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SA News: Is the anti-sugar tax lobby taking a page from Big Tobacco’s playbook?

22 September 2016 By admin

Is the anti-sugar tax lobby taking a page from Big Tobacco’s playbook?: A sugar tax of at least 20% could prevent about 160 000 new cases of type 2 diabetes in South Africa over the next 20 years, according to a 2015 mathematical model published in the journal PLOS ONE, an international peer-reviewed journal, which lends it si …
Source: “South Africa” – BingNews

Liberian Laffor takes Sundowns to final: “We are in the final and that is all that counts,” said Sundowns coach and former South Africa striker Pitso Mosimane. “I hear a lot of talk among supporters and the media these days about possession, but it is goals that win matches, not possession.”
Source: “South Africa” – BingNews

First victory for Chiefs, Pirates held: Victory in north-east Johannesburg was a huge relief for under-fire coach and former South Africa captain Steve Komphela after his second season in charge began badly. Chiefs lost their opening league game and drew the second having conceded a goal that …
Source: “South Africa” – BingNews

The One Thing the Church Won’t Do — and It’s Stopping Revival: The following week it took hold of the city! This was how revival came to the Cape Colony in South Africa in 1860. This fire burned for two years. The Cape was considered a spiritual wilderness before this outpouring—afterward it was a spiritual oasis.
Source: “South Africa” – BingNews

Archbishop Desmond Tutu released from South African hospital: Johannesburg (CNN)Archbishop Desmond Tutu was resting at his home in South Africa on Wednesday after being discharged from a hospital, according to his family. “The Archbishop has a special word of praise for the warmth and compassion of those who work in …
Source: “South Africa” – BingNews

Key player battles to watch out for in India’s 500th test starting today: The Kane-Williamson-led outfit will have their job cut out, as they will take on an in-form India who have won their last three Test series against Sri Lanka, South Africa and West Indies, since Kohli took over the charge from now-retired MS Dhoni …
Source: “South Africa” – BingNews





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