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S.Africans have ‘every right to be angry’ after six die from chemical-tainted food, says Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa said South Africans had "every right to be upset" on Friday (November 15) evening following the recent deaths of six children due to food-borne illnesses in Soweto last month.…

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by Abiodun Ogundairo

German chemical firm BASF to cut 6,000 jobs

The German chemical giant has said it will cut 6,000 jobs by 2021 to "streamline" its administration. BASF has said it expects to save $300 million annually with the move. Half the…

5 years ago

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Saudi Bank, Chemical, Telecom stocks to be ‘Supported,’ EFG-Hermes says

Mohamad Al Hajj, an equities strategist at the research arm of EFG-Hermes in Dubai, talks about Saudi Arabia's economy, which grew 1.15% in the first quarter from an year earlier, and the…

6 years ago

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Chemical sniffer system could replace bomb squad dogs

A prototype chemical "sniffer system" that detects criminal substances such as illegal drugs or explosives, and the chemical precursors used to make them, has been developed by researchers at the Technical University…

7 years ago

Science & Tech

Chemicals in our everyday environment ‘are poisoning our brains’

Barbara Demeneix, a researcher on endocrine disruptors and author of “Toxic Cocktail – How Chemical Pollution is Poisoning Our Brains”, has found that chemicals in our foods, drinks, clothes and sprays are…

7 years ago

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S.Africans have ‘every right to be angry’ after six die from chemical-tainted food, says Ramaphosa

German chemical firm BASF to cut 6,000 jobs

Saudi Bank, Chemical, Telecom stocks to be ‘Supported,’ EFG-Hermes says

Chemical sniffer system could replace bomb squad dogs

Chemicals in our everyday environment ‘are poisoning our brains’

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