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Fuel levy lowered by R1.50/litre until end of May View Online SA Money Daily The biggest business, economic and market news of the day. AHMED AREFF , FIN24 DEPUTY EDITOR Coal mining land is delivering better wheat than virgin soil A pilot study to explore the viability of growing wheat on old coal mining land in Mpumalanga has shown surprising results, with crops using remediated land mine-affected water offering higher yields than those planted on virgin soil.   The first crops were harvested in November last year after researchers conducted side-to-side comparisons using two varieties of winter wheat that were shown to be capable of adapting to the environment of Mpumalanga.   "What those trials sho...

View Online Good Morning, SA You might notice something a little bit different about News24 today. Something that I hope brings you a much-needed burst of positivity and a surge of inspiration. Today, we dedicate News24's coverage to the brilliant, hard-working heroes who keep South Africa together.  Have a great weekend, and I'll see you on Monday. SHELDON MORAIS , ASSISTANT EDITOR: BREAKING NEWS One man's mission: To turn the Lavender Hill battlefield into a dreamfield When Mark Nicholson stood over the lifeless body of a five-year-old boy who was shot in the head by gangsters in Lavender Hill, he knew what his life's mission should be.   "I cried and cried. I was highly affected by i...