This is the Philippine Stock Market Weekly podcast series by FirstMetroSec, where we will be featuring timely and relevant discussions on the Philippine stock market and economy, in the hope of providing investing and trading guidance to Filipinos. Enjoying our episodes? Don't forget to follow the podcast, rate us 5 stars and hit the notification bell. Connect with us through social media with the handle, @firstmetrosec. #YourFutureFirst Website: www.firstmetrosec.com.ph Email: events@firstm ...
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The Herald is the voice of Nelson Mandela Bay – in print and online. On May 7 1845, the first copy of The Herald was printed, making it the oldest newspaper in South Africa. The Herald has come a long way since that first printing day when the paper hit the streets at a cover price of a single penny. HeraldLIVE is the online home of The Herald and the Weekend Post, publishing fresh news, insights, opinions, sport and entertainment reports all day long, seven days a week on a fully mobile res ...
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Can enough money buy you your dream body?
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Our bodies change with time and as we get older it becomes harder to achieve that youthful shape we once had. There are many factors that contribute to us feeling like we will never reach our “dream body”. But can having enough money help you buy it? This week on The S’wana Know Podcast, Annelisa and Kelly Kelz chat about South African celebrity Kh…
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What is being done to save Markman infrastructure
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Tired of being shunted from pillar to post, the Markman Business Forum has launched a public advocacy campaign to compel the metro and the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) to address its proposals to stem the steep decline of infrastructure in the industrial node and across Nelson Mandela Bay. At the centre of the forum’s frustration is access t…
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Market Bites: Universal Robina Corp. (URC)
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FirstMetroSec’s Anjz Baccay shares our updated insights on Universal Robina Corp. (URC). In this episode, Anjz discussed our target price and recommendation for the stock. These and more, only here on Philippine Stock Market Weekly.
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Whether you’re scrolling through TikTok, Instagram or YouTube, you’ve likely stumbled upon interactive videos where creators invite us into their personal routines, showing us everything from makeup transformations to outfit choices. This week on The S’wana Know Podcast, Annelisa and Kelly Kelz explore a trend that’s taken social media by storm wit…
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What’s being done to secure N2 from the flooding
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There are plans to place about 500 available dolosse along the N2 entering Nelson Mandela Bay from east to address recent incidents of flooding from the sea along that stretch of road. Unusually high seas in recent months have resulted in the N2 being covered in rocks washed up by the sea and long queues of traffic had to be diverted and the debris…
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Market Bites: SM Prime Holdings Inc (SMPH)
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FirstMetroSec’s shares updated insights on SM Prime Holdings Inc (SMPH). In this episode, we discussed our new target price and recommendation for the stock. These and more, only here on Philippine Stock Market Weekly.
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FirstMetroSec’s shares updated insights on Ayala Land Inc. (ALI). In this episode, we discussed our new target price and recommendation for the stock. These and more, only here on Philippine Stock Market Weekly.
