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South African central bank appoints seventh Monetary Policy Committee member (opens the original)
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JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's central bank has appointed economist Franz Ruch as an adviser to the governors and seventh member of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), it said on Thursday. Ruch joins from the World Bank, where he served as a senior economist and contributed to research and publications including the institution's Global Economic Prospects report, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) said in a statement. He previously worked in the SARB's economic research department, where he h
South Africa extradites to US six suspected members of Black Axe gang | CNBC Africa (opens the original)
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JOHANNESBURG, Sept 11 (Reuters) – South Africa will extradite to the United States six Nigerian nationals suspected of being members of the Black Axe organised crime network involved in romance scams and cyberfraud, police said on Friday. The men are wanted by U.S. authorities on charges including wire fraud and money laundering. They allegedly targeted more than 100 women in the U.S., defrauding them of more than 100 million rand ($6.2 million) through online romance scams, South Africa’s elite
South Africa’s Transnet returns to profit on terminal stake sale | CNBC Africa (opens the original)
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JOHANNESBURG, Sept 10 (Reuters) – South African state-owned logistics group Transnet on Thursday reported its first annual profit in four years, boosted by the sale of a stake in the country’s busiest container terminal in Durban. Without the 25-year concession agreement with Philippines-headquartered terminal operator ICTSI ICT.PS, signed in December last year, Transnet would have posted another loss. The debt-saddled company has held back growth in Africa’s biggest economy for years due to equ
Nigeria’s Dangote says refinery IPO to open within days | CNBC Africa (opens the original)
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(Reuters) – The initial public offering of Nigeria’s Dangote refinery, the largest on the continent, will open in the next 10 to 12 days, owner Aliko Dangote said on Thursday. “So our dream is that we want to make sure we double the capacity of the refinery … which will take us to 1.4 million barrels per day. The IPO will open in the next 10 to 12 days,” Dangote told investors and analysts in Botswana, while visiting the Southern African country. The refinery, owned by Africa’s richest man, is e
South Africa’s Eskom announces retirement of CFO Calib Cassim, confident utility’s recovery will continue | CNBC Africa (opens the original)
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JOHANNESBURG, Aug 31 (Reuters) – South Africa’s state-owned power utility Eskom said on Monday that Group Chief Financial Officer Calib Cassim will retire during the financial year ending March 2027. Cassim, who has spent 24 years at Eskom and also served for a year as acting Group Chief Executive, played a key role in the utility’s operational recovery and return to profitability. He told Reuters he was confident his successor would build on the turnaround achieved under the current leadership
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