David Herbling, Bloomberg on 16/09/2026

Safaricom sale ruling risks Ruto’s $39bn project pipeline

The sale of a 15% stake in Safaricom Plc to Vodacom Group was meant to provide $1.9bn in seed capital for a newly established National Infrastructure Fund to finance a seven-year project rollout.

D David Herbling, Bloomberg
Antony Sguazzin, Janice Kew and Alexander Parker, Bloomberg on 16/09/2026

South Africa is sleepwalking toward a gas crisis, businesses warn

Sasol warns that in two years time there will only be enough gas coming from those fields for its own needs, leaving industries holding back their investments and clamouring for the government to find solutions.

A Antony Sguazzin, Janice Kew and Alexander Parker, Bloomberg