In Africa, the acquisition of military equipment has clearly diminished – by 13% from 2015 to 2020. But faced with numerous security threats, the continent remains particularly vulnerable. Who can ...

The forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is one of two living African elephant species, the other being the savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana). Historically, forest elephants thrived in the dense ...

REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko JOHANNESBURG, Oct 16 (Reuters) – South Africa’s rand gained in early trade on Wednesday, ahead of domestic retail sales data that could provide some early hints on the ...

A wash sale is a transaction in which an investor sells a losing security to claim a capital loss, and within 30 days before or after the sale, they: Buy substantially the same securities ...

While the bans did indeed release some pressure on the health system, the financial and personal cost to South Africa's more than 500 wineries has been substantial. Domestic wine sales fell by 20% ...

As Chinese car companies find themselves boxed out of Europe, Canada, and the US by tariffs, there is an argument that they ...

When is the next Steam sale? It feels like one Steam sale has just ended when the next one begins, but with some events offering better discounts than others and genre-specific sales to look out ...

While French group Société Générale has been selling off its African subsidiaries since the summer of 2023, geopolitical risks, government intervention, and strategic priorities have put off some of ...

Retail sales data represents total consumer purchase from retail stores. It provides valuable information about consumer spending which makes up the consumption part of GDP. The most volatile ...

HSBC Holdings Plc agreed to sell its South African corporate branch unit to FirstRand ... Bloomberg News reported the sale talks earlier this month.