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Argentina ex-president Macri accused of spying on 400 journalists
The complaint states that the background checks on journalists were "neither ordered nor authorised by any magistrate"
E-commerce will assist economy
Allowing companies to sell products online will help them to stay afloat during the lockdown
To fight Covid-19, we must fight intellectual property, trade and investment rules
These restrictions must be overturned or ignored because they are limiting the production and importing of essential medical equipment such as ventilators
Corporate control of seeds hurts Africa
Governments don’t protect plant genetic resources, resulting in biodiversity destruction and growers dependent on seeds supplied by firms
Ready or not? Britain’s ‘no deal’ planning
Ahead of April 12, Britain has begun to put plans into place to cushion their potential push out of the European Union
UK minister breaks ranks with no-deal Brexit warning
Greg Clark's comments contradicted official government policy of not ruling out a no-deal Brexit
Identity politics is about our quest for recognition
The rapid changes in the political and economic landscape have seen people around the world losing their sense of dignity and thus their identity
Trade war: Signs of progress in US-China talks
The whole world is watching the talks between Washington and Beijing, hoping a 90-day tariff truce will hold
Why Nigeria had good reasons to delay signing Africa’s free trade deal
The African Continental Free Trade Agreement promises to redefine relations among African states and beyond
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Ebrahim Patel MIA as the South African National Accreditation System battles its board
Trade and Industry Minister Ebrahim Patel has failed to intervene at the South African National Accreditation System since being made aware of alleged board inteference last November
Back in time to meals on wheels
Cape Town’s oldest roadhouse is hoping to make a comeback during the coronavirus lockdown. Nostalgia is the biggest seller
People’s behaviour stoking Gauteng pandemic
The active case count of Gauteng surpasses that of whole countries. Workers at clinics report a ‘concerning’ relaxation of basic health protocols
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Full-time Johannesburg-based CEO required for HI HOPES
An entrepreneurial, business-minded, impact-driven individual is sought to lead the organisation as it looks to scale and grow
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Balwin properties and Absa launch South Africa’s first green home loan
Balwin Properties’ Edge registration of over 16 000 units was a global first, covering more homes than any single property developer in the world to date
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Young professional gets a career boost from PSETA
SAICA makes ongoing efforts to encourage the professionalisation of financial offices in private and public sector organisations
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Colgate-Palmolive South Africa donates one million bars of soap
The combination of limited access to quality soap and a lack of knowledge of how to properly wash hands is a challenge in many vulnerable communities
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Cheque value bundles – real value
Most people do not pay much attention to what bank account they have and whether or not it is suited to their daily realities
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Absa Rewards puts cash in your pocket
In addition to the cash benefits, you will receive special offers and exclusive deals from selected Absa Rewards partners
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Municipal audit outcomes reveal public sector financial management must be professionalised
SAICA calls for a review of the mandatory minimum skills and qualifications required for all key financial management positions within the public sector
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Eleven ways to protect yourself against fraud
While financial services firms work continuously to improve security, fraudsters are always devising new plans to circumvent the latest safety measures
