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- South Africa: Parliament Recommends Promoting Tourism At Local Government Level: The Portfolio Committee on Tourism today received a briefing from the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) on the State of Tourism at Local Government Level. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- UPDATE 1-South African rand dips after CPI data, stocks stable: South Africa’s rand dipped on Wednesday, erasing gains earlier in the session, after data showed consumer price inflation in October rose, but not by enough to dampen expectations of further monetary … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- NSPCA wins Beame ‘Car for Charity’ competition: M iX Telematics (JSE: MIX, NYSE: MIXT), a leading global software as a service (SaaS) provider of connected fleet and mobile asset management solutions, is pleased to announce that the National … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- Exclusive: Exxon and Total in talks over Mozambique LNG resource-sharing deal – sources: ExxonMobil and Total are in negotiations over their massive LNG projects in Mozambique, with each seeking to extract more gas from a shared field that straddles the two developments and cut costs, … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- Here are Diego Maradona’s most famous quotes: Legendary Argentine World Cup winner Diego Maradona died following a heart attack on Wednesday, aged 60. Here are a few of his quotes. On growing up in poverty: “Poverty is bad, it’s difficult, I knew … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
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Did you know this about Johannesburg? At the northern extremity of Johannesburg was Parktown, already known for its exclusivity and extreme wealth. Sir Lionel Phillips was the first Randlord to build a mansion in Parktown. “Hohenheim” was built in 1894 and demolished in 1972 to make way for the Johannesburg Academic Hospital. Sunny Side Park was designed by Frank Emley for Hennen Jennings and completed in 1896. Today it is part of the Sunny Side Park Hotel. “The View” was completed in 1897. It was built by Charles Aburrow as the residence of Sir Thomas Cullinan.
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