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- Mediator Mbeki holds talks with Mugabe on poll crisis
HARARE (Reuters) - Mediator and South African leader Thabo Mbeki held talks with President Robert Mugabe on Friday on Zimbabwe's disputed election, officials said, ahead of a possible run-off that has raised concerns of further violence. Mbeki, whose
- AECI CFO to leave South Africa after tragedy
Roger Williams, an executive director and chief financial officer of AECI, has advised the board of his intention to resign before year-end. Williams and his family will be leaving South Africa as a direct consequence of the violent death of their
- Zimbabwe opposition: Party won't meet mediator
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - The Zimbabwean opposition said Friday that no one from the party would meet with visiting South African President Thabo Mbeki, who it says should be replaced as mediator in the country's political crisis. President Robert Mugabe
- S.Africa's rand slips on risk aversion, stocks dip
JOHANNESBURG, May 9 (Reuters) - South African stocks retreated from a new high and the rand slipped on Friday on profit-taking and as renewed concerns about credit problems prompted investors to drop riskier assets. The Johannesburg bourse surged to an
- S.Africa rand weakens over 1.4 pct against dollar
JOHANNESBURG, MAY 9 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand weakened over 1.4 percent against the dollar on Friday, weighed down by a global downturn in appetite for risky assets which saw investors shifting to safe havens like the Japanese yen. At 0949
- S. Africa rand weakens over 1.4 pct against dollar
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's rand weakened over 1.4 percent against the dollar on Friday, weighed down by a global downturn in appetite for risky assets which saw investors shifting to safe havens like the Japanese yen. At 0949 GMT the rand
- S.Africa cbank says focus is inflation, not currency
JOHANNESBURG, May 9 (Reuters) - South Africa's central bank is focussed on combating inflation, with the exchange rate and reserves no longer central policy issues, Deputy Governor Xolile Guma said on Friday. The comments follow release of a report by an
- Zimbabwe opposition won't meet with mediator Mbeki
HARARE, ZIMBABWE The Zimbabwean opposition said today that no one from the party would meet with visiting South African President Thabo Mbeki, who it says should be replaced as mediator in the country's political crisis. President Robert Mugabe met
- Britain jails South African murderers
Two South Africans who overstayed their British visas were jailed for life on Friday for the murders of two men strangled during a series of violent muggings. Gabriel Bhengu, 27, and Jabu Mbowane, 26, will be deported after serving life sentences. Judge
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