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Eight members of a Ugandan music band have been arrested for complaining that the president's speech at the weekend was too long, local media report ... Show more
Africa Live: Bobrisky jailed for six months for spraying money - BBC News: The socialite is convicted of throwing naira banknotes in the air in celebration ...
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Quick Glance: Africa: Bobrisky sentenced to six months in jail
- Police in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, reported three individuals killed in a shootout with armed group Fano, marking the first violent incident in connection with the rebellion in the capital.
- Russian military instructors arrived in Niger to train the national army, enhancing Moscow's influence in the troubled Sahel region.
- Ghana's Vice President and ruling party presidential candidate opposes LGBTQ+ practices, citing religious and cultural norms.
- UN urges Mali to repeal ban on political activities, sparking tensions as the military junta fails to uphold promises of a return to civilian rule.
Old Mutual gets the green light to open OM Bank: Old Mutual has been given the initial approval to launch a bank in South Africa.
iol.co.za/business/advice/old-mutual-gets-the-green-light-to-open-om-bank-ed3669a1-9d32-4628-a587-e259fdd62839
No electric vehicle production in SA for about 10 years, says VW: Volkswagen Group Africa, one of South Africa’s biggest auto manufacturers ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/2024-04-21-no-electric-vehicle-production-in-sa-for-about-10-years-says-vw/
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Outgoing Nedbank CEO Mike Brown has done a good job of reducing the pile in his successor’s in-tray
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-21-nedbank-ceo-mike-brown-has-done-a-good-job-of-reducing-the-pile-in-his-successors-in-tray/
This is South Africa’s most important election since apartheid: Whatever the short-term consequences of the ANC losing its monopoly on power – and, economically ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-22-this-is-south-africas-most-important-election-since-apartheid/
Volkswagen announces R4bn investment in Kariega plant: Volkswagen Group Africa on Tuesday announced a R4bn investment in its manufacturing plant in Kariega ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/news/2024-04-16-volkswagen-announces-r4bn-investment-in-kariega-plant/
UWC first university to offer Islamic studies as a major subject for undergraduate students
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-10-uwc-first-university-to-offer-islamic-studies-as-a-major-subject-for-undergraduate-students/
Hadedas have a sixth sense that has helped them expand their range in Southern Africa
mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2024-04-22-hadedas-have-a-sixth-sense-that-has-helped-them-expand-their-range-in-southern-africa/
Will Africa ever host the Olympic Games as Egypt prepares 2036 bid?: The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris are 100 days away, but Africa has never hosted the world's ...
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Volkswagen to invest $210 mln in South African plant: Volkswagen plans to invest 4 billion rand ($210.67 million) in its South African manufacturing plant in the ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/volkswagen-invest-210-mln-south-african-plant-2024-04-16/
WATCH | 'She is the one': A love story that started inside a minibus ferrying commuters to work
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-19-watch-she-is-the-one-a-love-story-that-started-inside-a-minibus-ferrying-commuters-to-work/
WATCH: FlySafair says wheel damage on aircraft prompted return to OR Tambo Airport
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/gauteng/watch-flysafair-says-wheel-damage-on-aircraft-prompted-return-to-or-tambo-airport-82a25aab-74ca-45b1-8362-97569924e26b
Cape Town's digital nomads: Where idyllic lifestyle clashes with local needs: The beautiful South African city is a magnet for laptop-wielding remote workers ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68721072
Norse Atlantic Airways launches new route between London Gatwick and Cape Town : Norse Atlantic Airways has announced the launch of a new route thrice-weekly ...
aerotime.aero/articles/norse-atlantic-airways-launches-new-route-between-london-gatwick-and-cape-town
Africa’s super wealthy still mostly in Joburg, but semigration sees Mother City fast catching up
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/2024-04-21-africas-super-wealthy-still-mostly-in-joburg-but-semigration-sees-mother-city-fast-catching-up/
Paid articlePaid Former finance minister Trevor Manuel, now the chairman of Old Mutual said in the company’s annual report that investors are choosing to leave the SA market ... Show more #foreigninvestors #southafrica
Cape Town, Surrounds Buffeted by Torrential Rain, High Winds: Cape Town, South Africa’s tourism hub, and the surrounding Western Cape province have been battered ...
