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- Tributes pour in for author, political activist Achmat Dangor: Johannesburg – Achmat Dangor, political activist, author and former CEO of the Nelson Mandela Foundation has died, aged 71. His brother Zane Dangor on Sunday said Achmat was to be buried in accordance … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- LETTER: SAA plays into Ethiopian Airlines’ hands: The East African airline aims to establish Addis Ababa as the pre-eminent African hub, in competition with Johannesburg … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- Former CEO of Mandela Foundation, Achmat Dangor, passes away aged 72: JOHANNESBURG – Former chief executive of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Achmat Dangor has died. Dangor passed away on Sunday aged 72. In 1979 he formed “Black Thoughts” along with other writers to … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- Clicks to trade as normal on Monday despite EFF threat: Health and beauty retailer Clicks on Sunday advised that it would be trading as normal on Monday despite the call by the EFF for strike action and closure of stores. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- Uncle Tom says Sadc should do more to end Zimbabwe crises: AMERICA’S ambassador to Zimbabwe Brian Nichols urged the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) to be more proactive in helping resolve the challenges … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
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