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‘Incredibly steep’ NUM demands shock sector
Union piles pressure on industry that is battling costs, strikes
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- Claims of improved services decried by opposition
- ANC ‘sidelines’ Cosatu in bid to rescue ailing unions
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- SABC presenter Mbuli hailed as patriot and ‘zealous newshound’
- Dawes leaving Mail & Guardian for Indian paper
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- Black lawyer urges ‘excluded colleagues’ to ‘act against racism’
- Maritime law’s little closed shop of ‘racial horrors’
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Mugabe signs Zimbabwe constitution into law
New constitution clips powers of president and imposes a two-term limit. However, it does not apply retroactively so Mugabe could extend his 33 years in power by another decade
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Zuma discusses SA investment opportunities with Canada
South Africa offers good opportunities for Canadian investors, says President Jacob Zuma after talks with Canadian Governor-General David Johnston
Africa
- Mugabe signs Zimbabwe constitution into law
- NEWS ANALYSIS: Top lawyer risks paying high price fighting for human rights
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EDITORIAL: African Union should let the sunshine in
The African Union is undoubtedly getting older but is it growing any wiser?
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Rand recovers slightly on CPI figures
The rand recovered some of Tuesday’s losses at midday on Wednesday after a higher than expected CPI slashed hope of rate cut
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- Rand recovers slightly on CPI figures
- JSE off to a volatile start
- Oil dips further below $104 on US demand concern
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All Share 41618.20 -0.47% down Top 40 37086.29 -0.58% down Financial 15 11914.36 -0.72% down Industrial 25 47191.13 -0.98% down Resource 10 47180.84 0.38% up All data is delayed by 15 min.
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Higher-than-expected consumer inflation dashes rate cut hope
Marginally higher-than-expected consumer price index for April of 5.9% coupled with the weaker rand bodes ill for an interest rate cut
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Petrol price (95) R12.47 -73c/l same Repo rate 5% 0.0pp same Prime rate 8.5% 0.0pp same GDP (Q4 12) 2.1% 0.9pp same CPI (April) 5.9% 0pp same PPI (Mar) 5.7% 0.3pp same Last updated on May 22 -
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Appeal to give new law on fisheries more time
Inconsistencies, omissions, obtuse language and weakening of existing legislation pepper Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson’s proposed amendments
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- Severe lack of supply chain skills ‘hindering trade for SA’
- Meat group cries foul over poultry body’s secret figures
- Clucking in chicken coop as import row hots up
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Michael Jordaan to step down as FNB CEO
Michael Jordaan will step down as First National Bank (FNB) chief executive at the end of this year after more than 10 years at the helm
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Absa says miscalculated interest on car loan was ‘isolated error’
South Africa’s largest retail bank overcharges customer for almost two years, by mistake
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VRROOM WITH A VIEW: A full-on Toyota 4x4 in sheep’s clothing
The new RAV4 can go where other 4x4s can go and at a very decent price indeed, writes Alexander Parker
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Golf bodies ban anchoring of putters
Golf’s governing bodies announced on Tuesday that they will ban the anchoring of putters from 2016, but this could lead to a split among the professional ranks
Rugby
- Watts has chance to shine for Cheetahs in Port Elizabeth
- Kings eye Cheetahs to avoid relegation battle
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