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How much does bread actually cost? It’s not a straightforward answer, but Julius Malema should have been able to at least estimate ... Show more mg.co.za/business/2024-04-02-how-much-does-bread-actually-cost/
Mampara of the week: John Steenhuisen: If the Iron Curtain worked for Stalin, it can work for the DA, writes Hogarth.
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/opinion-and-analysis/hogarth/2024-04-14-mampara-of-the-week-john-steenhuisen/
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Vivendi's Canal+ makes firm offer to buy rest of South Africa's MultiChoice: French media group Vivendi's Canal+ on Monday made a firm offer to buy all the ...
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JONATHAN JANSEN | The future of UWC and UCT’s leadership hangs in the balance: Developments on either side of the river spell trouble for Cape Town’s ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-04-17-jonathan-jansen-the-future-of-uwc-and-ucts-leadership-hangs-in-the-balance/
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Oslo, Norway to Cape Town, South Africa for only €451 roundtrip: Cheap flights from Oslo, Norway to Cape Town, South Africa for only €451 roundtrip with Air ...
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Sponsored: Gift of the Givers and Old Mutual Wealth have partnered to launch the Old Mutual Gift of the Givers Life Fund where investors can invest with ... Show more www.oldmutual.co.za/wealth/solutions/responsible-investing/gift-of-the-givers/ #OldMutualWealth #GiftoftheGivers #MakeADifference
Pick n Pay ‘destroyed me’ — retailer’s original black franchisee describes eight years of ‘torture’
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-16-pick-n-pays-original-black-franchisee-describes-years-of-torture/
Invest in megaprojects and economic diversification to overcome economic gloom: Public, private partnerships and adopting advanced technology will help in this ...
mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2024-04-09-invest-in-megaprojects-and-economic-diversification-to-overcome-economic-gloom/
UK man runs the length of Africa in 10,000 miles and 352 days | Africanews: “It’s quite hard to put into words, 352 days on the road, long time without seeing ...
africanews.com/2024/04/08/10000-miles-and-352-days-later-a-uk-man-reaches-his-goal-of-running-the-length-of-africa/
SA needs to put our waste in the ‘proper’ place, reduce the production and extend its value
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-16-sa-needs-to-put-our-waste-in-the-proper-place-reduce-the-production-and-extend-its-value/
Tech to help insurers track climate risks: Santam is developing a geocoding method of pin-pointing properties at risk from fire and flood as severe weather ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/opinion/2024-04-14-tech-to-help-insurers-track-climate-risks/
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South Africa faces upside risk to inflation, financial conditions, central bank governor says
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Quick Glance: Challenges for South Africa in Inflation and Financial Conditions, According to Central Bank Governor
- Lesetja Kganyago, the Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, warned of upside risks to the country's inflation outlook.
- Despite the chaotic impact of adverse El Nino weather in Africa, the latest data does not show indications of price hikes in food.
- The South African Reserve Bank noted that the inflation rate is expected to reach the target range of 4.5% only by the end of 2025.
- Kganyago highlighted potential risks from higher oil prices due to tensions in the Middle East and tight global financial conditions resulting from prolonged high interest rates at the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Power from Free State solar farm set to be ‘wheeled’: Africa Data Centres (ADC) has begun construction of a new solar farm in the Free State that will transmit ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/2024-04-14-power-from-free-state-solar-farm-set-to-be-wheeled/
Paid articlePaid PetroSA targets Mozambique gas in new sales deal: PetroSA expects the first flows of gas into the country from a deal with Mozambique's national energy ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/business/2024-04-17-sas-petrosa-targets-mozambique-gas-in-new-sales-deal/
South Africa's national parks expand as conservation efforts bear fruit: South Africa's national parks are growing in size and significance, thanks to the ...
