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Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- South African corn stockpiles rose 4 percent to 6.102 million metric tons at the end of November from 5.867 million a year earlier, the South African Grain Information Service said on its Web site today.
Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- South African corn stocks rose 4 percent to 6.1 million metric tons at the end of November from the same month a year earlier, the South African Grain Information Service said on its Web site today.
Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s FTSE/JSE Africa All Share Index rose for a fifth day, adding 22.38, or 0.1 percent, to 27,644.31 at 9:57 a.m. in Johannesburg. The measure has climbed 29 percent this year after sliding 26 percent last year.
South African President Jacob Zuma's former financial advisor Tuesday received a formal warning after violating conditions of his parole from a graft sentence which implicated the president.
European champion Spain will base itself near Johannesburg for next year's World Cup in South Africa. Coach Vicente del Bosque says Spain will arrive in Potchefstroom on June 10. Potchefstroom is a university town about 120 kilometers from the capital. Spain opens Group H against Switzerland on June 16 in Durban before matches against Honduras and Chile.
Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- South African stocks gained, sending the key index to a 16-month high as the rand’s decline buoyed mining shares, with BHP Billiton Ltd.
South African President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday praised the late health minister Mantombazane Tshabalala-Msimang, saying the country should stop "dwelling on the negative" of her AIDS denialist policies.
Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Proposed electricity tariff increases by Eskom Holdings Ltd., South Africa’s state-owned power utility, will slash the country’s gross domestic product by 150 billion rand ($19.4 billion), the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry said.
From magazine covers to billboards, messages of "Viva Angola" and "Proud to be Angolan" in Luanda mark the war-scarred southern African nation's rising international presence.
Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- FirstRand Ltd.’s founders, GT Ferreira , Laurie Dippenaar and Paul Harris , agreed to sell shares worth 398.4 million rand ($51.7 million) in the South African financial services company and RMB Holdings Ltd.
*This harrowing tale of man versus alien marks the auspicious directorial debut of South African Neill Blomkamp. He sets his sci-fi thriller in Johannesburg in 2010, a few decades after the arrival of a race of extraterrestrial refugees from a dying planet.
Former South African president Thabo Mbeki said Monday "it is possible and necessary" to conclude a peace agreement on Darfur before Sudan holds general elections in April.
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "South African Market for Access Control - Analysis by Technology Market" to their offering.
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Wednesday’s session are the gold miners as well as American Greetings, Carter’s, Cintas, Ford, Harris Corp., Micron, Red Hat and Tibco.
Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- The following is a list of companies whose shares may have unusual price changes in South Africa. Stock symbols are in parentheses after company names and prices are from the last close.
The moral conscience of Iran's reform movement passed away Sunday morning. Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, who died at 87, was the Iranian equivalent of South Africa's Desmond Tutu for politics.
South Africa’s rand may slump more than 9 percent by the second quarter of next year as an expected rise in U.S. interest rates sparks a sell-off in high-yield currencies, according to Rand Merchant Bank.
Do the work of forgiveness and don't just say the words. Forgiveness is a journey in which rage, as well as kindness, are frequent friends. Take the time. Be honest. And don't expect your "final answer" so final.
Visually impaired cross country skier Brian McKeever is a step closer to becoming the first winter athlete to compete in both the Olympics and Paralympics. McKeever won an able-bodied 50-kilometer NorAm race Tuesday, a result he needed to be eligible for the Olympic team. But the number of spots on Canada's Olympic roster hasn't been confirmed.
Gold futures edge lower in thin trading on Wednesday, as economic-recovery expectations continued to bolster the U.S. dollar, leading traders to sell the precious metal.
They aren't giving Christmas gift to one another, but they hope to give away $50,000 Suja Thomas, who wears socks with holes, isn't giving her husband anything for Christmas.
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