Malawi: Malawians Mock Fuel Price Cut As ‘Cosmetic’ Amid Soaring Cost of Living

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[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) is facing a wave of ridicule and public anger after announcing what many Malawians are calling a “laughable” reduction in petrol...

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Nigeria: How Nigeria Should Respond to the South Africa Xenophobia

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[allAfrica] Washington, DC — The images coming out of South Africa are hard to ignore: Black immigrants, many of them Nigerians, harassed, displaced and, in some cases, violently driven...

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New Sars chief outlines modernisation and tougher tax-enforcement drive

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The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has entered a new chapter with the appointment of Commissioner Johnstone Makhubu, who has formally begun his term at the helm of the...

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Earn while you sleep? Discovery Vitality launches Sleep Rewards programme

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Discovery Vitality has announced one of the most significant developments in its history with the launch of the proprietary Vitality Sleep Score and the introduction of a new Vitality...

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Yoco appoints new CEO as fintech eyes next growth phase

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Yoco has appointed Carsten Höltkemeyer as its new CEO, effective 1 June 2026, following a global search process that began after co-founder Katlego Maphai stepped back from the role...

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SA investors drive £75m first close for Westbrooke UK fund

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South African investors have shown strong appetite for offshore private equity exposure, backing Westbrooke Alternative Asset Management’s inaugural UK private equity fund with £75m (more than R1.6bn).

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FSCA appeals: Why indirect financial interests lack standing

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Can shareholders, directors, or key persons step into the ring when the regulator strikes at a company — or has the Tribunal finally closed that door?

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Malawi: Exposed – How Mapeto Tyres Landed a K8 Billion Single-Supplier Deal At Escom Amid Oversupply Fears and Procedural Breaches

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[Nyasa Times] Mapeto Tyres is at the centre of a deepening procurement scandal at the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi, where a K8 billion tyres deal is now under...

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Malawi: MEDF Recovers K8bn Out of K240bn – Inside the Weak Recovery, K232bn Still Unpaid and the Legal Fight Ahead

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[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Enterprise Development Fund (MEDF) has recovered K8 billion from a massive K240 billion loan book in just two months–but the figures expose a much deeper...

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Malawi: PAC Tightens Grip On Amaryllis Deal – MRA Summoned Over Missing K90 Billion Tax Clearance

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[Nyasa Times] The Public Accounts Committee is refusing to let the Amaryllis Hotel saga fade, escalating its probe by summoning the Malawi Revenue Authority over what could be one...

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