Ramaphosa pays respects to Edna Molewa’s family after minister’s death
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Sanef to 'monitor' SABC's restructuring processes
The public broadcaster announced last week that due to its struggle to pay its creditors, cost-cutting measures would be implemented.
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To fight poverty, world should invest in Africa’s youth - Bill Gates
The billionaire philanthropist put forward a ‘simple idea’ that investing in the health and education of Africa’s younger generation would help tackle poverty.
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Post Office confident of clearing delivery backlog following strike
The backlog follows a six-week strike by workers that left the Post Office with 38 million undelivered parcels.
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Standard Bank CEO upset by ANC questions on Gupta account closures, inquiry told
Other banks are preparing to testify this week before the state capture inquiry on their decision to cut ties with the family and its various business interests.
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ANC yet to respond to Standard Bank's claims at state capture inquiry
Standard Bank’s Ian Sinton told the commission how senior ANC members and two ministers tried to pressure the bank to keep the Gupta-linked accounts open.
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Ramaphosa spells out govt's plan to revive economy
With unemployment and a technical recession hitting growth hard, president Ramaphosa used his address at Cosatu’s 13th national congress to partly explain his administration’s plans to shake up the economy.
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Trump slaps tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods, spares some consumer tech
Collection of tariffs on the long-anticipated list will start 24 September but the rate will increase to 25 percent by the end of 2018.
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Nene hints at financial assistance for struggling SOEs
Government has already in recent weeks extended guarantees for SA Express and Denel, both of which are in a liquidity crisis.
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Gold sector wage talks: Unions urge companies to follow AngloGold example
Negotiations between the unions and Harmony Gold, Sibanye-Stillwater and Village Main Reef are expected to continue on Thursday.
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FNB sued for R121m for stolen safety deposit boxes
The clients are claiming that FNB didn't implement adequate security measures before the robberies.
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Eskom 'heading for deeper trouble' amid coal shortage
Eskom confirmed earlier on Monday that it has fewer than 20 days of coal supplies at 10 of its 15 coal-fired power stations, posing a threat to the national power supply.
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Naspers plans to spin off, list pay-TV unit
Founded more than 100 years ago in Stellenbosch, Naspers has transformed itself from a newspaper publisher into a $94 billion behemoth.
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Amcu, Solidarity sign 3-year wage deal with Anglo Gold Ashanti
Unions still haven’t reached a deal with Sibanye-Stillwater, Harmony Gold and Village Main Reef.
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DA to question Ramaphosa over R370bn Chinese loan
The party says it fears down the line the loan could land South Africa in a debt trap.
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Standard Bank on closing Gupta accounts: We were at risk
Ian Sinton is testifying on Monday about Standard Bank’s decision to close these bank accounts when allegations were emerging about the Guptas.
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[LISTEN] Unauthorised debit orders: How fraudsters get access to your account
CEO of Payments Association of South Africa, Walter Volker, says that fraudsters get a hold of a list of debit orders from companies from unscrupulous employees.
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Ruby rush brings 'hell', not riches, to Mozambique village
Discovery of the precious red gemstone by a local woodcutter just nine years ago sparked a "ruby rush" in Mozambique, which now accounts for 80% of the world's production.
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Musk says Tesla now in 'delivery logistics hell'
Tesla Inc's ability to deliver on production targets has weighed on its stock in the past, and the company has been working to iron out production bumps after failing to meet production targets for its Model 3 sedans.
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Eskom urges South Africans to use electricity sparingly as coal crisis looms
The utility has confirmed the power stations have less than three weeks of supply left and some even have less than 10 days in their reserves.
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SA unions to sign 3-year wage deal with AngloGold Ashanti
Gold producers have argued that above-inflation wage hikes have been adding to the cost burden in the bullion industry.
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Rand starts week on back foot against dollar
This week, investor attention also turns to the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), which announces its interest rates decision on 20 September.
