Anglo Confronts Messy Divorce in Miner’s South Africa Birthplace: (Bloomberg) — In 1917, Ernest Oppenheimer met with South African general and soon-to-be prime minister Jan Smuts to seek his blessing for a new mining company called Anglo American. Smuts wanted one assurance, the company was there for the long haul.
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French car maker to shut up shop in South Africa: French car maker Citroën has confirmed that it is closing shop in South Africa and will be discontinued by early next year. The decision is as a result of poor sales in the country. According to a report by IOL, Citroën managed a a total of 789 sales in …
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Who is Keaton Jennings? England’s latest batsman to score a century on debut: The 24-year-old Durham left-hander captained South Africa at Under-19 level and has joined an illustrious list, containing the likes of WG Grace and Andrew Strauss Keaton Jennings became just the 19th England batsman to score a century on Test debut after …
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MUST WATCH: When Virender Sehwag broke Sachin Tendulkar’s record with epic 219: New Delhi: Way back in 2010, Sachin Tendulkar became the first player to hit 200 in One Day International cricket, against South Africa at Gwalior. But the record lasted little more than a year as his great contemportary Virender Sehwag the then highest …
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‘2017 will be worse in every aspect of information security’ – IDC: According to a senior researcher from the International Data Corporation (IDC) in 2017 South Africa will fall victim to at least one high-profile public breach, which is likely to be a data leak within the public sector – although the company cannot rule …
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Justin Bieber is returning to SA!: Big Concerts on Thursday morning announced that superstar Justin Bieber will be coming to South Africa in 2017 as part of his Purpose World Tour. The SA tour is presented by Discovery. Bieber previously visited South Africa in 2013 to sold-out crowds.
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