WHO urges calm as China coronavirus death toll reaches 2000
More than 74 000 people have now been infected by the virus in China, with hundreds more cases in some 25 countries
US-China fentanyl case just ‘the tip of the iceberg’
Here is a look at the opioid crisis and the tensions it has caused between China and the United States
Rare earths are the latest weapon in the US-China trade war
Beijing had already dropped a big hint that rare earths could be in the firing line
Huawei executive gets bail in case rattling China ties
Meng Wanzhou's December 1 arrest in Vancouver has shaken China's relations with Canada and the United States
China slams ‘inhumane’ treatment of Huawei executive
Meng's arrest on December 1 has infuriated Beijing, rocking stock markets and raising tensions amid a truce in the US-China trade war
China summons US ambassador over Huawei arrest
The arrest of Meng Wanzhou, who faces US fraud charges related to sanctions-breaking dealings with Iran, has infuriated Beijing
Trump says China to cut car tariffs in trade truce
The ceasefire follows months of tensions and tit-for-tat custom duties on hundreds of billions of dollars worth of goods
China, US to resume trade talks in late August
The two countries are expected to launch a new round of tit-for-tat tariffs on $16-billion worth of goods from each country on August 23
Historic meeting lauds lifetime power for China’s Xi Jinping
Legislators erupted into enthusiastic applause over plans to give the president a lifetime mandate to mould the Asian giant into a superpower.
Trump officially orders wall construction, angering Mexico
The US leader instructed officials to begin to "plan, design and construct a physical wall along the southern border".
Independent probe doubts 43 Mexico students cremated
Independent foreign investigators tore apart the Mexican government's investigation into last year's abduction of 43 students.
Chávez’s protégé Maduro scrapes through Venezuela elections
Venezuela's acting president Nicolas Maduro has been declared the winner of the election by a 50.66% win, attributing his victory to Hugo Chávez.
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Automotive Industry and Covid-19
Many rental fleets are no longer operational and their usually well-maintained cars are entering the market in big numbers
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The fourth industrial revolution: It works for UJ
Huge advances in technology make training and the application of medical knowledge better, faster and more widely accessible
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PPS Webinar 4: Asset Protection in Times of Uncertainty
The Covid-19 crisis means people are spending more time at home, so they expect different packages from their insurance companies
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International Partnerships are key for Africa during Covid-19
Perhaps this pandemic is the jolt that we needed to strengthen intra-country collaboration and revive international friendships
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Auditor-General of South Africa seeks request for information
Suitably qualified and experienced vendors are sought to supply tools to assist in the support of financial statement audits
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Former bursary student hits a six and lands top job at WPCA
Thuthuka Bursary recipient Tennyson Botes decided to make a difference in his community — and he's doing exactly that
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SANRAL to professionalise its finance division with world-class professional accounting designations
'It is about how I can get my staff to acquire more skills and sharpen those skills that they already have,' says SANRAL CFO Inge Mulder
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Empowering his people to unleash their potential
'Being registered as an AGA(SA) means you are capable of engineering an idea and turning it into money,' says Raymond Mayekisa
