Southern Africa

The Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) has been licensed by the Dubai Financial Services Authority to provide Advising and Arranging services. Sebastian Graewert has been appointed as the Senior Executive Officer …

Shelter Afrique, a pan-African housing financing organization, plans to develop 10,000 housing units in collaboration with the Zimbabwean government as the partnership has already begun to yield positive results. After …

VoxCroft Analytics, a South African open-source intelligence firm, has raised $2 million in a Series A round An open-source intelligence startup in South Africa, VoxCroft Analytics has announced that it …

South Africa’s Impala Platinum (IMPJ.J) said on Monday it was planning to make an offer to buy smaller platinum group metals producer Royal Bafokeng (RBPJ.J) for 150 rand per share …

Glass bottle and metal container firm Ardagh Group has agreed on a deal to buy South Africa’s Consol Holdings Proprietary Limited for an equity value of $635m. Headquartered in Johannesburg …

Home Affairs minister Aaron Motsoaledi says his department has completed phase one of South Africa’s e-visa system and is already planning to expand the system to offer more features going …

Dutch brewer Heineken said on Monday it planned to take control of South Africa’s Distell Group Holdings and Namibia Breweries Ltd to form a southern Africa drinks group worth 4 …

“It’s tough out here. But going home is not an option, I will stick around if they enforce the law, I will look for something else here,” said Thomas Ncube, …

Entravision announced today that it has acquired 365 Digital, a digital advertising solutions company headquartered in South Africa. This investment provides Entravision with a geographic foothold in Africa, as the …

MTN Group Ltd. recently made a takeover approach for Telkom SA SOC in a deal that would’ve combined South Africa’s second and third largest telecommunications operators, according to people familiar …