Record Volumes Result in Trading Outage at Johannesburg Exchange

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in the news:

1. Record Volumes Result in Trading Outage at Johannesburg Exchange: Trading was due to start at 9 a.m. local time, but has so far been delayed by almost two hours. Local market heavyweight Naspers Ltd. dominated trading on the JSE Tuesday, falling 8.1% in surging … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
2. Limpopo ANC to have special PEC meeting to discuss next Polokwane mayor: Its current mayor, Thembi Nkadimeng, was appointed Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the beginning of the month. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
3. Play Your Part Awards 2021 Opens Poverty Alleviation Award Nomination Entries: According to the World Bank, the COVID-19 pandemic was estimated to push an additional 88 million to 115 million people into extreme poverty in 2020, with the total rising to as many as 150 million by … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
4. Zandspruit suspects in court: The six men accused of murdering eight people in Zandspruit are applying for bail in the Roodepoort magistrate’s court. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
5. South African Health Activists Slam J&J for Exporting Vaccines Produced in Country to Europe: The one-dose J&J vaccines were exported from South Africa despite the pressing need for vaccines across Africa, where less than 3% of the continent’s 1.3 billion people have been fully vaccinated. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews

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