The Johannesburg Stock Exchange building in Sandton, Johannesburg. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoThe recent announcement of the imminent opening of a rival stock exchange to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) caused considerable media excitement. It is indeed a historic development in South Africa’s economic history and is to be welcomed, as competition often brings new thinking … [Read more...] about Why the Johannesburg Stock Exchange knows what rivalry is all about | The Conversation
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Turkey: Belgium ignored warning about ISIL attacker
Turkey said on Wednesday it had detained and then deported one of the two suspected suicide bombers at Brussels airport, suggesting Belgian authorities ignored a warning that he was a “foreign terrorist fighter”. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkish authorities detained Brahim el-Bakraoui in June last year in Gaziantep, close to the Syrian border, and … [Read more...] about Turkey: Belgium ignored warning about ISIL attacker
Lessons from Cuba about reclaiming symbols of a painful past | The Conversation
The US and Cuban flags with Havana's National Capitol Building in the background. EPA/Michael ReynoldsHistory was made this week when Barack Obama became the first serving US President to visit Havana, Cuba in nearly 90 years. The symbolic occasion sets a new course towards normalising diplomatic relations between the two nations after decades of Cold War attrition, tension … [Read more...] about Lessons from Cuba about reclaiming symbols of a painful past | The Conversation
Don’t victimise people coming forward about the Guptas, Cosatu warns
Cosatu’s deputy general secretary Solly Phetoe says government should make a decision following Mcebisi Jonas’s announcement that the Guptas offered him the Minister of Finance job. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg or … [Read more...] about Don’t victimise people coming forward about the Guptas, Cosatu warns
Mbeki was right about HIV and Aids – researchers
Independent researchers, advocate Anthony Brink and Chris Rawiins, have come out in support of former president Thabo Mbeki’s views on HIV/Aids. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg or Gauteng Press Release. Read more on: … [Read more...] about Mbeki was right about HIV and Aids – researchers