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Daily Digest | How will Walmart's presence in South Africa affect the markets?

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American retail giant Walmart has announced plans to open its branded stores in South Africa later this year. Walmart is the world's biggest retailer with nearly 11,000 stores in 19 countries. Mpho Mashita and Jones Netshipise are joined by Bongani Mahlangu, Political Economist and Governance about how this new presence will affect the markets.

11 Sep 2025 English South Africa Business · Arts

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