Rob Rose

Miner Anglo American to retain 19.9% stake in Amplats after planned split

Government divided over whether to exempt US satellite company from post-apartheid Black empowerment rules

Politicians and campaigners say penalty is insufficient as country struggles with corruption

Energy minister Tom Alweendo eyes economic boon as population grows restive ahead of elections

Court seeks to halt blockade on abandoned Stilfontein mine over concerns that hundreds hidden underground are at risk

Lower GDP projection comes despite coalition’s charm offensive to win over foreign investors

Cyril Ramaphosa angered the ANC’s largest coalition partner by calling Vladimir Putin a ‘valued friend’

Frelimo’s Daniel Chapo takes presidency after polls marred by irregularities and murder of opposition advisers

Ben la Grange becomes most senior executive to be held accountable for the €6.5bn fraud

South African activist campaigned against failings of Jacob Zuma’s administration