Reject antisemitism, support for Hamas, says Harris

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US Vice President, Kamala Harris, has spoken out against the tenor of protests against Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, who recently addressed the US Congress.

China plans to raise retirement age

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China, faced with a declining and aging population, is set to raise its retirement age. According to the BBC currently the retirement age is 60

Motsoaledi notes judgment with “deep concern” 

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Following a judgement handed down by the Gauteng High Court which declared sections of the National Health Insurance Act unconstitutional, Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi

Namibia to require visas for a number of developed countries

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Namibia has announced that from April next year it will be requiring a number of countries which previously enjoyed visa-free access to the country, to

Gas production off Israeli coast to begin in 2027

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Energean (ENOG.L) will invest about $1.2 billion to develop the Katlan gas project off the Israeli coast. The company announced its final investment decision, saying

Clarify GNU’s stance on property rights, IRR urges Ramaphosa

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President Cyril Ramaphosa’s acknowledgement in last week’s Opening of Parliament speech that property rights are key to economic success is to be welcomed, but clarity

First post-Biden poll shows Harris leading

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The first poll to be conducted since US President Joe Biden announced he was not going to stand in the November election shows that his

IRR warns of costs of “unconstitutional” Public Procurement Act

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The Public Procurement Act which President Cyril Ramaphosa has just signed into law incentivises corrupt rent-seeking in government spending in the economy of over R1

How much do petrol attendants earn?

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Petrol pump attendants will earn a minimum of R1 962.45 per week (R7 850 a month), while cashiers will earn slightly less (R1 941.75 per

Tesla to start manufacturing robots

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Tesla, the company founded by South African-born billionaire Elon Musk, has said that it will start manufacturing humanoid robots from next year. They will then