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EDITOR’S LUNCHBOX: Zwelinzima Vavi gets new union federation under way
Nkandla hearings begin with a bit of controversy, and Cyril Ramaphosa finally kicks his campaign into motion
Stories of Note Bytes from the digital world Dramatic start to Nkandla hearings — brace for more surprises. Zwelinzima Vavi savours the moment as he becomes the first general secretary of a new union federation that he has helped set up. An unexpected end to the "fake news" debacle at the Huffington Post: the editor resigns and the platform is compelled to apologise for inciting hate speech. The government needs to ask itself why it bent over backwards to do a deal with a company owned by foreigners and the president’s son, instead of supporting black entrepreneurs, as it often claims it intends to do. Cyril Ramaphosa did not disappoint on Sunday. He said everything he could possibly have said without being in violation of any ANC rules and decisions. Finding Alpha The long and the short of the markets PetroSA’s board faces the chop on accusations that it sought to play down losses. Net1 relies on a review by KPMG to prove that its business practices are legit. Private-equity activi...
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