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War in Ukraine
South Africa-US dispute escalates as Putin calls Ramaphosa
Washington’s claim that Pretoria covertly sent arms to Russia sparks serious diplomatic incident
May 12, 2023
Namibia
Namibia’s veteran president Hage Geingob dies aged 82
Successor pays tribute to politician who helped secure independence from South Africa in 1990
February 5, 2024
FT Live
Africa Summit
Africa in a complex world
Tuesday, 29 OctoberLondon, UK
Currencies
Asia’s central bankers struggle to contain strong US dollar
...“It has always been the case that the People’s Bank of China will allow the renminbi to weaken against the dollar if the dollar is strengthening against the euro,” said David Lubin, senior research fellow...
April 20, 2024
Non-Fiction
FTAV’s further reading
...— The Evolution of Stupidity (The Garden of Forking Paths) — Retracing Tom Baker’s Soho boozing (The Fence) — California Unlocks Shakespeare’s Gibberish (LA Review of Books) — Joseph Stiglitz and the...
April 26, 2024
News in-depthClimate change
Inside the battle to decarbonise the world’s dirtiest refinery
South Africa’s Secunda plant has higher emissions than Portugal but investors are piling on pressure for change
December 10, 2023
South African economy
South Africa central bank chief signals caution on rate cuts
...David Omojomolo, Africa economist at Capital Economics, said: “Other central banks have been able to operate with negative equity positions, but it’s not clear investors would look kindly on this in South...
February 18, 2024
FT Live
Global Wealth Management Summit
Recalibrating business for multi-generational private clients
Wednesday, 6 November222 Marylebone Road, London NW1 6JQ, United Kingdom
African economy
US strikes four African countries off preferential trade list
Uganda, Gabon, CAR and Niger penalised for human rights violations and lack of democratic progress
October 31, 2023
South Africa
South Africa charges two in Cyril Ramaphosa sofa cash theft case
...On Tuesday, South Africa’s national prosecuting authority accused David and Joseph of plotting to rob Phala Phala and said they initially broke into the wrong property....
November 7, 2023
Emerging market investing
Emerging market debt issuance hits record as borrowing costs fall
...“You have just had a significant decline in yields and no one is really quite sure if this year will be a hard, soft or no landing,” said David Hauner, head of global emerging markets fixed-income strategy...
January 10, 2024
World33 min
Eskom: how corruption and crime turned the lights off in South Africa | FT Film
The state power company is battling a legacy of neglect, mismanagement and state capture
December 20, 2023
The Big Read
Safra: a family in turmoil over the will of the world’s richest banker
...Joseph and his Greek-born wife Vicky Sarfaty had three sons — Jacob, Alberto and David, all educated at the prestigious Wharton business school in the US — and a daughter, Esther, who is not directly involved...
October 8, 2023
Chinese politics & policy
China says UK businessman imprisoned for ‘providing intelligence’
...This included efforts from David Quarrey, international affairs adviser to then prime minister Boris Johnson, the people said....
January 26, 2024
News in-depthSouth Africa
South African opposition seeks to build on Cape Town success
...Additional reporting by Joseph Cotterill in Johannesburg...
January 13, 2024
FT SeriesHTSI spring menswear special 2024
An ode to the trench coat
...Vintage Yohji Yamamoto denim jeans, vintage Joseph corduroy bucket hat and vintage Drake’s silk tie, from stylist’s archive....
March 7, 2024
FT SeriesHTSI’s holiday gift guide 2023
16 gifts for great outdoorsmen and women
...Put it right in the living room and your guests will have plenty to talk about. theberkelworld.com The Art of the Atlantic Salmon Fly by Joseph B Bates, £100I go to the tremendous bookshop Sotheran’s any...
November 10, 2023
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe aims to shake off election criticism with new debt deal
...The 81-year-old has indicated that his son, David Kuda Mnangagwa, will be involved in the talks after appointing him deputy finance minister — a sign of the president giving more power to his inner circle...
October 2, 2023
Russian politics
Russia hits out at west for pressing African leaders to miss St Petersburg summit
Limited representation from continent is blow to Vladimir Putin
July 26, 2023
Blackstone Group LP
Stephen Schwarzman’s income at Blackstone falls 30% to below $1bn
...Joseph Baratta, the head of Blackstone’s private equity unit, and Michael Chae, its chief financial officer, each received about $50mn in 2023, with nearly half coming from dividends....
February 23, 2024
Frieze LA 2024
Luna Luna, long-forgotten art amusement park, is revived with a little help from Drake
...David Hockney’s immersive Enchanted Tree pavilion springs to life with dappled light shows set to waltzes by Johann and Josef Strauss....
February 24, 2024
Anthony Seldon
History is littered with dodgy political donors
...Wilson ennobled as a life peer his old friend, Joseph Kagan, who had already received a knighthood in 1970, and made large financial contributions to Wilson’s trust....
March 16, 2024
News in-depthWar in Ukraine
The cigar-chomping ‘Kissinger’ behind Africa’s mission to end Ukraine war
Veteran fixer Jean-Yves Ollivier brokers an improbable plan to take six of the continent’s leaders to Moscow and Kyiv
May 26, 2023
Ghana
Ghana secures $3bn IMF deal after creditors agree to debt restructuring
China, which is owed $1.5bn, among those that reached agreement on resolving long-running economic crisis
May 18, 2023
Transcript
ChatGPT generates US investigation
...We had help this week from Monica Lopez, Katie Mcmurran, David da Silva, Michael Lello, and Gavin Kallmann, our executive producer is Topher Forhecz. Cheryl Brumley is the FT’s global head of audio....
July 14, 2023
The Art Market
Marlborough Gallery to close as tougher times bite
...In 1986, two-thirds of the painting was gifted to the Nelson-Atkins museum in Kansas City by local collectors Joseph and Ethel Atha....
April 4, 2024
Due Diligence
Meet Metro Bank’s new billionaire owner Premium content
...Another complication to the potential mega-deal came last week when David Scott, head of ExxonMobil’s shale oil and gas business, was arrested on allegations of sexual assault....
October 10, 2023

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