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S&P Global to buy majority stake in African ratings agency Agusto...

By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG, July 28 (Reuters) - S&P Global has agreed to acquire a majority stake in pan-African ratings agency Agusto & Co, seeking to deepen its presence in Africa's domestic

MultiChoice powers CANAL+ revenue, earnings growth

Global media and entertainment company CANAL+ has delivered a strong first half boosted by the acquisition of Africa's leading video entertainment and pay-TV platform...

Supermarket chain Boxer packs more punch with 19 new stores

Supermarket chain Boxer Retail has stepped up its store expansion with 19 new outlets in the first 20 weeks of its financial year as...

Treasury makes U-turn on municipal funding freeze despite non-compliance

The National Treasury has reversed its decision to withhold the local government's equitable share from municipalities in an effort to prevent further disruption to...

Kumba dividend slashed 52% as earnings plunge

Kumba Iron Ore earnings and shareholder payout have taken a major hit in the interim results for the period ended June 30. The Anglo American-owned...

Canal+ commits R19bn to French film industry in landmark 5-year deal

Global media giant Canal+ has committed to invest €980 million (approximately R19-billion) in French and European cinema over the next five years under what...