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More than 20 000 bankers, traders and other workers are bedding down in office towers in Shanghai’s Lujiazui district as they bid to keep China’s giant financial hub ticking over through a Covid-19 lockdown, according to local administration officials.
Basic food in SA costs 10pc more than a year ago
South Africans are paying more than 10 percent more for basic food items compared with a year ago, and those struggling to keep the lights on are likely to spend almost 40 percent less on food.
Russian FM hails China as part of emerging ‘just world order’
Beijing and Moscow advanced a vision of a new world order yesterday as Russia’s foreign minister made his first visit to key ally China since the invasion of Ukraine.
Ghana approves tax on electronic payments
Ghana’s parliament approved a new 1,5 percent tax on electronic payments, known as the “e-levy,” on Tuesday after the opposition walked out in protest.
Lions of Teranga roar into World Cup finals despite laser controversy
The Egyptian Football Association says its players — and Mohamed Salah in particular — were the subject of racist abuse from Senegal fans during their World Cup play-off game on Tuesday night.
‘Faith in US dollar waning’
The world has started to lose faith in the US dollar in recent years, so given this situation, the only option is to expand the use of national currencies, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said yesterday.
Plea for Independence celebration donations
THE Chitungwiza Independence celebration committee has launched an appeal for funds, the chairman of the committee, Cde Pasihapazare Chitongo, said yesterday.
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- SundayMail
- March 30, 2022
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NEW: Whistle Blowers Bill approved
CABINET has approved principles of the Public Interest Disclosure (Protection of Whistle Blowers) Bill that is envisaged to protect those who lift the lid on corruption.
- SundayMail
- March 30, 2022
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NEW: Whistle Blowers Bill approved
CABINET has approved principles of the Public Interest Disclosure (Protection of Whistle Blowers) Bill that is envisaged to protect those who lift the lid on corruption.
- SundayMail
- March 30, 2022
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NEW: Tobacco marketing season opens
GOVERNMENT plans to support over 380 000 farmers into formal and successful businesspeople who will contribute to the attainment of a multi-billion agriculture industry by 2025, Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Minister Dr Anxious Masuka has said.