Jibran Ahmad

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Over 120 Pakistanis killed in Taliban high school attack

Article Jibran Ahmad - 16 Dec 2014

At least 126 people, most of them children, have been killed after Taliban gunmen stormed a school in Pakistani, taking hundreds of students hostage.

Nine militants killed in drone, air force strikes in Pakistan

Article Jibran Ahmad - 14 Jul 2013

At least nine suspected militants have been killed in a US drone strike and a separate military operation in Pakistan's tribal region.

Bomb attacks increase in Pakistan as latest blast kills 8

Article Jibran Ahmad - 29 Apr 2013

A bomb has killed eight people in Pakistan, including the son of an Afghan cleric, and wounded about 45 in the city of Peshawar, officials have said.

Gunmen in Pakistan kill seven aid workers near capital

Article Jibran Ahmad - 1 Jan 2013

Police say gunmen have ambushed and shot dead six Pakistani women aid workers and a male doctor.

Al-Qaeda strategist suspected dead in Pakistan blast

Article Jibran Ahmad - 5 Jun 2012

Abu Yahya al-Libi, one of the most prominent figures in al-Qaeda, is thought to have been killed in a drone strike in Pakistan.

Press Releases

Special Reports

Corporates: A force for good for a sustainable future

special reports - 20 Oct 2020

In order to see people and nature thrive what is required is a strong focus on partnerships – we cannot act alone anymore

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Combatting wildlife crime in Southern Africa activity annual programme statement (APS) No. 04

special reports - 20 Oct 2020

Concept papers are sought for implementating activities, for a multi-faceted programme that aims to reduce poaching and illegal trade in wildlife

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The financial decisions made during your life journey, and their impact on your retirement outcome

special reports - 19 Oct 2020

The longer you save towards retirement the larger your retirement savings are expected to be due to the effect of compounding interest

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In conversation with SA Reserve Bank Governer, Lesetja Kganyago

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

'Make interest rates zero and inflation goes up and then people save less – we need savings to fund investment in this country'

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Secure your business from cyber threats

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

Many business-grade security systems now have built-in learning systems and AI to help businesses stay up to date with protection

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Mental Health

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

During the pandemic there's been a dramatic increase in depression, anxiety and suicides, according to some of the surveys done

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Expert financial advice still recommended – especially in uncertain times

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

A financial advisor is an expert who will help you to protect your wealth and make a realistic plan when unexpected events threaten your wellbeing

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What is a virtual card, and how does it work?

special reports - 15 Oct 2020

A virtual card lets you pay online without ever having to take your card from your wallet or exposing your actual account information