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China, US clash over Tiananmen anniversary; Taiwan says face up to history

Thursday at 12:16 PM, via Daily Maverick

China on Thursday blasted U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s comments on the deadly crackdown on protesters in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square 37 years ago as “smearing” the country’s political system, as Taiwan told China to face up to history.

Africa must now shape the rules, not just react to them

Thursday at 12:16 PM, via Daily Maverick

Fifty years after the June 16 uprising, Nelson Mandela’s legacy needs to be a challenge to the present, where he is remembered for his courage, accountability, institution building and his ethical use of power.

GROUNDUP: After years of delays, Hawks fast-track lottery corruption cases to prosecutors

Thursday at 12:04 PM, via Daily Maverick

In the weeks after the Hawks failed to attend a key parliamentary briefing on their lottery investigation, they rapidly referred 13 National Lotteries Commission fraud and money-laundering dockets for prosecution. The sudden surge in referrals revived long-running cases dating back to 2020, as investigators pointed to an alleged organised criminal network that diverted lottery grants worth...

News24 | SA’s ultra-rich doubled their property buying in a year

Thursday at 11:59 AM, via News24

Africans with at least $50 million (R812 million) in investable assets are increasingly buying property for wealth preservation, diversification, and potential rental income, according to the continent’s biggest lender by assets.

News24 | Musk rewrites Wall Street rulebook for SpaceX listing

Thursday at 11:00 AM, via News24

SpaceX publicly set a $135 price for shares in its initial public offering on Wednesday, upending the longstanding Wall Street price-discovery apparatus and underscoring Elon Musk’s determination to raise record sums his ⁠way.

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