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Older persons treaty explained: What the new United Nations negotiations could change
The world is ageing faster than its laws. United Nations treaty talks could reshape care, employment, autonomy and protection from age discrimination.
Anglo American wants to sell De Beers, so why is it turning off the taps at Venetia now?
De Beers will pause Venetia mine production for two years to cut costs, testing Anglo American's divestment process amid a deep natural diamond downturn.
South Africa anti-migrant protesters raid homes as Johannesburg door-to-door campaign hardens
Anti-migrant groups are moving from marches to forced home searches in Johannesburg, deepening fear among foreign nationals and raising pressure on Cyril Ramaphosa’s government to stop vigilante immigration enforcement.
Ghana delays South Africa talks as anti-migrant violence strains African diplomacy
Ghana’s decision to postpone high-level meetings with South Africa has turned a domestic wave of anti-migrant unrest into a regional diplomatic test for Cyril Ramaphosa and John Dramani Mahama.
Shell (LSE: SHEL) raises Q2 gas guidance despite Qatar Pearl GTL hit, to sell South Africa downstream to ADNOC Distribution
Shell plc raises Q2 2026 gas guidance despite Qatar Pearl GTL hit, sells South Africa downstream to ADNOC for $1 billion. Read the full analysis.
South32 to sell aluminium assets to Alcoa for up to $5.6bn as ASX: S32 pivots to copper
South32’s largest portfolio reset since its creation will exchange a complex global aluminium chain for cash, Alcoa shares and greater exposure to copper and other higher-margin base metals.
South Africa deploys 3,405 troops as anti-migrant protests trigger 900 arrests
South Africa has deployed 3,405 troops after anti-migrant protests led to 900 arrests, looted shops and fears of weekly nationwide unrest.
South32 (ASX: S32) holds Alcoa deal gains as $5.6bn copper pivot faces execution test
South32 held most of its Alcoa deal rally, but selling 40% of EBITDA makes Sierra Gorda, Hermosa and capital discipline the real test.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Eustáquio scores at 90+2 as Canada eliminate South Africa 1-0
Stephen Eustáquio scored in stoppage time as Canada beat South Africa 1-0 and reached the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 for the first time.
South Africa’s June 30 anti-migrant deadline triggers mass departures and national security alert
South Africa’s unofficial migrant deadline has triggered mass departures, police deployment and a major test of immigration law and public order.