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South Africa’s top retailer Shoprite opens 268 stores in $239 million push

Shoprite opens 268 stores in South Africa after R3.9bn investment, beating targets and widening lead over rivals.

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Spar revives 2U delivery app to challenge Checkers Sixty60 in South Africa

Spar is revamping its 2U delivery app as it seeks to challenge Checkers Sixty60 in South Africa's online grocery market.

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Isuzu commits $30.87 million to strengthen South Africa’s auto industry

Isuzu invests $33.88 million in South Africa to boost auto localisation, create jobs and expand local supplier capacity.

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From Cape Town to global markets, Vida e Caffè opens 400th store

From Cape Town to global markets, Vida e Caffè opens 400th store

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Air Zimbabwe eyes London return via ACMI deal, boosting Africa ties

Air Zimbabwe is preparing to resume flights to London for the first time in more than 14 years, using an ACMI wet-lease arrangement with Spanish carrier Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas. The move is aimed at restoring access to a key long-haul market and rebuilding links with one of its most important international routes.  Under a 13-month agreement starting July 1,…

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Volvo expands autonomous truck ambitions amid Africa logistics boom

Volvo expands autonomous trucking plans, targeting $3 billion revenue as global logistics demand and Africa freight needs rise.

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Cape Town’s Amura makes Forbes list of world’s most beautiful restaurants

Cape Town's Amura at Mount Nelson Hotel makes Forbes' list of the world's most beautiful restaurants.

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Southern Africa moves to ease trade with new transport corridor plan

Southern Africa moves to ease trade as Zimbabwe, Malawi and Mozambique launch plans to improve regional transport corridors.

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Old Mutual Bank adds senior executives as Africa banking push intensifies

Old Mutual Bank hires senior executives as it prepares to challenge Capitec and expand its banking business in South Africa.

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Wanatu ride-hailing app rolls out major upgrade across Africa

Wanatu upgrades its ride-hailing app in South Africa with new features, improved UX, and expanded mobility services.

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South Africa resort reopens with helicopter-only golf hole

South Africa's Legend Golf & Safari Resort reopens with its helicopter-only Extreme 19th golf hole.

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Rwanda secures $250 million IMF credit facility to bolster growth

Rwanda secures a $250 million IMF credit facility to support growth and cushion the economy against global shocks.

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