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        <title><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie - Former Speed Desk Editor]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange to Cut Trading Transaction Fees]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2021 11:52:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[South Africa Considers Tax Hike to Fund Vaccines]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2021 05:08:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[South Africa’s Vaccine Plan Draws Scrutiny as Funding Sought]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2021 12:46:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[S. African Health Minister Urges Review of Virus Restrictions ]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Amogelang Mbatha]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2020 05:26:58 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A volunteer sprays disinfectant during a deep cleaning operation inside a classroom of public library in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020. The national flag will be flown at half-mast for five days to commemorate the more than 21,000 people who have died as a result of Covid-19. Photographer: Guillem Sartorio/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ramaphosa Plans TV Address as Virus Hits South Africa’s Economy]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-23/s-africa-president-ramaphosa-to-address-nation-thursday-evening</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2020 13:11:55 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>South African President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at NASREC Expo Centre in Johannesburg on April 24, 2020, where facilities are in place to treat COVID-19 coronavirus patients. - South Africa&apos;s five-week coronavirus lockdown will be slowly eased from May 1, 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on April 23, 2020, as he sought a balance between protecting people and letting them earn a living. (Photo by Jerome Delay / POOL / AFP) (Photo by JEROME DELAY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[South African Regulator Revives 5-Year-Old Rand-Rigging Case]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2020 13:35:42 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A South African one rand coin stands in this arranged photograph in Pretoria, South Africa, on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019. The rand ended a tumultuous week on a positive note, gaining against the dollar for a second day and heading for its first weekly advance in four as technical indicators suggested recent declines are overdone. Photographer: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Africa’s Top Fund Manager Appoints First CEO in 18 Months]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janice Kew]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2020 15:45:59 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>The Hillbrow Tower, operated by Telkom SA SOC Ltd., left, stands on the city skyline at dusk in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. South Africa&apos;s economy remains stuck in its longest downward cycle since 1945, adding to pressure on the government to implement reforms to lift business confidence and boost growth. Photographer: Guillem Sartorio/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[South African Property Owners Plan Relief for Retail Tenants]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-08/south-african-property-owners-plan-relief-for-retail-tenants</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2020 06:45:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[South Africa Regulator to Crack Down on Price Gouging in Disaster]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2020 11:29:58 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A man wears a mask and gloves as a preventive measure at the Wanderers taxi rank in Johannesburg CBD, on March 18, 2020. - African countries have been among the last to be hit by the global COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic but as cases rise, many nations are now taking strict measures to block the deadly illness. (Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP) (Photo by MICHELE SPATARI/AFP via Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[South African Airways Halts Flights Outside Africa Until End-May]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2020 10:28:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[South Africa Rhino Deaths Declined 23% in 2019]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-02-03/south-africa-rhino-deaths-declined-23-in-2019-minister-says</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2020 12:08:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[South African Air to Cancel, Consolidate Some Scheduled Flights]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2020 11:42:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Goldman Gets South African Bank License in Expansion Drive]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-01-20/goldman-sachs-opens-bank-branch-in-south-africa</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2020 10:00:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[S. African Airways To Sell Nine Planes to Accommodate New Fleet]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-01-16/s-african-airways-to-sell-nine-planes-to-accommodate-new-fleet</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jan 2020 14:50:26 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>NEW YORK - AUGUST 24 : An Airbus A340-642 operated by South African Airways takes off from JFK Airport on August 24, 2019 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) Photographer: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images North America</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[South African Police Arrest Ex-Eskom Managers Over Alleged Fraud]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-12-19/south-african-police-arrest-ex-eskom-managers-over-alleged-fraud</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2019 09:12:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Johannesburg City Crippled as Hacker Demands Bitcoin Ransom]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-25/south-africa-s-johannesburg-shuts-billing-over-security-breach</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Roxanne Henderson]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2019 06:54:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[South African Airways Recalls Planes for Compliance Checks]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-22/south-african-airways-recalls-some-planes-for-compliance-checks</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2019 04:55:53 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>The logo of South African Airways sits on the tailfins of Airbus Group NV A340, left, and A330-200 aircraft parked at O.R. Tambo International airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015. South African Airways is close to a 1.25 billion-rand ($107 million) savings target after renegotiating airline leases and supply contracts, canceling two long-haul destinations and reviewing the route of Washington D.C. flights.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[South African President Appoints Economic Advisory Council]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2019 13:44:02 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa&apos;s president, speaks with supporters during an African National Congress party (ANC) campaign event in Bloemfontein, South Africa</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nigeria's Buhari to Despatch Envoy to South Africa Over Violence]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-03/nigeria-s-buhari-to-despatch-envoy-to-south-africa-over-violence</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2019 12:56:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chemical Gas Explosion in South Africa Injures 50, ER24 Says]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-12/chemical-gas-explosion-in-south-africa-injures-50-er24-says</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Mackenzie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jul 2019 06:54:16 GMT</pubDate>
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