Tag: South Africa

ADNOC Distribution expands in Africa with $1 billion Shell South Africa deal

ADNOC Distribution Shell South Africa deal expands its African footprint through a $1 billion acquisition of Shell's fuel business.

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Former Standard Bank CEO Ben Kruger’s stake tops $4 million as shares climb

Former Standard Bank CEO Ben Kruger’s stake in Africa’s largest lender climbs past $4 million as JSE shares rise 11.67 percent this year.

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10 oldest publicly listed companies in South Africa

South Africa’s oldest listed firms trace over a century of resilience, evolving from gold mining roots into diversified global businesses.

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Club Med opens $129 million South Africa beach resort, luxury safari lodge 

Club Med South Africa resort opens with a $129 million beach resort and luxury safari lodge in KwaZulu-Natal.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi

Gauteng-born CEO Mpumi Madisa hits $3-million milestone with Bidvest shares

Mpumi Madisa hits a $3 million milestone as Bidvest Group shares climb on the JSE, driven by strong half-year earnings.

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China’s Chery takes over South Africa plant to drive pan-African auto expansion

Chery takes over Nissan's former South African plant, investing millions of dollars to build an export hub and hit 100,000 annual vehicle sales.

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FirstRand chair Johan Burger’s stake tops $30 million despite UK regulatory drag

Johan Burger's stake has climbed above $30 million, driven by rising South African banking stocks and a stronger rand.

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Stellantis weighs future of $183 million South Africa factory amid strategy shift

Stellantis will decide the fate of its $183 million South Africa factory as the automaker shifts strategy toward affordable cars.

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SPAR highlights retail’s role in tackling South Africa’s youth unemployment

SPAR Group shows how South African retail drives youth employment, skills development, and small business growth.

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MTN hands Jerry Soko Eswatini CEO role following $7.1 million Q1 revenue

MTN names Jerry Soko CEO of Eswatini, reinforcing an internal succession strategy as the unit reports $7.1 million in Q1 revenue.

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South Africa’s Vodacom takes control of Kenya’s Safaricom with stake worth $2.1 billion

South Africa's Vodacom completes the acquisition of a majority stake in Safaricom following a key Kenyan court ruling.

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FMO invests $27 million to revive South Africa’s Gledhow sugar mill

Gledhow sugar mill secures $27M from FMO to modernize operations, cut emissions and support farmers in KwaZulu-Natal.

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