JOHANNESBURG, March 3 South Africa-based MTN’s share price made its biggest daily gain in more than seven years on Thursday after the regional mobile phone giant said it had set aside $ 600 million to settle its dispute with Nigeria over a $ 3.9 billion fine. Last week MTN said it had withdrawn a lawsuit over the fine, imposed for failing to disconnect unregistered … [Read more...] about REFILE-UPDATE 2-MTN’s shares rally on hopes of deal over $3.9 bln Nigerian fine
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Budget conversation on social media doubles over last year, finds 25AM
South Africa’s social media conversation surrounding the 2016 Budget Speech were twice as high as they were for the 2015 Budget Speech, demonstrating the high level of interest in this year’s budget proposal as well as continued growth in social media usage in the country. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for your … [Read more...] about Budget conversation on social media doubles over last year, finds 25AM
I was relieved that my husband’s suffering was finally over – Yolande Korkie
Former al-Qaeda captive Yolande Korkie recalled on Monday how devastated she was by the news of her husband’s death, but also how relieved she was to know his suffering had ended. “When I heard of my husband’s passing at the time, I was relieved that his suffering was finally over. It was terrible, but I […] The post I was relieved that my husband’s … [Read more...] about I was relieved that my husband’s suffering was finally over – Yolande Korkie
13 road deaths in Gauteng over weekend
Johannesburg – Thirteen people were killed in 11 fatal accidents on Gauteng’s roads over the weekend, Gauteng traffic police have said. The rate at which people were being killed was unacceptable and having to pick up body bags on the province’s roads was traumatic for the officers, according to a statement issued on Sunday. Nineteen […] The post 13 road … [Read more...] about 13 road deaths in Gauteng over weekend
Crane Over Construction Workers Collapses
Video: A construction crane collapses in India after workers miscalculate load weight. Thankfully everyone manages to get out of the way before the crane hits the ground. The post Crane Over Construction Workers Collapses appeared first on The Johannesburg Times. Read the full article by JHB Times News Desk here: The Johannesburg Times Submit and get free press releases here: … [Read more...] about Crane Over Construction Workers Collapses
