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In 2014, Kobus Basson, owner of Kleine Zalze had announced that he had appointed Alastair Rimmer as the cellar master. Our resident wine expert Carrie Adams chats to Rimmer, an internationally acclaimed cellar master. Raised in Benoni and now a world class wine maker, Rimmer shares his story with our wine aficionado.

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In this episode of the BizNews Power Hour, Alec Hogg is joined by co-host Steven Nathan, Magda Wierzycka on the 4IR ETF, new emerging market ETF, reducing money market fees and Vaccitech IPO, Adamus Stemmet on the PIC's mishaps and the BizNews team.

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In this episode of the BizNews Power Hour, Alec Hogg is joined by co-host Steven Nathan, Magda Wierzycka on the 4IR ETF, new emerging market ETF, reducing money market fees and Vaccitech IPO, Adamus Stemmet on the PIC's mishaps and the BizNews team.

* Plans are afoot by the South African Revenue Services (SARS) to address tax avoidance in the country’s minibus taxi industry.

* South African miner Harmony Gold on Tuesday reported a jump in third-quarter core profit, boosted by higher output and a strong gold price, positioning the miner to pursue growth.

* The rand extended its rally on Tuesday. Its 30% gain against the dollar since the height of the pandemic has outstripped emerging-market peers.

* Senior employees at a unit of South Africa’s Public Investment Corp. have accused executives at the continent’s biggest fund manager of causing an “existential crisis” after a series of scandals over the past few years.

* Melinda Gates had discussions with lawyers in October 2019 around when the Microsoft co-founder’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein became public, reports the Wall Street Journal.

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* Plans are afoot by the South African Revenue Services (SARS) to address tax avoidance in the country’s minibus taxi industry.

* South African miner Harmony Gold on Tuesday reported a jump in third-quarter core profit, boosted by higher output and a strong gold price, positioning the miner to pursue growth.

* The rand extended its rally on Tuesday. Its 30% gain against the dollar since the height of the pandemic has outstripped emerging-market peers.

* Senior employees at a unit of South Africa’s Public Investment Corp. have accused executives at the continent’s biggest fund manager of causing an “existential crisis” after a series of scandals over the past few years.

* Melinda Gates had discussions with lawyers in October 2019 around when the Microsoft co-founder’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein became public, reports the Wall Street Journal.

Helen Zille, South Africa's Iron Lady of politics, spoke to BizNews founder Alec Hogg about her book - #StayWoke: Go Broke. Zille writes about the unique dangers of wokeness and cancel culture in South Africa, her battle with cancel culture and what she sees in the country’s political future. Amongst the many topics covered - Zille shared her views on cadre deployment and the current South African political landscape.

Helen Zille, South Africa's Iron Lady of politics, spoke to BizNews founder Alec Hogg about her book - #StayWoke: Go Broke. Zille writes about the unique dangers of wokeness and cancel culture in South Africa, her battle with cancel culture and what she sees in the country’s political future. Amongst the many topics covered - Zille shared her views on cadre deployment and the current South African political landscape.

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Over the past weekend Sbu Shabalala stepped down as the CEO of Adapt IT following allegations of domestic violence by his estranged wife. To further analyse what this negative publicity means for shareholders of Adapt IT is Irnest Kaplan. He was also with David Shapiro, who said in the past such incidences resulted in partners pulling out of business deals, will Volaris do the same?

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Over the past weekend Sbu Shabalala stepped down as the CEO of Adapt IT following allegations of domestic violence by his estranged wife. To further analyse what this negative publicity means for shareholders of Adapt IT is Irnest Kaplan. He was also with David Shapiro, who said in the past such incidences resulted in partners pulling out of business deals, will Volaris do the same?

Raubex produced a robust set of numbers of its 2021 financial year-end, all things considered. No nonsense CEO Rudolf Fourie unpacked the results further and was upbeat about what lies ahead for the roads and civil infrastructure construction group. The order book ballooned to R17bn from R10bn in the prior year, which was especially encouraging for shareholders.