20 January 2021

• News24.com | Southern Africa private equity investors have R30bn cash pile after virus dip
  Private-equity investors in southern Africa are closing deals again after a virus-induced lull, tapping a cash pile that stood at more than R30 billion rand in June.
• News24.com | OPINION | Africa's eyes are on Biden's prioritisation of continental trade
  Tonight, president-elect Joe Biden will make his entrance in the White House, ready to assume power as the US turns a new leaf. Africa will be watching closely too as policies under Biden’s watch will have a direct impact on, among others, agricultural trade, writes Ivor Price.
• News24.com | Asia markets mostly up on hope for Biden recovery agenda
  Asian investors pushed markets higher again Wednesday as they await the swearing-in of Joe Biden, while they have taken heart from comments by Treasury nominee Janet Yellen.