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Norway wealth fund to vote no on Musk $1 trillion Tesla pay package

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, said on Tuesday it would vote against ratifying Tesla Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Elon Musk’s proposed compensation package, containing shares worth up to $1 trillion, at an annual general meeting this week

Tunisian bank staff strike over wages, halting transactions

Tunisia is grappling with a severe economic crisis, with a shortage of foreign funding and investment.

Zimbabwe’s inflation set to drop amid stable currency, gold boom

Zimbabwe has grappled with persistent inflation and currency instability for over two decades.

SA rights group welcomes court order to speed up registration of informal traders in Johannesburg

This comes after SERI took legal action last week against the City over the forced removal of traders.

Rand steady after sluggish manufacturing PMI

The South African (SA) Rand was steady this Monday

World Bank’s investment arm to boost local-currency lending in Africa

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s private investment arm, is expanding its local-currency lending