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State of play in politics of Nelson Mandela Bay metro
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DA provincial leader Andrew Whitfield is cautious to use the words coalition or partnership but says his party is in “informal discussions” with the ANC, engaging in scenarios to bring about stability in Nelson Mandela Bay. The Herald reported this week that the ANC had its eye on the mayoral seat in the Bay, with the party looking to team up with …
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FundsMart Learning Series: Building Wealth Effortlessly with ATRAM
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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of UITFs with the dynamic and experienced Carlo T. Abat of ATRAM Trust Corporation. With over 15 years in the banking and financial industry, Carlo brings a wealth of knowledge to help you on your investing journey. Discover how to effortlessly build your wealth through ATRAM’s innovative investment solu…
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A closer look at the troubles plaguing some schools
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Nelson Mandela Bay schools have been in the headlines over the past few days — and not always for good reasons. It emerged this week that the Eastern Cape education department was investigating allegations that a grade 1 teacher at Herbert Hurd Primary School in Newton Park had forced some children to lick up food that had spilt on the classroom fl…
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Last weekend, the stage was set for a dazzling display of beauty, talent and poise as young women competed for the Miss SA crown. From breathtaking gowns to heartfelt interviews, the pageant always gives us something to talk about and this year was no different. This week, on The S’wana Know Podcast, Annelisa and Kelly Kelz delve into the details o…
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The S’wana Know Podcast discuss all things Olympics
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The Olympic season only comes once every four years and it’s always a huge topic of discussion. So naturally Annelisa and Kelly Kelz had to discuss all things Olympics before the Paris season comes to an end. This week they chat everything from the cardboard beds to the athlete’s nails and about how medallists don’t get any prize money. Annelisa al…
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FundsMart Learning Series: Demystifying UITF Investing with Manulife Investment Management
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Investing can be intimidating, especially for beginners. But what if there was a simple and accessible way to grow your wealth? In this episode of the FundsMart Learning Series, we dive deep into the world of UITFs with the expert guidance of Mr. Zedric Matubis, the Head of Wealth Sales of Manulife Investment Management Philippines. With over 20 ye…
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A closer look at the kidnapping scourge
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“A crime that works very well” is how private investigator Mike Bolhuis describes the spate of kidnappings in Nelson Mandela Bay recently. Since March, there have been at least six reported cases of kidnappings in the Bay alone, with more reported in other parts of the Eastern Cape. In Behind The Herald Headlines with Daron Mann this week, we speak…
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The S’wana Know Podcast makes a comeback
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The S’wana Know podcast presented by HeraldLIVE is back! Join Annelisa and Kelly Kelz in this week’s episode, Making a Comeback, where they chat about individuals, brands and trends that redefine what it means to make a comeback. One of those trends in the fashion industry is ballerina pumps. They also chat about the iconic comeback of Bonang with …
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Market Bites: Monde Nissin Corp. (MONDE)
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FirstMetroSec’s Anjz Baccay shares our updated insights on Monde Nissin Corp. (MONDE). In this episode, Anjz discussed our target price and recommendation for the stock. These and more, only here on Philippine Stock Market Weekly.
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Market Bites for Century Pacific Food, Inc. (CNPF)
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FirstMetroSec’s Anjz Baccay shares our updated insights on Century Pacific Food, Inc. (CNPF). In this episode, Anjz discussed our new target price and recommendation for the stock. These and more, only here on Philippine Stock Market Weekly.
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Whitebooi’s Olympic journey under the spotlight
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“It’s never easy, especially when you dream of being on the podium at the highest level of competition, it’s never easy to return home without a medal.” These are the words of Gqeberha-born Geronay Whitebooi whose Olympic medal hopes were cut short in the last 16 of the judo competition at Paris 2024. This was Whitebooi’s second Olympics, but in re…
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Closure of key conservation group in the spotlight
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For a long time, the Friends of the Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area (Fobwa) has looked after and promoted the Baviaanskloof but, now, it is closing down. One of SA’s oldest protected area volunteer support groups, Fobwa was established in 2001. The announcement on Monday of the group’s closure has sounded warning bells for the sector as it battles po…
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How Shamwari became a big cat sanctuary
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The Shamwari Private Game Reserve recently became the first big cat sanctuary in SA to be awarded accredited status by the Global Federation of Animals Sanctuaries (GFAS). The big cat sanctuary was the brainchild of international wildlife charity Born Free, which this year celebrates its 40th anniversary. The accreditation means Born Free’s big cat…
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Karen Webb case: expert to discuss legality of police confiscating firearms
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Nearly 2,500 firearm owners who were issued competency certificates as far back as 2018, now stand to have their guns confiscated. This is because their competency tests were done with Gqeberha gun dealer Karen Webb, who was arrested in February on a string of charges related to the illegal sale of firearms, and could be declared invalid. Webb, 40,…
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Navigating SA’s government of national unity
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The national and provincial government elections have come and gone and now the country faces a new challenge as it navigates SA’s first national coalition government since democracy. But just how did we get to this point? And where to from here? In Behind The Herald Headlines with Daron Mann this week, we speak to political analyst Ntsikelelo Brea…
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Market Bites: BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO)
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FirstMetroSec’s Anjz Baccay shares our updated insights on BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO). In this episode, Anjz discussed our new target price and recommendation for the stock. These and more, only here on Philippine Stock Market Weekly.
