South Africa in the news:
- Christo Wiese sells 13% stake in Gemfields as evidence mounts of run on UK firm: Some 136.7 million shares were sold for R3.50 apiece, said Gemfields. Wiese, who is renowned in South Africa for building a retail empire, kept a beneficial interest of 0.49% in Gemfields which has …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Arrest urged in S.Africa’s mn Covid fund fraud: The SIU, an independent law enforcement agency with similar powers to the FBI, said the health ministry’s former director general Anton Pillay should be criminally charged with financial misconduct.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Reparations draw UN scrutiny, but those who’d pay say little: More than a year after Black Lives Matter protests launched a worldwide reckoning about the centuries of racism that Black people continue to face, reparations emerged — unevenly — as a high-profile …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Northern Development Authority to host investment summit: The Northern Development Authority (NDA) is to hold an investment summit in November, this year, as part of efforts to woo investors into …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Is cricket becoming a two-format game?: In its 51st year, and after a near four-decade long domination as cricket’s poster child, ODIs run the risk of being sidelined as a structural necessity and nothing more.: “South Africa” – BingNews