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Last week's top stories for FTW Online

30 Nov 2018
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Local TV manufacturers call for ‘heavy import duties’ Local manufacturers of televisions have called for “heavy import duties” to be imposed on cheap imported decoders and TV sets in order to grow the local electronics industry. 

Agri industry gears up for legal battle Industry lobbyist Agri South Africa (Agri SA) is considering legal action as part of the next phase of its tactical plan against expropriation without compensation (EWC).

Durban Queen tanker sinks in Persian Gulf Twelve Indian crew members were airlifted from an asphalt tanker called the Durban Queen which sank in the Persian Gulf on Tuesday.

This section of the N1 has the highest number of fatalities The N1 highway – which links Gauteng and Limpopo provinces and is used as the gateway to neighbouring countries – has the highest number of fatalities of South Africa’s national roads, according to the transport minister, Blade Nzimande.

IMF says SA growth ‘stuck in low gear’ South Africa is facing a low-growth future, with optimism following the transition to the Ramaphosa-headed government having “dissipated”, according to the IMF.

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