The patriarch on Macron’s time at Rothschild, almost merging with Lehman — and why he’s inspired by the coach of Les Bleus
The shift by Chinese companies into more sophisticated capital goods has altered trade between China and developed countries, writes Tom Hancock
Human rights attorney Richard Spoor arrested and charged with ‘incitement’ under the Riotous Assemblies Act after altercation with minister
The ANC secretary-general wants to "relay many other stories" at the state capture inquiry
David Kneale will assume the role of a strategic adviser after stepping down, while Vikesh Ramsunder will take over as CEO from January
The banking system has a gross exposure of R125bn to the agricultural sector, with R41bn of this held by the state-owned Land Bank
Magna Global study predicts online advertising could surpass $100bn for the first time
Questions are being asked about the government’s management of oil sales and earnings
Cheslin Kolbe is ready to step into fullback Willie le Roux’s boots
Repair firm iFixit this week published some of the first detailed teardowns of the new iPhones
More than 130 people were confirmed dead by late Friday, while rescuers continued searching for missing victims
In the former Swaziland, where political parties are banned, so-called voters says there is 'only one boss'
But some MPs warn that lower tax on fuel will create a big funding gap
Prominent challenger to the president received treatment in the US for injuries he says were sustained during torture by security forces
Botswana's antipoaching officials demand to see Elephants Without Borders′s proof of poaching
President George Weah signs the Land Rights Act into law after four years of debate in the legislature
Electoral commission to announce list of candidates as protests mount
The former DRC vice-president was barred from the elections because of his bribery conviction
The homecoming of Robert Kyagulanyi could present a significant challenge to the incumbent Museveni
The king wields absolute power, making parliamentary elections like no other
At least six died in the military crackdown that followed the disputed July 30 national election
Community development minister Emerine Kabanshi was fired for alleged misuse of funds meant for a social payments programme
The UK and Finland have frozen funding of a social welfare scheme, suspecting that $4m has been misappropriated
Banks are likely to usher in an end to the continent’s easing cycle
Lawyers say Ongwen was kidnapped by the LRA at the age of nine and held captive for nearly 27 years
The move will help the country clear its foreign arrears, which stand at $1.8bn
A UN report shows half the number of children worldwide died in 2017 from preventable diseases and other complications compared with the number in 2000
The cabinet has agreed to renew MTN’s licence, but it is not clear whether the company will have to comply with the new requirements for operators
During his first state of the nation address in parliament, opposition parties heckle Mnangagwa and then file out
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