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South Africa’s NUMSA to take latest offer to striking members

August 24, 2021 at 11:39 p.m.

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's striking NUMSA union said on Tuesday it would take the latest offer from the main employers' group to its members on Wednesday, possibly ending a...

Ecobank ‘grew too fast’, says top shareholder

November 3, 2021 at 8:24 p.m.

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Pan-African lender Ecobank grew too fast in a short space of time, its biggest shareholder said on Wednesday, potentially signaling a slowdown in the rapid expansion that...

Ecobank ‘grew too fast’, says top shareholder

December 23, 2018 at 4:45 p.m.

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Pan-African lender Ecobank grew too fast in a short space of time, its biggest shareholder said on Wednesday, potentially signaling a slowdown in the rapid expansion that...

Shoprite ramps up Africa expansion as home market slows

August 24, 2021 at 2:28 p.m.

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Shoprite , Africa's biggest grocer, is ramping up its expansion across the continent with 47 new supermarkets as its core South African consumer base grapples with high...

South Africa’s Pistorius arrested after girlfriend shot dead

August 23, 2021 at 11:15 p.m.

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius, commonly known as the "Blade Runner", was arrested on Thursday after his girlfriend was shot dead at his...

South Africa’s Pistorius arrested after girlfriend shot dead

August 22, 2019 at 8:50 a.m.

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius, commonly known as the "Blade Runner", was arrested on Thursday after his girlfriend was shot dead at his...

South African police shot fleeing miners, witness says

August 23, 2021 at 1:45 p.m.

MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - A survivor of last month's police killing of 34 strikers at a South African mine says officers shot fleeing and surrendering men beyond the eyes...

South African police shot fleeing miners, witness says

August 22, 2019 at 5:38 a.m.

MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - A survivor of last month's police killing of 34 strikers at a South African mine says officers shot fleeing and surrendering men beyond the eyes...

Insight: African alcohol binge raises pressure for crackdown

August 23, 2021 at 12:00 p.m.

WORCESTER, South Africa (Reuters) - On a bitterly cold Saturday afternoon in Worcester, a forlorn rural community near South Africa's southern tip, the queue at the liquor store is the...

Insight: African alcohol binge raises pressure for crackdown

December 24, 2018 at 11:55 a.m.

WORCESTER, South Africa (Reuters) - On a bitterly cold Saturday afternoon in Worcester, a forlorn rural community near South Africa's southern tip, the queue at the liquor store is the...

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