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By Jenna Etheridge There is a power struggle between national government, provincial departments and some private rhino owners in the fight against poaching, Parliament's environmental affairs committee heard on Thursday. "We'll propose

GENERAL BUSINESS FEED Ethos Private Equity acquires Universal Johannesburg, Jan 26 (I-Net Bridge) - Nedbank Corporate Banking has provided a R580 million six-year term debt package and a general banking facility of R150 million to the

Johannesburg, Jan 26 (I-Net Bridge) - Fitch Ratings says in a new special report that although the operating environment in South Africa remains challenging, the performance of non-life insurers has been resilient. "Despite pricing remaining

GENERAL BUSINESS FEED Standard Bank completes Troika disposal Johannesburg, Jan 26 (I-Net Bridge) - Standard Bank Group (SBK) has completed the disposal of its 36.4% investment in Troika Dialog Group to Sberbank, Russia's largest Bank

 Three Mozambican men have been arrested for possession of police paraphernalia and other suspected stolen goods near Phokeng, North West police said on Thursday. Police, acting on a tip-off, searched a house in Lesung village on Tuesday

Police have opened an arson docket following the fire at the Greenacres shopping centre in Port Elizabeth this morning. Police spokesperson, Captain Johan Rheeder, says damage will run into millions of rands. It isn routine for Police to

 Cyclone Funso, which is currently hovering over parts of Mozambique, has brought an unexpected tourism bonus for Port Elizabeth and environs. The cruise ship, MSC Sinfonia, spent the day in Port Elizabeth after being diverted. The online

 Kirkwood fugitive, Jan Boeta Williams, who has been on the run since the end of December after escaping from custody, has been re-arrested. Williams was part of a prison work team tending cattle, when he made he disappeared on the 30th of

Hubbly bubbly water pipes pose a serious cancer risk, Beeld reported on Wednesday. Professor Andre van Zyl of the University of Pretoria warned that children as young as eight to youths of 24 are most at risk of the dangers of the pipes. "