iol.co.za/news/environment/south-africas-national-parks-expand-as-conservation-efforts-bear-fruit-6e98c1c4-414a-48a5-b40b-1e83637df735
An animal rights group has been taken to task by McLaren Circus over allegations that dogs were "mistreated" during a recent picket in Muizenberg ... Show more #muizenberg #SPCA #animalcruelty #circus
NEW YEAR: Business Class from Cape Town, South Africa to Dublin, Ireland for only $1587 USD roundtrip (lie-flat seats)
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Over 1,700 candidates now one SAICA board exam away from becoming CA(SA) as they pass their ITC exams
iol.co.za/business/jobs/over-1700-candidates-now-one-saica-board-exam-away-from-becoming-casa-as-they-pass-their-itc-exams-a8e16db4-35b1-434f-a480-857567c06d46
The right to a dignified death — 300 years later we are still waiting: Helping suffering people to end their lives remains a crime in South Africa. Now ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-16-the-right-to-a-dignified-death-300-years-later-were-still-waiting/
Retirement fund managers grow offshore exposure, but local is still lekker too: Offshore allocations remain high, a survey shows, but some local sectors look ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-07-retirement-fund-managers-grow-offshore-exposure-but-local-is-still-lekker-too/
#CapeTown, South Africa to Barcelona, Spain for only $463 USD roundtrip with Swiss #Travel
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Three bite-size operas offer something old, something new, something comic and something blue
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-16-three-bite-size-operas-offer-something-old-something-new-something-comic-and-something-blue/
BHEKISISA OP-ED | Will the food industry sacrifice its fat profits for health?: The National Food and Nutrition Survey findings reveal people eating the wrong ...
timeslive.co.za/ideas/2024-04-17-bhekisisa-op-ed-will-the-food-industry-sacrifice-its-fat-profits-for-health/
UDM manifesto — end the coalition free-for-all and ban forced marriages: The UDM manifesto also singles out traditional leaders as deserving of special treatment ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-07-udm-manifesto-end-coalition-free-for-all-ban-forced-marriages/
Big-name local artists celebrate 125 years of Mount Nelson: To mark Belmond Hotel’s 125th birthday celebration, Mother City, a curation of artworks from the ...
timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2024-04-16-big-name-local-artists-celebrate-125-years-of-mount-nelson/
‘Quality concerns’ disrupt petrol sales in Southern Cape: Unexplained damage to vehicle paintwork from the petrol prompts oil companies to tell retailers to ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/news/2024-04-14-quality-concerns-disrupt-petrol-sales-in-southern-cape/
Paid articlePaid South African police probe shooting after five deaths: Police have yet to identify the victims or the motive for the shooting.
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Cruise liner collides with cargo carrier in Cape Town harbour: A luxury cruise liner bumped into a cargo carrier while docking in Cape Town harbour in windy ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-05-cruise-liner-collides-with-cargo-carrier-in-cape-town-harbour/
Millions hungry as drought grips southern Africa: El Niño, the naturally occurring climatic phenomenon that warms parts of the Pacific Ocean every two to seven ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/05/millions-hungry-as-drought-grips-southern-africa/
Resurgence of syphilis a ‘failure of healthcare systems’, says leading South African researcher
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-11-syphilis-resurgence-a-failure-of-healthcare-systems-top-researcher/
FULL LIST: South Africa tops Best African Airports 2024, Nigeria missing: A UK-based airline and airport review and ranking site, Skytrax, has ranked the Cape ...
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TotalEnergies Eyes South Africa Fuel Trade With Imports Surging: French oil major TotalEnergies SE plans to expand fuel trade with South Africa after a wave of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/totalenergies-eyes-south-africa-fuel-trade-with-imports-surging
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South Africa: Meerkat - the South African Radio Telescope That's Transformed Our Understanding of the Cosmos
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Attorney-at-law and deputy clerk, Colleen Lowe, has been elevated to the post of Clerk to the Houses of Parliament, following the retirement of Valrie Curtis ... Show more jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20240408/colleen-lowe-appointed-new-clerk-houses-parliament #GLNRToday
Next up launch, as Boeing’s Starliner takes trek to Cape Canaveral: Boeing's Starliner made the trip to Cape Canaveral where it will launch atop an Atlas V ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/16/next-up-launch-boeings-starliner-takes-trek-to-cape-canaveral/
The Finance Ghost: The market lowdown on Afrimat, Nu-World and Sanlam: Afrimat makes no secret of the fact that acquisitions have played a huge role in its ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-the-finance-ghost-the-market-lowdown-on-afrimat-nu-world-and-sanlam/
Accor ALL 4X Points At Select Hotels Through July 28, 2024 (Book By June 9): Accor ALL members can earn quadruple points for stays at select new and refurbished ...
