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NEWSWATCH: The Department of Labour has announced the new minimum wages for South African wholesale and retail truck drivers...read |
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![Second petrol price drop may bring further relief](https://biz-file.com/c/1802/427692-300x156.jpg?2) For a second consecutive month, motorists can expect further relief at the pumps with the price of all grades of petrol and diesel expected to drop when the minister of energy announces the final petrol price changes on 7 February 2018... [Updated]read | ![Free-Photos via](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/427484-300x156.jpg?2)
Lee Mwiti According to the latest pan-African agreement, eligible airlines will now be able to transact their business in the region unfettered...read |
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![Cape Town International Airport to get new runway](https://biz-file.com/c/1802/427964-120x120.jpg?2) | Cape Town International Airport has received the green light from the Department of Environmental Affairs for the construction of the airport's new realigned runway... read |
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![Global passenger traffic results for 2017 show rise in demand](https://biz-file.com/c/1802/427785-120x120.jpg) | "2017 got off to a very strong start and largely stayed that way throughout the year, sustained by a broad-based pick-up in economic conditions..." read |
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![Greater connectivity leads to greater prosperity: IATA welcomes Single African Air Transport Market initiative by AU](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/427240-120x120.jpg?1) | The initiative is set to open up Africa's skies and improve intra-African air connectivity, which in turn will stimulate demand, improve African airline industry competitiveness and allow for an increase in air travel accessibility... read |
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![AU's free trade area set for launch in March](https://biz-file.com/c/1802/427755-120x120.jpg?2) | The long-awaited Free Trade Area (FTA) that aims to increase intra-regional trade within the continent, will be launched in March this year in Kigali... read |
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![Smart cities need to be more human, so we're creating Sims-style virtual worlds](https://biz-file.com/c/1802/428038-120x120.jpg?2) | Nick Malleson and Alison Heppenstall Huge quantities of networked sensors have appeared in cities across the world in recent years. These include cameras and sensors that count the number of passers-by, devices to sense air quality, traffic flow detectors, and even beehive monitors... read |
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![Open Streets Main Road is back on 25 February](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/427518-120x120.jpg?2) | After such a successful event in October 2017, another Open Streets Day is planned for Cape Town along Main Road on Sunday, 25 February 2018... read |
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![Kenya's Mondo Ride takes home $2m funding](https://biz-file.com/c/1802/427647-120x120.jpg?2) | Tom Jackson Kenyan ride-hailing startup Mondo Ride has secured $2m in funding from investors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Egypt to help it expand across the continent... read |
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![Taxify teams up with OrderIn](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/427338-120x120.jpg?2) | SA food delivery service, OrderIn, has teamed up with ride-hailing app Taxify, in a deal that is expected to expand the reach and offering of both companies... read |
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![Image: Airbus](https://biz-file.com/c/1802/427980-120x120.jpg?2) | Airbus has successfully held the first test flights of the Vahana, an electric, pilotless flying vehicle that it hopes will be able to ferry people around cities... read |
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![BMW takes full control of car-sharing platform DriveNow](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/427376-120x120.jpg?2) | FRANKFURT, Germany: German high-end carmaker BMW has bought partner Sixt's share in car-sharing platform DriveNow, stoking speculation a merger with a competing service from Daimler may lie ahead... read |
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![Chariot shuttle service now in London](https://biz-file.com/c/1802/427967-120x120.jpg?2) | Chariot has launched its first European daily commuter shuttle service in London with four routes designed to complement the city's existing public transport system... read |
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![Why my startup scene is better than yours: Kenya](https://biz-file.com/c/1802/427633-120x120.jpg?2) | Tom Jackson Last week, Disrupt Africa kicked off a new series, in which we have spoken to the great and the good from various African tech scenes to find out what it is that makes them tick... read |
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![Xoliswa Hlongwane, CFO designate at uShaka Marine World](https://biz-file.com/c/1802/427608-120x120.png?2) | Xoliswa Hlongwane is about to take over as uShaka Marine World's chief financial officer (CFO). She shares her insights on working in the public sector... read |
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