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Rand Report:The Roast of the South African economy, hosted by Eskom

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Dollar cautiously firm ahead of busy central bank week

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WATCH: Cyril Ramaphosa’s second term affected Rand [VIDEO]

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Rand Report:The Roast of the South African economy, hosted by Eskom

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Dollar cautiously firm ahead of busy central bank week

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WATCH: Cyril Ramaphosa’s second term affected Rand [VIDEO]

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Friday 9 November

By Tom Head09-11-2018 07:40

We look at the latest developments with Pravin Gordhan and his meeting with the Gupta brothers in the South African news today round-up.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Tuesday 6 November

By Tom Head06-11-2018 07:41

All eyes on the Verulam Magistrate’s Court, as our South African news today wrap leads with updates from the Durban ISIS trial.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Friday 2 November

By Tom Head02-11-2018 07:41

Gigaba could be going, whereas Moyane is gone. There’s also a surprise rand recovery and more on SAA’s future in Friday’s South African news today wrap.

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Business & Finance

Rand report for October: The good, the bad and the ugly from the last month

By Tom Head01-11-2018 08:30

October has been characterised by a rough and rocky road for the rand. Here’s the breakdown of the good, bad and the ugly from the last month.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Thursday 1 November

By Tom Head01-11-2018 07:42

Nicholas Ninow takes centre stage on the South African news today wrap, plus there’s more on Malusi Gigaba’s uncertain future.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Wednesday 31 October

By Tom Head31-10-2018 07:42

Plenty to get through in the South African news today update for Wednesday, as the future of Patricia de Lille hangs in the balance.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Tuesday 30 October

By Tom Head30-10-2018 07:45

In our South African news today round-up, we’ve got updates on the Garden Route fires death toll and details on 981 jobs going at SABC.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Monday 29 October

By Tom Head29-10-2018 07:46

The South African news today wrap reveals that a bad week is about to get that little bit worse for Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Friday 26 October

By Tom Head26-10-2018 07:44

In the South African news today wrap, we look at the Julius Malema and VBS links, whereas the trial of South Africa’s “ISIS followers” has been put on hold.

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Business & Finance

Mid-Term budget speech: Rand takes a tumble after Mboweni’s statement

By Tom Head24-10-2018 15:45

The rand rollercoaster took us all for another ride during the Mid-Term budget speech. It’s a shame we aren’t able to get off, though.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Tuesday 23 October

By Tom Head23-10-2018 07:48

In our South African news today round-up, we’ve got more on the alleged rape of a nine-year-old in a Cape Town spaza shop.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Monday 22 October

By Tom Head22-10-2018 07:48

Huge developments at one of South Africa’s failing SOEs, and we’ve got traffic and weather updates in our South African news today round-up.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes, Friday 19 October

By Tom Head19-10-2018 07:39

Never a dull moment in this country. The South African news today round-up brings you the latest on what’s happening in Mzansi.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Thursday 18 October

By Tom Head18-10-2018 07:44

Another South African news today wrap-up coming your way. It’s sentencing day for the Coligny two, and Malusi Gigaba is at “twar”.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes, for Wednesday 17 October

By Tom Head17-10-2018 07:40

The AA says we’ll pay even more for petrol next month, and the Coligny accused will finally learn their fate. Here’s your South African news today wrap.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Thursday 11 October

By Andile Sicetsha11-10-2018 07:07

The government wants to create more competition to force 95-Unleaded petrol prices to decrease.

Nhlanhla Nene
Business & Finance

Analysts say if Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene resigns, rand could plummet below R15/$

By Luke Daniel08-10-2018 12:28

Looks like Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene is on his way out. Unfortunately, the rand is set to take a big knock as a result.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Friday 5 October

By Tom Head05-10-2018 07:43

Our South African news today round-up takes a look at the weather, traffic, rand value and what happened with the Kempton Park train crash.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Thursday 4 October

By Tom Head04-10-2018 07:42

All the fallout from Nhlanhla Nene’s explosive testimony and a look ahead to the Jobs Summit in your South African news today.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Wednesday 3 October

By Tom Head03-10-2018 07:44

One huge focal point for our South African news today wrap in Nhlanhla Nene. He’s about to spill the tea at the state capture inquiry.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Tuesday 2 October

By Tom Head02-10-2018 07:42

It’s a busy one in the South African news today round-up, as all eyes are on Pretoria for the alleged Dros rapist’s day in court.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes, Monday 1 October

By Tom Head01-10-2018 07:38

More information about the petrol price hike the Dros restaurant rape lead the headlines in our South African news today round-up.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes for Friday 28 September

By Tom Head28-09-2018 07:40

Friday is another hectic one for our South African news today package. We’ve got more on Dros, Gigaba and the Elon Musk fraud charges.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes, Thursday 27 September

By Tom Head27-09-2018 07:46

South African news today: It’s D-day for both Solly Msimanga and Bathabile Dlamini, whereas the Guptas have something new to worry about.

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South African news today: Your headlines in five minutes, Wednesday 26 September

By Tom Head26-09-2018 07:44

In the South African news today wrap, we will be seeing Kessie Nair back in court and looking back at Ramaphosa’s UN appearance.

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