Implats ups RBPlat stake again as war with Northam for control hots up

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On Friday, RBPlat’s shares gained 3.89% to R158.19, while Implats was up 3.94% to R219.82 and Northam 2.74% to R201.05

More than 90% of recent Covid-19 deaths either unvaxxed or partly vaccinated

Most Covid-19 patients who died in SA hospitals since mid-November were unvaccinated or partly vaccinated.

‘Shell ally’ Mantashe lashed in court over apartheid remark

Shell has at least the weekend to continue its seismic blasting before a decision is made on whether to interdict its activity

National

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Hlaudi Motsoeneng ordered to pay back ‘success’ bonus from SABC

A court has ordered the SABC’s former COO to pay back R11.5m paid to him by the public broadcaster in August 2016

National

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HILARY JOFFE: Covid-19 isn’t done with us yet

Get people vaccinated quickly, and roll out those booster shots

Opinion / Columnists

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Hilary Joffe Columnist

PODCAST | Where does opportunity lie in 2022? Experts point the way

SPONSORED | In this edition of Investec’s No Ordinary Wednesday podcast, five experts explain what the new year holds for canny investors

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MARKET WRAP: Rand defies hawkish central banks to gain against all hard currencies

Big guns Naspers, Richemont and Prosus did the bulk of the damage on the JSE due to their large weightings

Markets

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Russians say Sputnik vaccine offers high levels of protection against Omicron

But another study showed that the Sputnik, Sinopharm and Johnson & Johnson jabs had little effect on the variant

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Covid-19 hospital cases up 70% in past week‚ but actual numbers very low

Omicron is now in more than 76 countries across the globe

National / Health

End to Steinhoff pain in sight as settlement finally within reach

Former owners of Tekkie Town do far better than defrauded pension funds and Christo Wiese

Companies / Retail & Consumer

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Security cluster on high alert after Zuma medical parole judgment

Defence minister Thandi Modise says military’s mandate is to protect the country’s infrastructure

National

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Solidarity Fund helps prop up riot-hit small businesses

A partnership with the National Empowerment Fund has helped save more than 2,400 jobs

Economy

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Prasa’s rail network barely functional in Gauteng

An audit report reveals that only 17% of the system is up and running

National

Financial sector urged to move faster on transformation issues

SPONSORED | Mismatch between skills development and management control raised at Sanlam Gauge workshop

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Mastercard and JA SA partnership empowers women entrepreneurs

SPONSORED | This long-term collaboration gave more than 180 women free skills training, mentorship and access to micro finance in 2021

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KHAYA SITHOLE: Competition Commission continues to shine among failed institutions

Interventions in contracts for World Cup and Covid-19 testing illustrate the importance of proper regulation

Opinion / Columnists

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EU aims to buy 180-million doses of Pfizer’s Omicron-tailored vaccine

The jab adapted for the latest Covid-19 variant could be ready in March 2022

World / Europe

Court dismisses Bathabile Dlamini’s bid to fend off perjury charge

The former social development minister Dlamini allegedly gave false evidence under oath

National

Cape Town says it is ‘pointless’ to stop contentious River Club development

Opponents seek interdict, saying authorisation was based on incoherent analysis of heritage-impact assessment undertaken in terms of wrong statutory framework

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EDITORIAL: SA’s strange mix of democracy and disorder

While the court ruling on Zuma’s parole has been hailed as a constitutional victory, it also comes with fear and loathing

Opinion / Editorials

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