South Africa trims rate hikes as power cuts slash growth prospects

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 26 (Reuters) - South African fashion retailer Truworths on Thursday forecast half-year profit growth of up to 11% on bumper sales over Black Friday in November and Christmas even as

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 26 (Reuters) - AVI Ltd posted half year sales growth of 7.2% on Thursday, as the South African food producer and fashion retailer lifted prices to offset input cost pressures, but

Jan 26 (Reuters) - Avi Ltd: * JSE: AVI - TRADING STATEMENT AND UPDATE FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022 * AVI LTD - HY GROUP REVENUE INCREASED BY 7.2% OVER SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR * AVI LTD -

* Investors see state taking on up to 2/3rds of Eskom debt * Details of timeline, size and mechanics of debt swap unclear * Eskom's international bonds on steady climb since start of 2023 By Rachel

Jan 26 (Reuters) - OUTsurance Group Ltd: * JSE: OUT - VOLUNTARY TRADING UPDATE FOR OUTSURANCE HOLDINGS AND TRADING STATEMENT FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022 * OUTSURANCE GROUP LTD - HY

Jan 26 (Reuters) - Truworths International Ltd: * JSE: TRU - BUSINESS UPDATE AND VOLUNTARY TRADING STATEMENT FOR THE 26-WEEK PERIOD ENDED 1 JANUARY 2023 * TRUWORTHS INTERNATIONAL LTD- GROUP RETAIL

Jan 26 (Reuters) - Truworths International Ltd: * JSE: TRU - BUSINESS UPDATE AND VOLUNTARY TRADING STATEMENT FOR THE 26-WEEK PERIOD ENDED 1 JANUARY 2023 * TRUWORTHS INTERNATIONAL LTD- GROUP RETAIL

Jan 25 (Reuters) - Eoh Holdings Ltd: * EOH HOLDINGS - FOORD, ON BEHALF OF ITS CLIENTS, NOW HOLD IN AGGREGATE 3.04% OF EOH'S ORDINARY SHARES IN ISSUE * JSE: EOHN - EOH - TRP121: NOTIFICATION OF A

Jan 25 (Reuters) - Conduit Capital Ltd: * JSE: CND - DISCLOSURE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN SECURITIES * CONDUIT CAPITAL LTD - PROTEA ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC NOW HOLDS 8.4% IN CO Source text for Eikon:

(Updates to reflect afternoon trade) JOHANNESBURG, Jan 25 (Reuters) - The South African rand was little changed on Wednesday as investors awaited an interest rate decision on Thursday. At 1640 GMT,