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Vukile: Why rural and 'township' shopping centres are bucking the retail trend View Online Daybreaker A snapshot of the day's business and economic news. JAN CRONJE , FIN24 DEPUTY EDITOR The Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, which has severely curtailed economic activity in South Africa. (iStock/ Coffeekai) Contraction shows SA's reforms are a day late and a rand short Economists have responded to South Africa's gross domestic product figures for the first quarter of 2020, saying the contraction showed that South Africa did not make the shifts to diversify its economy before the Covid-19 pandemic arrived. South Africa's economy contracted 2% in the first quarter of 2020, Statis...

Past and present pupils of a Pretoria private school have penned a three-page open letter to the institution. View Online Good Morning, SA Pupils of a Pretoria school penned a letter to the school, asking it to publicly acknowledge its history of racial discrimination, Parliament's process to amend Section 25 of the Constitution to allow for expropriation without compensation continues and Prasa will resume with limited service. SHELDON MORAIS , ASSISTANT EDITOR: BREAKING NEWS Pupils of a private school in Pretoria have asked the school to publicly apologise for its history of racism.  The pupils also accuse the school of queerphobia and religious prejudice. (iStock) Past, present pupils pen open letter calling...