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Latest food insecurity report paints a gloomy picture of Southern Africa

An illustration on food security By Ntombi Mhlongo The latest data on the number of people experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity and requiring urgent livelihood assistance paints a…

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South African rand gains against weaker dollar after Fed signals pause

FILE PHOTO: South African Rand coins are seen in this illustration picture taken October 28, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/Illustration JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The South African rand firmed in early trade on…

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Equities choppy while Treasury yields, dollar retreat in choppy trading after Fed hikes rates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – MSCI’s gauge of stock…

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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, addresses the Assembly of the African Union at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo

Ethiopia to offer up to five banking licenses to foreign investors

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, addresses the Assembly of the African Union at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters)…

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His Majesty King Mswati III addressing fellow leaders at the Transform Africa Summit.

King’s 4-pronged approach to bridging the digital divide

His Majesty King Mswati III addressing fellow leaders at the Transform Africa Summit. By King’s Office Correspondents His Majesty the King has suggested a four-pronged approach towards bridging the digital…

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Solar panels as more and more people turn to renewable energy.

EU pumps in E16.3 million for renewables study

Solar panels as more and more people turn to renewable energy. By Phephile Motau The European Union has availed a grant of up to E16.3 million for a study on…

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Euro currency bills are pictured at the Croatian National Bank in Zagreb, Croatia. Picture: REUTERS/Antonio Bronic

Dollar dips as job openings fall, Fed meeting in focus

Euro currency bills are pictured at the Croatian National Bank in Zagreb, Croatia. Picture: REUTERS/Antonio Bronic By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell Tuesday after data showed…

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A passerby walks past an electric monitor displaying various countries' stock price index outside a bank in Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo

Stocks sink; Treasury yields, dollar fall; Fed, debt ceiling in focus

A passerby walks past an electric monitor displaying various countries’ stock price index outside a bank in Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall…

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The Bryan Mound Strategic Petroleum Reserve, an oil storage facility, is seen in this aerial photograph over Freeport, Texas, U.S. REUTERS/Adrees Latif/File Photo

Oil falls 4% to a five-week low on U.S. default and interest rate hike worries

The Bryan Mound Strategic Petroleum Reserve, an oil storage facility, is seen in this aerial photograph over Freeport, Texas, U.S. REUTERS/Adrees Latif/File Photo By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) –…

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South African rand up slightly; focus on local PMIs and Fed this week

FILE PHOTO: South African Rand coins are seen in this illustration picture taken October 28, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/Illustration JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s rand was marginally stronger in early trade…

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