Showing posts with label July 26. Show all posts
Showing posts with label July 26. Show all posts

Tuesday, 26 July 2016

Democracy triumphed and Hlaudi Motsoeneng lost, union Solidarity says

Solidarity represented four journalists that the SABC will now have to re-instate, after victory in the Labour Court


BP cuts investment budget after lower than expected profit

BP’s refining margins were the weakest for a second quarter in six years, and low global oil prices also weighed


Two people arrested in connection with Bastille Day massacre

French police have arrested two men in connection with the attack in Nice that left 84 people dead, investigators will determine if the attacker had logistical support


Two people arrested in connection with Bastille Day massacre

French police have arrested two men in connection with the attack in Nice that left 84 people dead, investigators will determine if the attacker had logistical support


Cheap and cheerful SA’s tourism sector a bright spot in the economic slough

With visas now easier to obtain through tour operators, Chinese numbers were 50% higher in May than a year earlier while those from India rose 37%


John Kerry warns North Korea that US sees its tests as a ‘very serious threat’

Tension has soared since Pyongyang carried out its fourth nuclear test in January, followed by a series of missile launches


Terror accused twins submit affidavits in argument for bail

The ‘lengthy’ sworn statements were handed in to the court, without being read into the record, rather than calling the brothers to the stand to make their case for bail


Democrat hack felt across the world as Kerry and Lavrov have words in Laos

Russia’s foreign minister says he does not want to use four-letter words, responding to suggestions Russia was behind the e-mail leak causing a rift among Democrats


Joburg expected to be regional home to Brics bank

Gordhan says Brics countries are looking for other nation partners to join the organisation to further intensify development in developing economies


We need to stop shooting ourselves in the foot, Pravin Gordhan tells business

The constant focus on what is wrong in the economy is one of the constraints on growth and is creating a vicious cycle, the finance minister says


Labour court finds SABC’s dismissal of four journalists unlawful

Court has ordered that the journalists be allowed to return to work, SABC was also interdicted from continuing with the disciplinary action against them