JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s rand weakened on Thursday as the dollar hit a fresh two-decade high after U.S. data […]
Walmart enters deal to buy remaining stake in S.Africa’s Massmart
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – U.S. retail giant Walmart Inc. has signed an agreement to begin buying the 47% stake in South […]
Zambia wins IMF board approval for $1.3 billion loan program
By Jorgelina do Rosario and David Lawder (Reuters) – Zambia won International Monetary Fund approval for a $1.3 billion, 38-month […]
Tanker refloated after breakdown in Egypt’s Suez Canal
CAIRO (Reuters) -Tug boats refloated an oil tanker that was briefly stranded in Egypt’s Suez Canal late on Wednesday after […]
Exclusive-Lula pushes Brazil-Indonesia-Congo rainforest alliance if elected
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) -Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s aides are reaching out to Indonesia and […]
OPEC+ sees tighter market in 2022, risks to oil demand growth
By Olesya Astakhova and Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON/MOSCOW (Reuters) – The oil market will have a small surplus of just 0.4 […]
Analysis: Scientists look to solve ozone threat to Africa’s food security
By Gloria Dickie ABERGWYNGREGYN, Wales (Reuters) – Plant scientist Felicity Hayes checks on her crops inside one of eight tiny […]
Analysis-Development banks under pressure to compensate harmed communities
By Emma Rumney, Simon Jessop and Sofia Christensen (Reuters) – Mamadou Lamarana was hoping the World Bank’s financial involvement in […]