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Cyber Security
Hackers use developing countries as testing ground for new ransomware attacks
...Cyber attackers are experimenting with their latest ransomware on businesses in Africa, Asia and South America before targeting richer countries that have more sophisticated security methods....
April 24, 2024
HTSI
Slow Cycling in South Africa
...Inland of South Africa’s famed coastal Garden Route, away from the cars and whale-watching tours, there is a sense of time winding down....
April 3, 2024
FT Live
Future of the Car
The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive
Tuesday, 7 MaySancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
David Pilling
The bullish case for South Africa
...Here is a bullish case for South Africa. Yes, you read that right....
March 11, 2024
The Big Read
Is South Korea’s economic miracle over?
...in reducing their exposure to the Chinese market and seeking out growth in south-east Asia, India, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America....
April 22, 2024
South Africa
South Africa sets ambitious timeline to end rolling blackouts
...South Africa’s electricity tsar has pledged that the crippling blackouts that have plagued the country for more than a decade would be largely over by the end of the year, allowing citizens to enjoy “a hot...
March 12, 2024
Naledi Pandor
Bringing South Africa to its knees would be self-sabotage for the US
...The writer is the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation in South Africa Since the advent of democracy in South Africa three decades ago, our mutually beneficial economic relations with the...
April 5, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
South African politics
Jacob Zuma free to run as candidate in South African election, court rules
...Jacob Zuma, South Africa’s former president, is free to run as a parliamentary candidate in next month’s general election after the country’s electoral court overturned a previous decision to ban him....
April 9, 2024
South African politics
South Africa’s bickering opposition fractures ahead of national vote
...Many fear that recent chaotic pacts in some of South Africa’s biggest cities will be replicated at a national level....
April 11, 2024
South Africa
South Africa’s parliament speaker takes ‘special leave’ over corruption probe
...The Speaker of South Africa’s parliament is taking “special leave” and is seeking to avoid arrest over a corruption investigation, two months ahead of a pivotal general election for the country’s governing...
March 22, 2024
News in-depthSouth African politics
‘Wrecking ball’ ex-president Jacob Zuma upends South Africa election
...analysts say may hasten a post-ANC South Africa....
April 15, 2024
MTN Group Ltd
South Africa’s MTN to boost investment in generators to combat blackouts
...could continue for another three years in its home market of South Africa....
April 10, 2024
South Africa
S Africa proposes ‘innovative’ medical tourism plan allowing use of rhino horn
...South Africa is proposing allowing tourists to use rhino horn powder within its borders for its claimed medicinal effects as part of a wider strategy designed to extract more economic value from the country...
April 6, 2024
African politics
South African election turns populist as parties play anti-foreigner card
...the Freedom Front Plus, a rightwing Afrikaner party, has supported CapeXit, the independence of Western Cape from the rest of South Africa....
March 31, 2024
News updates from April 8: Millions watch solar eclipse; Elon Musk predicts AI will overtake human intelligence in 2025
Vivendi’s Canal+ raises offer for South Africa’s MultiChoice
...French media conglomerate Vivendi’s Canal+ has made a revised offer to buy South Africa’s MultiChoice at R125 per share, in a deal that values the company at $2.9bn, as it seeks to gain a foothold on the...
April 8, 2024
South Africa
South Africa’s infrastructure crisis deepens as Johannesburg taps run dry
...Parts of South Africa’s largest city have been without running water for almost a fortnight, a reminder to voters of the parlous state of the country’s infrastructure just two months out from a general election...
March 15, 2024
FT Live
Business Book of the Year Award 2024
The search for the best business book is under way
Monday, 9 December1 Grosvenor Pl, London SW1X 7HJ, UK
South Africa
South Africa sets May 29 for pivotal general election
...South Africa’s jobless rate stood at more than 32 per cent in the last three months of 2023, or 41 per cent when including those who have given up looking for work, according to a release from the country...
February 20, 2024
Markus Jooste
Shock death of disgraced Steinhoff chief denies South African prosecutors day in court
...“The collapse of Steinhoff, spearheaded by Marcus Jooste, remains one of South Africa’s most egregious corporate scandals....
March 22, 2024
South African economy
South Africa central bank chief signals caution on rate cuts
...South Africa must continue to fight inflation even as central banks in other emerging markets move to cut interest rates, the country’s central bank governor has said....
February 18, 2024
InterviewAirlines
South African Airways seeks new investor and listing after aborted deal, chief says
...South Africa’s troubled state-owned airline is seeking a new strategic partner to provide fresh capital, after the latest attempt to secure a deal with a private investor collapsed last week....
March 20, 2024
ObituaryMike Procter
Mike Procter, South African cricketer, 1946-2024
...In 1970, South Africa stood at the summit of world cricket....
February 24, 2024
South Africa
Ex-Steinhoff chief executive Markus Jooste dies of gunshot wound
...Former Steinhoff boss Markus Jooste, who was at the heart of South Africa’s largest corporate fraud, has died of a gunshot wound, according to people with knowledge of the matter....
March 21, 2024
Travel
In search of South Africa’s ‘Marine Big Five’
...High on a hill just outside the coastal town of Gansbaai, it felt like the Marine Big Five and perhaps all South Africa’s coastal megafauna might be visible....
April 17, 2024
Janan Ganesh
OJ Simpson and the paradox of American power
...Being able to command effortless attention can also lull a country into a false sense of omnipotence....
April 20, 2024
News updates from March 5: China targets 5% GDP growth in 2024, Gold and Bitcoin hit record highs
Vivendi’s Canal+ raises offer for South Africa’s MultiChoice
...Vivendi’s Canal+ has raised its offer to buy South Africa’s MultiChoice, Africa’s biggest pay TV group, with the companies entering exclusive talks....
March 5, 2024
South African economy
South Africa to tap $8bn from foreign currency account to pay down debts
...South Africa is to transfer the equivalent of $8bn from a foreign currency account at the central bank to pay down government debt ahead of the most closely fought elections since 1994....
February 21, 2024

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