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South African rand slips with focus on rate decision

South African Rand coins are seen in this illustration picture taken October 28, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/Illustration JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s rand slipped against a stronger dollar on Wednesday, as…

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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 Sibeko By Kopano Gumbi JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South…

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When SA sneezes, Eswatini catches the cold

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

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Analysis-North Africa backslides toward swirling debt troubles

Supporters of Tunisia’s President Kais Saied carry national flags and banners during a rally to demonstrate their support for him in Tunis, Tunisia. REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui/File Photo By Marc Jones LONDON…

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FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Stocks slide on Chinese data, US debt ceiling worries hit T-bills

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid By Herbert Lash and Alun John NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – A gauge…

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The doctors during the procedure: Picture: Saneliso Mamba-Dlamini

Medical first in eSwatini by The Clinic Group 

The doctors during the procedure: Picture: Saneliso Mamba-Dlamini By Karabo Ngoepe and Phephile Motau As countries on the African continent push to break into first-world status, the quality of their…

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U.S. Dollar and Euro banknotes are seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Dollar gains, euro dips after cautious ECB

U.S. Dollar and Euro banknotes are seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar rose on Thursday against the…

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Biden 2024: His record so far on the economy, immigration, civil rights

U.S. President Joe Biden, who just announced his reelection campaign for president, delivers remarks at North America’s Building Trades Unions Legislative Conference at the Washington Hilton, Washington D.C, U.S.. REUTERS/Leah…

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Eswatini's national soccer team at the 2022 COSAFA Cup tournament

Sihlangu’s future is in safe hands as the Under-20 squad shows a lot of potential

Eswatini’s national soccer team at the 2022 COSAFA Cup tournament By Lwazi Dlamini Not since the products of the Umtsentse Development Programme in the late 1990s and early 2000s has…

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King Sobhuza II

Finding economic growth pathways requires attention to governance

King Sobhuza II By Jabu Matsebula Every 25 years – whether by coincidence or design, Eswatini introduces a new thought. In 1973 it was a new constitutional dispensation to develop…

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