian and Siyabonga Sishi 31 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.
Finance
South African rand firms ahead of central bank rate decision

Anait Miridzhanian 30 Mar 2023

SA's maize harvest seen 2.65% higher this year
Agriculture
SA's maize harvest seen 2.65% higher this year

Nelson Banya 29 Mar 2023

Gordhan heads to China over locomotives dispute
Logistics & Transport
Gordhan heads to China over locomotives dispute

Anait Miridzhanian and Nelson Banya 29 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters/Sumaya Hisham
Retail
Pepkor raises R1.2bn in bond market

Anait Miridzhanian 3 Mar 2023

World Bank's IFC to invest $256m in Senegal's top cement manufacturer
Construction & Engineering
World Bank's IFC to invest $256m in Senegal's top cement manufacturer

Anait Miridzhanian 1 Mar 2023

Ramaphosa defends electricity minister appointment
Energy & Mining
Ramaphosa defends electricity minister appointment

Anait Miridzhanian and Alexander Winning 16 Feb 2023

Source: Reuters/Rogan Ward
Manufacturing
South African factory activity stable in January - Absa PMI

Anait Miridzhanian 1 Feb 2023

A southern white rhino is seen inside Nairobi National Park in Kenya,15 June 2020. Reuters/Baz Ratner/File Photo
ESG & Sustainability
Namibia rhino poaching surged 93% in 2022

Nyasha Nyaungwa 1 Feb 2023

Eskom to reduce power cuts but long-term outlook bleak
Energy & Mining
Eskom to reduce power cuts but long-term outlook bleak

Carien du Plessis and Anait Miridzhanian 17 Jan 2023

Telkom, Rain terminate deal talks; Telkom shares jump
ICT
Telkom, Rain terminate deal talks; Telkom shares jump

11 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters.
Finance
Johannesburg Stock Exchange hits all-time high, rand firms

Anait Miridzhanian and Rachel Savage 9 Jan 2023

Rand weakens as focus turn abroad
Finance
Rand weakens as focus turn abroad

21 Dec 2022

Search for new Eskom CEO begins
Energy & Mining
Search for new Eskom CEO begins

Anait Miridzhanian and Kopano Gumbi 15 Dec 2022

Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter has resigned
Energy & Mining
Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter has resigned

Anait Miridzhanian and James Macharia Chege 14 Dec 2022

#BestofBiz 2022: Energy & Mining
Energy & Mining
#BestofBiz 2022: Energy & Mining

12 Dec 2022

#BestofBiz 2022: Automotive
Automotive
#BestofBiz 2022: Automotive

12 Dec 2022

Buses set on fire in Cape Town as taxi strike starts
Logistics & Transport
Buses set on fire in Cape Town as taxi strike starts

Esa Alexander and Anait Miridzhanian 21 Nov 2022

Source: Reuters.
Finance
South African rand rallies on lower-than-expected US inflation

Anait Miridzhanian 11 Nov 2022

Transnet lifts force majeure at all port terminals
Logistics & Transport
Transnet lifts force majeure at all port terminals

Anait Miridzhanian 1 Nov 2022

Source: Reuters.
Finance
SA rand hits 29-month low after hot US consumer inflation

Anait Miridzhanian 14 Oct 2022

An employee inserts lithium-ion cells from old laptop battery packs into a solar lantern at the Quadloop recycling facility in Lagos, Nigeria. Source: Reuters/Temilade Adelaja
Retail
Nigerian company turns e-waste into solar-powered lanterns

Angela Ukomadu 13 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Automotive
SA petrol price down, diesel up from 5 October

Anait Miridzhanian 4 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters.
Finance
South African rand slumps to 28-mth low as dollar reigns supreme

Anait Miridzhanian, Nqobile Dludla and Bhargav Acharya 27 Sep 2022

Cosatu leads union protests over high cost of living
HR & Management
Cosatu leads union protests over high cost of living

Bhargav Acharya and Anait Miridzhanian 25 Aug 2022

Botswana suspends beef exports over suspected FMD outbreak
Agriculture
Botswana suspends beef exports over suspected FMD outbreak

Brian Benza 25 Aug 2022

Image source: Andrea Piacquadio from
Legal
SA asks UAE to extradite Guptas over corruption charges

Anait Miridzhanian 26 Jul 2022

Source: Reuters.
Healthcare
Africa CDC says it has signed MOU with Pfizer for Covid pill

Anait Miridzhanian, James Macharia Chege and Estelle Shirbon 12 Jul 2022

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