Glencore, led by South Africa’s Gary Nagle, commits $329 million to cleaner fuels
The funds will go toward installing new equipment at Astron Energy’s 100,000-barrel-per-day crude oil refinery near Cape Town.
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Sun International: South African executive Anthony Leeming to retire as CEO after 8-year tenure
Leeming, who has been with the company since 1999, has been instrumental in guiding Sun International through the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
South African executive, Gary Nagle, leads Glencore to $231 billion revenue in 2024
Despite the topline growth, adjusted EBITDA dropped 16 percent to $14.4 billion, weighed down by lower energy coal prices.
Johannesburg fund led by Laurence Rapp acquires Valencia’s biggest mall for $332 million
The €305 million ($332 million) deal was executed through Castellana Properties, Vukile’s 99.5%-owned Spanish subsidiary.
Bidvest, led by South African executive Mpumi Madisa, secures UK nod for Citron takeover
This marks a major step in Bidvest’s global expansion, strengthening its position in hygiene, facilities management, and distribution services.
South African tycoon Paul Hanratty-led Sanlam, declares $522.3 million dividend payout in 2024
Sanlam raises its dividend 11% to $522.3 million, driven by strong earnings, strategic partnerships, and solid growth in key African and Indian markets.
South African exec. Duncan Wanblad-led Anglo American announces nickel business sale for up to $500 million
Anglo-American, led by South African executive Duncan Wanblad, has agreed to sell its nickel business to MMG Limited for up to $500 million.
South African executive Duncan Wanblad-led Anglo American announces internal restructure as demerger advances
The internal restructuring consolidates control under AAI while keeping Anglo American’s overall ownership unchanged.
South African executive Neal Froneman steps down as Sibanye-Stillwater CEO after 12 years
His departure marks the end of a transformative chapter for the multinational mining group.
Vodacom, led by South African exec. Shameel Joosub, extends deadline for $790 million Maziv deal
The deal, first disclosed on Nov. 10, 2021, has encountered multiple regulatory and transactional hurdles, leading to repeated extensions.
South African executive Anton De Bruyn pockets $1.7 million from Shoprite in 2024
This represents a 55.47 percent increase from his 2023 remuneration, reflecting both his contributions and the group's strong financial performance.
Mpumi Zikalala: South African executive leading $6.3-billion iron ore producer
Zikalala champions diversity and inclusivity in mining, advocating for gender equity and supporting opportunities for women in leadership roles.
Meet Michelle Kilpin: First female MD of Tanzania’s biggest listed company
Kilpin’s career, which spans over two decades, is a testament to her unwavering commitment and exceptional leadership.
Anglo American secures $157.5 million Serpentina mine to bolster Brazilian presence
The deal, announced in February, solidifies Anglo’s strategic collaboration with Vale and positions both mining giants to enhance their production capacity.
TFG expands footprint with acquisition of UK Fashion brand White Stuff
TFG is poised to expand its international portfolio with the acquisition of White Stuff, a UK-based fashion and lifestyle brand.
Transnet faces criticism over proposed tariff hikes amid port efficiency concerns
Transnet faces growing industry outrage over its proposed tariff hikes, with critics arguing that the company has failed to improve port efficiency despite demanding increases of up to 6.69 percent.