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Investing With Love: A Mother’s Guide To Putting Money To Work
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FundsMart Learning Series with FAMI Presents INVESTING WITH LOVE: A MOTHER’S GUIDE TO PUTTING MONEY TO WORK Here’s a sneak peek of what's in store for you: -Ever felt unsure about your finances? We'll help you hone your financial instincts, so you can set yourself and your family up for long-term success. -Mutual funds can sound intimidating, but h…
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Comedian Stuart Taylor on his festival show
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The National Arts Festival is under way in Makhanda. Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, the festival features a diversity of works featuring music, drama, dance, art and comedy until the end of June. In the latest episode of Behind The Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we chat to award-winning comedian Stuart Taylor, who returns to the Nat…
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FirstMetroSec’s Peter Garnace shares our updated insights on MREIT, Inc. (MREIT). In this episode, Peter discussed why we continue to like MREIT on the back of its planned asset infusion in 2024. Peter also disclosed our new target price and recommendation for the stock. These and more, only here on Philippine Stock Market Weekly.…
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Market Bites: RL Commercial REIT (RCR)
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FirstMetroSec’s Peter Garnace shares our updated insights on RL Commercial REIT (RCR). In this episode, Peter reiterated our constructive view on RCR and highlighted the reasons why we continue to like RCR. Peter also disclosed our new target price and recommendation for the stock. These and more, only here on Philippine Stock Market Weekly.…
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LOVE YOUR FUTURE: A Valentine's Day Webinar on Smart Money Management with Pag-ibig Fund
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Get an overview of Pag-IBIG MP2.
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THE INVESTOR’S TOOLKIT: BUSTING INVESTMENT MYTHS
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FundsMart Learning Series with ATRAM presents: THE INVESTOR’S TOOLKIT: BUSTING INVESTMENT MYTHS Here’s a sneak peek of what’s in store for you: -Misconceptions about investments. -Strategies to have a good investment portfolio.
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From A to B: The Ultimate Guide to Transferring Stocks from One Broker to Another
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Do you want to know how to transfer stocks from Broker X to FirstMetroSec? It’s simpler than you think! Some might believe selling your stocks is necessary to switch brokers. Not true! With FirstMetroSec, it’s as simple as transferring money between banks! In this webinar, we’ll explain the process step-by-step and why choosing a new broker could b…
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MAKE MONEY WITH BONDS: Easy, Predictable Passive Income
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Here’s a sneak peek of what's in store for you: -Understand bonds in simple terms -Differentiate between government, corporate, and other types of bonds. - Explore why including bonds in your investment portfolio can be beneficial -Discover how bonds generate income -Learn key factors for selecting bonds aligned with financial goals and risk tolera…
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FirstMetroSec’s Ms. Anjz Baccay shares our updated insights on Emperador Inc (EMI). In this episode, Anjz discussed why EMI's earnings outlook is "on the rocks". Anjz also disclosed our new target price and recommendation for the stock. These and more, only here on Philippine Stock Market Weekly.
