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Santam's lockdown claims case begins today - will it be a watershed moment?

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Phumelela gets last-minute notice to interdict its business rescue plan, possible sale View Online Daybreaker A snapshot of the day's business and economic news. JAN CRONJE , FIN24 DEPUTY EDITOR A general view of Santam Insurance Head Office. Gallo Images/Jacques Stander Santam's lockdown claims case begins on Tuesday - will it be a watershed moment? As Santam 's lockdown claims case heads to court on Tuesday, many businesses in the tourism and hospitality industries are looking to it as a possible breakthrough for the sectors in intensive care.   But analysts have warned of a long road ahead, irrespective of whose argument wins the day.   Nicolene Schoeman-Louw, managing...

Good morning, SA | Ramaphosa draws the line for corrupt ANC members, municipalities spend R1bn on legal fees, Nathaniel Julies' family says he was eating when killed

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The ANC NEC urged law enforcement to leave no stone unturned when dealing with Covid-19 corruption. View Online Good Morning, SA President Cyril Ramaphosa puts his foot down about corrupt ANC members, municipalities spend more than R1 billion on legal costs and Nathaniel Julies' family says the 16-year-old was eating when he was shot dead by police. SHELDON MORAIS , ASSISTANT EDITOR: BREAKING NEWS ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule with President Cyril Ramaphosa at Parliament in Cape Town. (Adrian de Kock) ANC NEC: Ramaphosa draws a line in the sand, says all members who face charges must go The story: The ANC's national executive committee (NEC) has urged law enforcement agencies to leave n...