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Investing for more than profit: According to the General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions, the Global Islamic Funds market has grown by more ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-12-investing-for-more-than-profit/
‘I’m a Waspi woman who worked for the DWP for 36 years – it’s a monumental mess’: One grandmother tells i how the DWP’s actions adversely affected her life twice ...
inews.co.uk/news/waspi-woman-dwp-monumental-mess-3005690
This is the first thing 'Hardest Geezer' wants after a 16,000km epic run across full length of Africa
metro.co.uk/2024/04/07/hardest-geezer-completes-16-000km-run-across-africa-20601696/
SpaceX launch from Cape tonight to mark record turnaround, record booster flight: If SpaceX manages a Starlink launch from Cape Canaveral tonight ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/12/spacex-launch-from-cape-tonight-to-mark-record-turnaround-record-booster-flight/
Daily Crossword Quickie – Thur, 11 April: Welcome to Daily Maverick's free mini crossword quickie. Follow the clues and fill in the squares to solve these minis.
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-11-mini-crossword-11-april/
First posthumous monograph on David Goldblatt shows photographer’s continued relevance
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-12-david-goldblatt-restrospective-shows-continued-relevance/
Sponsored: Old Mutual and Albaraka Bank would like to wish our Muslim communities a blessed and joyful Eid!
Students left in lurch as Unisa phases out social work programme, NGOs warn of ‘critical’ impact
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-09-students-left-in-lurch-as-unisa-phases-out-social-work-programme/
The Finance Ghost: The market lowdown on grocery groups, Invicta and Spear: A group either needs to make acquisitions in a familiar market, but in new industry ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-08-the-finance-ghost-the-market-lowdown-on-grocery-groups-invicta-and-spear/
Cezar Cârligeanu, Head of Sales, OLX Romania: OLX is number 1 in terms of number of recruitment ads posted on any platform
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Sponsored: The Old Mutual Global Islamic Equity Portfolio, combines Shari’ah principles with long-term data insights.
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Back in the day: We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week.
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VUT conducts ‘internal processes’ over alleged bursary conflict of interest involving executive’s son
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-07-vut-conducts-internal-processes-over-alleged-bursary-conflict-of-interest-involving-executives-son/
The Finance Ghost: The market lowdown on mining, retail and property fund groups: Bell Equipment is charging forward at the moment. An initial trading statement ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-05-the-finance-ghost-the-market-lowdown-on-mining-retail-and-property-fund-groups/
Old Mutual Wealth’s advantage lies in combining the broader Old Mutual group’s inter-generational, multinational heritage
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-27-old-mutual-wealths-advantage-lies-in-combining-the-broader-old-mutual-groups-inter-generational-multinational-heritage/
SpaceX knocks out early morning Starlink launch from Cape Canaveral: The Space Coast saw its 23rd launch of the year early Friday with a SpaceX launch from Cape ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/05/spacex-knocks-out-early-morning-starlink-launch-from-cape-canaveral-2/
Temu, a newcomer in the online shopping industry, is gaining popularity among South African consumers. How does this site compare to online shopping platforms ... Show more
High-flying Stellenbosch soar past Kaizer Chiefs at FNB: Winger Devin Titus scored the decisive goal that earned Stellenbosch FC a 1-0 DStv Premiership win ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-04-02-high-flying-stellenbosch-soar-past-kaizer-chiefs-at-fnb/
UWC council appoints Prof Robert Balfour as incoming rector and vice-chancellor: Prof Robert Balfour has been appointed as the incoming rector and ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-04-uwc-council-appoints-prof-robert-balfour-as-incoming-rector-and-vice-chancellor/
World Travel Awards: Here’s how you can vote for Table Mountain: Show your love for Table Mountain by voting in the World Travel Awards. Picture: Supplied
iol.co.za/travel/south-africa/western-cape/world-travel-awards-heres-how-you-can-vote-for-table-mountain-dd2bf367-dc6a-441e-adb4-ec7900806017
You are invited to explore the beauty of Cape Town as you attend Africa's end-to-end #Power , #Energy and #Water Conference and Expo! Enlit Africa hosts and ... Show more #EnlitAfrica2024 vuka.eventsair.com/enlit-africa-2024/expovisitor/Site/Register
'We don't want railway line invaders': Macassar residents vow to oppose relocation of informal households
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-03-we-dont-want-railway-line-invaders-macassar-residents-vow-to-oppose-relocation-of-informal-households/
What a team! Thank you to everyone involved in last week's CNBC Pro Talk at London Business School with UBS' Gerry Fowler and Sanlam Investments' Hannah ... Show more www.cnbc.com/pro/talks/ #CNBCPro #CNBCProTalks #LBS
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