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Dollar gains on resilient U.S. economy, flight to safety

A picture illustration shows U.S. 100 dollar bank notes taken in Tokyo. REUTERS/Yuriko NakaoBy Herbert Lash and Alun JohnNEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar hit a fresh two-month high against…

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South Africans face more interest rate hike pain as inflation sticks

FILE PHOTO: A view shows the logo of South Africa’s central reserve bank, at the reserve bank offices in Pretoria, South Africa. REUTERS/Siphiwe SibekoBy Kopano Gumbi JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa’s…

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Eswatini’s bed-crisis

….lack of accommodation is a major hurdle for the tourism industryBedding in a hotel. By Bahle GamaThe country does not have enough beds to accommodate tourists that continue visiting Eswatini.…

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South Africa’s April inflation slows more than forecast to 6.8% y/y

Boys help their father (not pictured) pack a vegetable and fruit stall as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown regulations ease at the Elias Motsoaledi Informal Settlement in Soweto, South Africa. REUTERS/Siphiwe…

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South African rand stabilises after Monday’s mini-recovery

South African Rand coins are seen in this illustration picture taken October 28, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/IllustrationJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The South African rand was broadly flat on Tuesday, a day after…

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African airlines show interest in partnering with Eswatini Air

Eswatini Air Representative Amos Mkhatjwa, PS Thulani Mkhaliphi, Miniser Manqoba Khumalo and BE CEO Nathi-DlaminiBy Bahle GamaAirlines in the African continent are showing interest in partnering with Eswatini Air and…

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Shop till you drop with Eswatini Mobile

Lucky winners doing their shopping spree courtesy of Eswatini Mobile. Eswatini Mobile continues to create unforgettable memories for its customers with the “Win A Grocery Voucher” promo. Three lucky winners…

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European shares tentative as nerves over US debt talks linger

The London Stock Exchange Group offices are seen in the City of London, Britain. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File PhotoBy Stella Qiu and Rae WeeSYDNEY/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – European shares were off to a…

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When SA sneezes, Eswatini catches the cold

The Ngwenya Border between Eswatini and South Africa. By Jabu MatsebulaWhen South Africa sneezes, Eswatini catches the cold. It’s an expression that regularly comes alive when events inspired by its…

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Oil rebounds on fading risk of U.S. debt default

The sun sets behind a crude oil pump jack on a drill pad in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S. REUTERS/Angus MordantBy Noah BrowningLONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rebounded…

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