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More than 14 million people live in South Africa’s economic hub, the Gauteng City-Region. That’s 25% of the country’s population.
In 2016 Barbara Hogan and Simon Lincoln Reader appeared on the BBC’s ‘The Documentary’ series – on the very subject of that subcontinental organised crime family who now reside in Dubai.
Simon shares an interesting week punctuated by Labour Party hypocrisy (sorry, mental impairment) and South African visitors helping to remind scatterlings of where they came from.
Malusi Gigaba has always pursued attention, from the days Simon saw him loitering at Kilimanjaro nightclub in Melrose Arch, to his brushes with departmental credit cards in the mid 2000s.
Simon Lincoln Reader has lived in London for a few years and in between catching the tube, dating his new wife and directing an innovative fintech company, he finds time to keep a diary.
The Big Bang Theory will wrap up after its 12th season next year, bringing an end to the days of Sheldon, Leonard, Penny, Howard, Rajesh, Amy, Bernadette and other famous faces.
Passengers in Cape Town International Airport will no longer be receiving passenger boarding calls. The reason; apparently noise levels in airports are problematic and there’s a global trend towards silent ones.
One of the founding pillars of Biznews is to celebrate South Africans doing great things, and it’s on this premise that I introduce you to a film called Catching Feelings.
And while a two-week trial with Barcelona doesn’t guarantee success, it’s a fantastic opportunity for Jomo Cosmos midfielder Tebogo Tlolane.