EDITOR’S LUNCHBOX: Will the EFF be running a Free State municipality?
And Elon Musk’s SpaceX will switch to reusable rockets from February
Stories of note Bytes from the digital world Metsimaholo Local Municipality in the Free State may become the first EFF-run municipality, as opposition parties reshuffle their coalition. Given Ben Ngubane’s track record at the SABC, is he fit to chair Eskom? The Financial Intelligence Centre Amendment Bill, which SA needs to enact to comply with international banking regulations, is being opposed by Mzwanele Manyi, among others. SpaceX will switch to reusable rockets from February, Elon Musk told his twitter followers. In my opinion Matters of debate Of 13.7-million registered taxpayers, fewer than 1-million individuals contribute 64% of personal income tax revenue. They are likely to get squeezed harder when Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan presents his budget on February 22, writes Hilary Joffe. Julius Malema, in Trump-like fashion, can present black and white right next to each other and charismatically insist they are one and the same thing, writes Gareth van Onselen. Finding alph...
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