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• President Lai Cancels Eswatini State Visit Following African Flight Permit Revocations Amid Alleged Chinese Pressure

  Published: Apr 22, 2026

  Section: Politics

  Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has been forced to cancel his planned diplomatic trip to Eswatini after Seychelles, Mauritius, and Madagascar abruptly revoked his flight permits....

• Natie Kirsh Net Worth Climbs to R249 Billion Following Landmark R475 Billion Sale of Jetro

  Published: Apr 21, 2026

  Section: Africa

  South African billionaire Natie Kirsh has finalized the sale of Jetro Restaurant Depot to Sysco Corp. in a deal valued at R475 billion. The transaction marks the exit from his larg...

• JSE Slaps Bi-national Water Authority KOBWA With R500,000 Fine Over Chronic Disclosure Failures

  Published: Apr 21, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Johannesburg Stock Exchange has issued a public censure and a R500,000 suspended fine against the Komati Basin Water Authority following repeated regulatory breaches. The bi-na...

• Billionaire Nathan Kirsh to Net $10 Billion as Sysco Acquires Jetro Restaurant Depot for $29.1 Billion

  Published: Apr 4, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Reclusive 94-year-old mogul Nathan Kirsh is set to see his net worth jump to approximately $17.1 billion following the sale of his wholesale giant, Jetro Restaurant Depot, to Sysco...