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2011 Census row grows

A former Stats SA deputy ­director-general claims that he and a colleague were axed because they refused to fiddle with the numbers. Dr Jairo Arrow is at the centre of a row over the accuracy of the R3.4 billion 2011 Census. Add a comment

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Mining Not A Quick Money Making Scheme, black entrepreneurs warned

The mining industry required long term commitment to South Africa and should not be viewed as a "quick money making scheme", Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu said on Monday. Add a comment

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ANC set to dump FNB

Cape Town - The ANC is planning to cut ties with First National Bank (FNB) in favour of Postbank, reported the Sunday Times. Add a comment

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Economy: Business gives Zuma something to think about

The South African business sector feels the government is not consulting it on key economic issues and decisions, President Jacob Zuma said on Sunday. Add a comment

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Proposed black empowerment rules vex business

The Department of Trade and Industry has come under pressure from two business bodies to change proposed amendments to the broad-based black economic empowerment (BBBEE) codes of good practice. Add a comment

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