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Veteran fixer Jean-Yves Ollivier brokers an improbable plan to take six of the continent’s leaders to Moscow and Kyiv
Fulgence Kayishema is accused of orchestrating the killing of 2,000 Tutsi refugees sheltering inside a church
Washington signals dispute will be addressed privately to preserve important relationship
Country told to expect a ‘difficult winter’ with outages that could last as long as 16 hours
China, which is owed $1.5bn, among those that reached agreement on resolving long-running economic crisis
Diplomatic crisis over alleged arms shipments to Russia threatens Pretoria’s prized tariff-free trade access
FT reconstructs the five-month journey that Washington says was used to secretly transport weapons sought by Moscow
US allegation that Pretoria supplied weapons to Moscow roiled local markets
Washington’s claim that Pretoria covertly sent arms to Russia sparks serious diplomatic incident
Claim worsens foreign policy crisis for Cyril Ramaphosa’s government over ties to Kremlin
Intense rolling blackouts set to worsen as electricity demand rises during winter period
Move comes amid drop in value of local dollar and persistent inflationary pressures
Russian leader’s attendance at a Brics summit in August with a warrant against him would create a headache for Pretoria
André de Ruyter says he wants to avoid compromising any probe into graft at South African energy group
Nelson Chamisa says tyranny is worse than under the late dictator Robert Mugabe
U-turn adds to diplomatic tension over Russian president’s invitation to Brics summit in August
Rise Mzansi emerges as a force to take on the former liberation movement as electricity blackouts and a struggling economy hit hard
President threatens to abandon diamond producer unless country’s share of rough stones is increased
Atul and Rajesh Gupta are wanted by Pretoria for alleged fraud and money laundering
Wealthy residents flee Johannesburg as it descends into lawlessness and infrastructural collapse
Government withdraws permission for utility to avoid reporting irregular spending in face of public anger
South Africa’s finance minister says power utility need not disclose irregular spending for three years
The country already dominates processing of the metal for use in electric vehicle batteries and is now investing heavily in mines, leaving western operators scrambling to keep up
Global management consultancy had been barred in August due to its role in a South Africa corruption scandal
Country’s radical opposition struggles to muster large numbers after calling for a day of protest
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