Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. South Africa has proposed new legislation to meet Elon Musk’s conditions for offering his Starlink satellite internet service in his […]
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. South Africa’s central bank chief has warned counterparts in the world’s largest economies that their authority to set interest rates
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Johannesburg’s officials are coming under mounting pressure to finally reopen the city’s main public library after four years, in a battle that many residents say epitomises the decline of South Africa’s economic hub. The building, a neo-renaissance masterpiece that was
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Namibia could double its annual GDP growth to 8 per cent within a decade and reduce its dependence on diamonds because of new offshore oil and gas finds, according to the southern African country’s mining and energy minister Tom Alweendo.
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Bloody protests in Mozambique over the country’s disputed general elections have escalated into an attempted coup, according to Frelimo, the governing party that was declared the victor in the polls. Alcinda de Abreu, spokesperson for Frelimo, which has held power
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. South Africa’s coalition has cut its growth target, a sign of the enormous pain in Africa’s most industrialised economy despite
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South Africa’s grand coalition government, which has surprised sceptics by holding together, is battling to contain a foreign policy stand-off between the two largest parties. In the past week, clashes over the three most contentious foreign policy issues — Russia,
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