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Ghana cocoa buyers lack cash despite price cut

Friday at 11:25 AM, via SowetanLIVE

Ghana’s licensed cocoa buyers lack the funds to buy beans from farmers despite the government’s recent move to slash the fixed price it sets for the chocolate ingredient, sources at the firms told Reuters.

South Africa’s oldest food producer is booming

Friday at 11:17 AM, via Daily Investor

Food producer Premier is expected to report an up to 30% increase in earnings for the 2026 financial year, with developments in the pipeline that set the company up for future success.

South Korea downplays Qatar LNG supply risk after attacks

Friday at 11:14 AM, via SowetanLIVE

State-owned QatarEnergy said it will have to declare force majeure on long-term contracts for up to five years for LNG supplies bound for Italy, Belgium, South Korea, and China after the Iranian attacks knocked out 17% of LNG export capacity.

Iran war threatens fresh food price shock across developing world

Friday at 11:05 AM, via SowetanLIVE

Disrupted fertiliser shipments and soaring energy prices from the war in Iran are threatening to unleash a fresh food price surge across vulnerable nations, risking a years-long setback as many were recovering from successive global shocks.

READER LETTER | Two-pot system isn’t for the poor

Friday at 09:58 AM, via SowetanLIVE

As much as the economic pressures weigh heavily on affluent individuals, the focus should remain on lower-income earners who do not have even one “pot of savings”

Ending BEE is not an option

Friday at 09:34 AM, via Daily Investor

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has made it clear that abandoning black economic empowerment policies in South Africa is not an option, as doing so would be tantamount to abandoning transformation itself.

Sundowns focused on winning in Mali

Friday at 09:19 AM, via SowetanLIVE

Masandawana will look to complete the job and secure another place in the semifinal of the continental competition.

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