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SA Money Daily | US sanctions Putin crony who heads Naspers-linked social media site

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Carol Paton | Can Godongwana wrestle the wage bill down? View Online SA Money Daily The biggest business, economic and market news of the day. AHMED AREFF , FIN24 DEPUTY EDITOR US sanctions Putin crony who heads Naspers-linked social media site; company mum on plans Naspers subsidiary Prosus has refused to be drawn on the future of its stake in the owner of Russia's biggest social media networking site, VKontakte.   VKontakte, which is part of Russian internet company VK Group, boasts more than 100 million active users and is more popular than Facebook in Russia.     This week it was reportedly targeted by a disinformation network that spread Kremlin-friendly propagand...

Good Morning, SA | Rogue spies 'protected' Zandile Gumede, splurged on armoured cars for political campaign

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And: Proteas complete epic comeback in New Zealand with crushing win in 2nd Test, series drawn View Online Good Morning, SA Former eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede was supplied with armoured vehicles, political advice and promotional activities through a parallel intelligence operation ahead of the ANC's 2015 regional conference. The war in Ukraine is still raging, and Moscow is facing increasing isolation as Putin showed no sign of stopping. In brighter news, the Proteas have made an inspiring comeback, winning the second Test against New Zealand. SHELDON MORAIS , ASSISTANT EDITOR: BREAKING NEWS SSA DECLASSIFIED | Rogue spies 'protected' Zandile Gumede, splurged on armoured cars for political cam...