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Mercedes-Benz SA CEO-designate resigns ahead of taking office

Kgotle joined the company in 2017, was appointed in June to succeed Andreas Brand.

Tech stocks slip in jittery Asia trade

Asian markets were wobbly on Tuesday as relief at the impending end of a United States (US) government shutdown began to recede and nagging worries about valuations in the technology sector resurfaced

SA consumer confidence drops sharply

Focus on household finances and economic outlook

Rand softens before unemployment, manufacturing data

SA Rand softened in early trade on Tuesday

Nigeria’s Dangote fertiliser to expand production with German technology

Nigeria’s Dangote fertiliser plans to expand its production capacity

Sony raises profit forecast by 8%, cites lower tariff impact, anime strength

Sony raised its operating profit forecast for the year ending March 2026 by 8% to 1.43 trillion Yen ($9.5 billion) on Tuesday, citing a smaller-than-expected impact from United States (US) tariffs and the strength of its entertainment and chips businesses