Articles tagged with: Southern Africa
South African private healthcare company Life Healthcare said it will raise up to 8 billion rand ($1.06 billion) through an initial public offering, in South Africa’s second-largest IPO on record.
The company, which operates private …
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May 3 (Bloomberg) — South African corn production may rise 9.1 percent this year after farmers increased planting, a unit of the U.S. Department of Agriculture said.
Production in the marketing year …
ShakiraOfficialForum — April 21, 2010 — We are pleased to share with you the final version of the song “Waka Waka”, chosen by the FIFA to be the Official Song of the upcoming World Cup. …
The soccer World Cup in 50 days’ time will be South Africa’s greatest opportunity to show off the diversity and potential of the nation and the whole of Africa, President Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday.
Zuma …
There is a good side to the machete and bludgeoning death of Eugene Terreblanche in South Africa on April 3, but it’s not what you think. You don’t have to listen very close to hear …
As South African diplomats, business people and sports promoters cross the globe to sell the coming glory of a peaceful football World Cup, two ofEugene Terre’Blanche’s workers are charged with bludgeoning him to death. In …
Every day millions of dollars’ worth of diamonds leave Zimbabwe from the world’s richest diamond field. But none of that money reaches the country’s desperate poor. Who are the men plundering a …
Heineken NV, the world’s third- largest brewer, said it’s increased its market share in South Africa fivefold during the past four years and now plans to capture more of rival SABMiller Plc’s customers.
Amsterdam-based Heineken’s share …
With global risk aversion decreasing there has been renewed interest in frontier markets.
They don’t come much more frontier than Zimbabwe, which is where Investec Asset Management is looking to make one of its newest investments …
