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South Africa pokes the bear

Today at 14:02 PM, via Daily Investor

South Africa expelled a top local Israeli diplomat, escalating tensions between the two countries and risking renewed criticism by the US.

South Africa

Reform agenda improves lives of citizens

Today at 12:39 PM, via SAnews

Reform agenda improves lives of citizens

The structural reforms being implemented by government to support inclusive economic growth and job creation are beginning to have a measurable impact on the lives of ordinary citizens.

“The reduction in load shedding, which has resulted from reforms in the energy sector, has had a tangible impact on every household and business,” Deputy...

Sport

Frimpong out for a few weeks – Slot

Today at 13:48 PM, via BBC News

Liverpool’s Jeremie Frimpong faces “a few weeks” out of action with a groin injury, as Arne Slot says the club feared it would be a longer absence.

Education

A Farewell Column From David Brooks

Today at 12:02 PM, via New York Times

After 22 wonderful years, I’ve decided to take the exciting and terrifying step of leaving in order to try to build something new.

Science/Tech

One decision will kill cheap cars in South Africa

Today at 13:02 PM, via MyBroadband

Despite being subject to a 25% import duty, all 20 of South Africa’s most affordable cars are made in India and China. A proposed 50% duty could devastate the retail industry.