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Chief executives and the itch to quit
LONDON – On approaching his 60th birthday this year, long-serving Tullow Oil boss Aidan Heavey told...
[more]Rupert to take year off
ZURICH – Richemont’s chairman and founder will take a year off from September, leaving the world’s...
[more]PPC plans cement factory in DRC
JOHANNESBURG - South African cement firm PPC Ltd plans to enter the Democratic Republic of Congo...
[more]Rand drops because of Amplats strike
JOHANNESBURG – Miners at South Africa’s Anglo American Platinum were set to strike from last night...
[more]Many countries badly mismanage mining resources -study
WASHINGTON – More than 80% of the world’s major oil and gas-producing and mining countries fail to...
[more]US tax chief ousted in scandal
WASHINGTON – Washington’s top tax official was fired on Wednesday as President Barack Obama sought...
[more]Stop Going to So Many Meetings
How can you get any work done when you’re in meetings all day? You can’t. But instead of griping,...
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Bank Windhoek to list on 20 June
BANK WINDHOEK Holdings plans to list on the Namibian Stock Exchange on 20 June, the bank announced...
[more]Dubai’s Arqaam Capital eyes SA expansion
DUBAI – Dubai-based investment bank Arqaam Capital plans to expand into sub-Saharan Africa by the...
[more]Kenya’s protesters release pigs over MPs pay
NAIROBI – Nearly three dozen piglets were released and animal blood spilled on Tuesday at an...
[more]Other news
- Spotlight on Kenya at the Cannes Film Festival
- Do We Understand Data?
- 19 hurt at New Orleans parade shooting
- Kamwi lashes out at disability council
- Simon shapes up for return
- G7 smoothes divisions, agrees on currency policy
- Angelina Jolie opens up about double mastectomy
- Tornadoes rip through Texas, killing six people
- Sea level rise to be less severe - study
- IFC boosts lending to Africa
