Ghana is weighing local control of Gold Fields’ biggest mine

Ghana is considering transferring control of Gold Fields Tarkwa mine to local firms when its leases…

Branding and recognition for local youth-owned businesses

Branding and recognition for local youth-owned businesses Patrick Mahlangu, founder of Pat on Brands, reflects…

Saudi economy redraws ambitions—‘going local’ is the new buzz phrase 

The IMF’s decision last week to revise Saudi’s GDP for this year down to 2% from its 3.1% forecast in…

Canal+ bets on JSE to reach strong local investor pools

Canal+ bets on JSE to reach strong local investor pools Sam Mokorosi, head of origination…

Independent book stores are growing as people look for community in local spaces

Allison Hill, CEO of the American Booksellers Association, is used to strangers expressing sympathy when they learn…

Billionaire-backed African parks goes local to preserve gains

African Parks, a conservation nonprofit backed by some of the world’s richest people, is seeking to…

South Africa proposes rules to entice local EV battery-making

South Africa plans to change its auto-industry incentive program to channel more support to electric-vehicle battery…

4 November set: IEC prepares for crucial local vote

SA hits imported washing machines with steep duties. Cape Town’s Airbnb rules could redefine ‘home’ vs…

Ramaphosa proclaims 4 November for local govt elections

President Cyril Ramaphosa has turned the heat up in what’s expected to be the country’s most…

Evaluating experiences to attract local demand

Ramsay Rankoussi – Regional Chief Development Officer, Radisson Hotel Group on the new developments in South…