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 Johannesburg, South Africa
businessday.co.za
Joined July 2009
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Why are voters changing the way they vote? Are services, jobs and functioning municipalities replacing political gimmicks and identity politics? Arena Holdings’ political team unpacks what voters want. Full episode on YouTube: tinyurl.com/djytmsya
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Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane has named a strong starting line-up for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier against Guinea at Orlando Stadium. ebx.sh/OadL9d

Mosimane names strong Bafana Bafana squad for Guinea clash

Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane has named a strong starting line-up for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier against Guinea at Orlando Stadium.

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WATCH | President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is saddened and ashamed of the men of South Africa for slaughtering women. This comes after a 10th woman's body was discovered in Tembisa. He has promised interventions.
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Trump seeks to withhold $800m in Congress-approved funds

White House moves to cut funding for immigration and minority programs

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Health officials investigate new mpox case as Ebola outbreak strains resources ebx.sh/v70Jh3

Mpox case confirmed in northeastern DRC city at the centre of the Ebola outbreak

Health officials investigate new mpox case as Ebola outbreak strains resources

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Is the 2026 campaign trail dead? Fewer rallies, posters and political gimmicks have made for a quieter election season. Are voters becoming more issue-focused? Arena Holdings’ political team weighs in. Full episode on YouTube: tinyurl.com/djytmsya
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South Africa’s 2026 local government elections on November 4 are approaching, but the campaign trail appears unusually quiet ebx.sh/8NeXE4

THE POLITICAL ARENA | 2026 Elections: campaign gimmicks, changing voters and the fight for power

South Africa’s 2026 local government elections on November 4 are approaching, but the campaign trail appears unusually quiet

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Government invokes emergency powers as industrial power demand surges ebx.sh/EExRQR

India orders captive coal plants to maximise power output on surging demand

Government invokes emergency powers as industrial power demand surges

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EFF MP Naledi Chirwa-Mpungose has denied accusing March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma of killing Nhlamulo Sambo ebx.sh/j1ouXx

Naledi Chirwa-Mpungose hits back at Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma over Nhlamulo Sambo defamation case

EFF MP Naledi Chirwa-Mpungose has denied accusing March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma of killing Nhlamulo Sambo

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Summit outcome eases fears as Xi and Trump sidestep direct Taiwan confrontation ebx.sh/qqhFFc

Arming Taiwan an important US interest, Taipei official says after Trump-Xi summit

Summit outcome eases fears as Xi and Trump sidestep direct Taiwan confrontation

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The financial services group has raised its retirement age from 60 to 63 ebx.sh/YMRVNr

Momentum boss gets more time at helm as group hikes retirement age

Move reflects industry-wide push to retain top talent

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Ongoing review uncovers mounting incidents of unauthorized AI agent activity ebx.sh/8qz4GO

OpenAI works to understand the full scope of agent activity as a user data leak emerges

Ongoing review uncovers mounting incidents of unauthorized AI agent activity

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Allowing domestic fuel-refining capacity to decline has left the country highly vulnerable to global supply shocks ebx.sh/FPPHii

NEWS ANALYSIS | Unrefined: the high cost of SA’s refining own goals

Allow domestic fuel refining capacity to decline has left the country highly vulnerable to global supply shocks

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Planned court and electoral reforms delay vote as Rodriguez pledges ‘full democracy’ ebx.sh/R1PmHF

Venezuela’s promised elections face long delays, sources say

Planned court and electoral reforms delay vote as Rodriguez pledges ‘full democracy’

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Rising shipping costs add to the cost of imported fuel as South Africa relies more heavily on overseas supplies ebx.sh/uUv6SB

Rising tanker costs add to SA’s fuel import bill

Rising shipping costs add to the cost of imported fuel as South Africa relies more heavily on overseas supplies

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The reappointment comes after pressure from business over pace and structure of reforms ebx.sh/VqcNat

Nyati gets another term amid Eskom overhaul

Reappointment comes after pressure from business over pace and structure of reforms

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With information everywhere, trusted journalism helps us separate fact from noise and understand what matters. Hear from our MD on the importance of trusted, credible journalism. tinyurl.com/3zm3c7fj #WorldNewsDay #ChooseTrustedJournalism
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Insurer banks on brand strength and distribution to disrupt underserved market ebx.sh/k3FsAI

BIG READ | Leaner, meaner Liberty goes after middle market segment

Insurer banks on brand strength and distribution to disrupt underserved market

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Complaints about product failures and obsolence raise suspicions that it’s all a plot by manufacturers to boost sales ebx.sh/09uo2e

Why does so much stuff have to be fixed or replaced so quickly?

Complaints about product failures and obsolence raise suspicions that it’s all a plot by manufacturers to boost sales

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Tourism agency plans West African charm offensive to counter negative perceptions ebx.sh/7aoBdU

SA’s ‘Big Brother’ attitude to Africans hurts tourism

Tourism agency plans West African charm offensive to counter negative perceptions

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