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    Eskom to cancel R14-billion contract following probe

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    Eskom plans to cancel a contract to buy as much as R14-billion of fuel oil from Econ Oil & Energy after a probe it commissioned found Econ’s fees had been inflated.

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    China slams Trump for ‘double standards’ over TikTok

    By Agency Staff30 July 2020

    China’s government blasted the US for flouting the rules of global trade and business by threatening to ban TikTok, in Beijing’s strongest defence yet of ByteDance’s viral video app.

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