Depending on one’s location, the World Summit on Sustainable Development could not have come at a worse or a better time. Many things conspire to divert attention from the summit.
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The rand extended its losses on Tuesday, hitting its weakest level in seven weeks with investors still unnerved by equity outflows and a draft mining charter.
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The Americans have an uneasy, tense ceasefire with the Taliban — not in Afghanistan, but the gang-infested Cape Flats. And the Boston Kids finally made peace with the Mongrels after the death of an eight-year-old boy hit the headlines.
Three senior e.tv editorial staff have resigned as staff relations become even more tense at the free-to-air broadcaster. A recent punch-up did little to improve morale. Former political reporter Marion Edmunds and investigative reporter Faizel Cook worked their last day on Wednesday.
South Africa’s rand lurched to its weakest levels in five weeks on Monday, shedding more than three percent of its value against the dollar as offshore players decided to bet against the volatile unit.
Wallaby centre Daniel Herbert is more concerned with attitude than altitude before the Tri-Nations rugby decider against South Africa in Johannesburg on August 17.
A High Court Judge on Monday found young Pretoria waiter Karl Greyvensteyn guilty of murdering his parents and brother with premeditation and the direct intention to kill them.