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Ousted EP Rugby president speaks on EP Rugby crisis
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In the latest episode of Behind The Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, ousted EP Rugby president Gerald Antonie speaks about his legal advisors’ interpretation of the court order, being locked out of EPRU premises and how he believes reinstituted president George Malgas has hijacked processes. HeraldLIVE…
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Malgas speaks out on EP Rugby furore
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EP Rugby acting president George Malgas says he will be led by the court ruling and constitution concerning control of the body rather than following SA Rugby’s directives. This is after the mother body advised EP to hold an emergency election within 21 days to end a period of instability. In the latest episode of Behind The Herald Headlines with D…
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Market Bites: Universal Robina Corporation (URC)
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FirstMetroSec’s Anjz Baccay shares our updated insights on Universal Robina Corporation (URC). In this episode, Anjz discussed how URC delivered double-digit income growth in 1Q24. Anjz also disclosed our new target price and recommendation for the stock. These and more, only here on Philippine Stock Market Weekly.…
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Market Bites: Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC)
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FirstMetroSec’s Ms. Anjz Baccay shares our updated insights on Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC). In this episode, Anjz discussed how Jollibee's 1Q24 operating results beat our estimates. Anjz also disclosed our new target price and recommendation for the stock. These and more, only here on Philippine Stock Market Weekly.…
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Market Bites: Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc. (RRHI)
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FirstMetroSec’s Ms. Anjz Baccay shares our updated insights on Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc. (RRHI) In this episode, Ms. Anjz discussed why RRHI is an overlooked investment potential. Anjz also disclosed our new target price and recommendation for the stock. These and more, only here on Philippine Stock Market Weekly.…
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Making Smarter Investment Decisions
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FundsMart Learning Series with FAMI presents: Making Smarter Investment Decisions. Ready to level up your investment game? In this episode of the FundsMart Learning Series, we sit down with Ruth Chaneco, a seasoned Training Manager at First Metro Asset Management, Inc. (FAMI). With over 14 years of experience in the financial services industry, Rut…
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Weather Guru gives the lowdown on devastating flooding
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Severe weather has hit the country, with the Eastern Cape suffering devastating floods and snowfall. KwaZulu-Natal was also hit with a tornado this week. In the latest episode of Behind The Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we chat to Weather Guru Garth Sampson for an update on the recent weather, including the rainfall over the last few days and h…
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Stock Chat: Ask us anything!
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In this episode, your questions about stocks, investing, and the market will be answered by our esteemed host and panelists from FirstMetroSec. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you navigate the market. Hosted by Mr. JP Billones, Business Development Section Head for Mi…
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With election day behind us, South Africans are waiting in anticipation for the results. In today’s episode of Behind The Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we chat to the IEC’s Eastern Cape manager for electoral operations, Siyabonga Maki, as he reflects on the 2024 general elections. Maki joins us from the results headquarters in East London. Hera…
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Imtiaz Sooliman shares on Gift of the Givers support at George disaster site
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When the call first came from Garden Route municipal and disaster management officials for assistance after the collapse of a multistorey building under construction in George, Gift of the Givers founder Imtiaz Sooliman “did not take it so seriously”. Nevertheless, the organisation’s Knysna representative, Mario Ferreira, was on the scene within tw…
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ANC confident of outright win in May 29 poll
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With less than three weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for a fiercely contested general election, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for? In Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we speak to party leaders about their offerings. This week, we catch up with ANC Provincial Head of Communications, Gift Nqon…
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What the UDM manifesto is offering voters
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With three weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for a fiercely contested general election, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for? In Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we speak to party leaders about their offerings. This week, we catch up with UDM leader Bantu Holomisa, who says “coalitions are here t…
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What Build One SA has to offer you
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With four weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for a fiercely contested general election, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for? In Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we speak to party leaders about their offerings. This week, we catch up with Build One SA (BOSA) leader Mmusi Maimane, who is encouragin…
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With four weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for a fiercely contested general election, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for? In Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we speak to party leaders about their offerings. This week, we catch up with RISE Mzansi national leader Songezo Zibi, who says the part…
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DA’s rescue plan ‘to put SA back on a pathway to prosperity’
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With five weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for a fiercely contested general election, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for? In Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we speak to party leaders about their offering. This week, we catch up with DA Eastern Cape leader Andrew Whitfield, who says the party …
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What the Patriotic Alliance has planned for you
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With five weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for what is expected to be a hotly contested 2024 general election, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for? In the coming weeks on Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we will be speaking to party leaders about their offering. This week, we catch up with Patr…
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FF+ East Cape leader believes party will double numbers in parliament and provincial legislature
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With six weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for what is expected to be a hotly-contested 2024 general elections, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for? In the coming weeks on Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we will be speaking to party leaders about their offering. This week, we caught up with FF+…
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Golden period ahead for SA, says ActionSA’s Trollip
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With six weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for what is expected to be a hotly-contested 2024 general elections, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for? In the coming weeks on Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we will be speaking to party leaders about their offering. This week, we caught up with Act…
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