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- Rand strengthens on global risk demand, stocks up: Sharenet provides financial information and services for investors on The JSE Securities Exchange and other South African markets including online share trading, real-time streaming quotes, graphs, … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- LONG4LIFE LIMITED – Share repurchase programme: Share repurchase programme LONG4LIFE LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number: 2016/216015/06) Share code: L4L ISIN: ZAE000243119 (“Long4Life” or “the Company”) … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- COVID-19: 3,313 new infections and 43 more deaths for SA: In its latest update on Monday, the health ministry has also confirmed 43 more people have died after contracting the virus. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- Health department reports 43 more COVID-19 deaths: The health department reported 3,313 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. That brings the total number of infections to more than 800,000. READ: Coronavirus in SA: Second wave or resurgence? 43 more … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- S. Africa exports hand sanitizers to 30 African countries: trade official: As local production caught up, South African manufacturers exported hand sanitizers worth R1.66 billion (0.11 billion U.S. dollars) to 30 African countries in June-November, said a top trade official … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
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Did you know this about Johannesburg? A census was conducted in January 1896 recorded that Johannesburg then had 102 078 inhabitants, of whom 61 292 lived within the three mile radius of Market Square and 40 786 outside. There were 50 907 Europeans or Whites, 952 Malays, 4 807 Asiatics, 2 879 mixed or other races and 42 533 Natives of whom 14 195 lived within the three mile radius and 28 838 outside. Of the 24 489 Whites born in Europe, 12 389 were from England and Wales, 997 from Ireland and 2 879 from Scotland. Of the 24 500 Europeans born in Africa, 6 205 were born in the Transvaal and 15 162 in the Cape Colony. New suburbs included: Klipfontein, Forest Town, Hillbrow, Berea, Yeoville, Bellevue, Houghton, Vrededorp, Paarl’s Hoop, Robinson, Ophirton, La Rochelle, Rosettenville, Klipriviersberg, City & Suburban, Doornfontein, Bertrams, Lorentzville and Troyeville. It was also recorded that there was a Malay Camp, Brickfields, a Coolie Location and a Kafir Location. Kliptown is the oldest Black residential district of Johannesburg and was first laid out in 1891 on land which formed part of Klipspruit farm.
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