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Flash Briefing: SA to extradite ex-Moz Minister home; FSCA suspends licence of JSE competitor ZAR X; Woolworths

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News headlines:
*South Africa plans to extradite former Mozambican Finance Minister Manuel Chang to his home country, rather than the U.S. where he also faces corruption charges, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.
*The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) suspended the exchange licence of ZAR X on Friday.
*Woolworths will no longer have a CEO for its SA operations after the current person in the role, Zyda Rylands, is stepping down after leading the division for six years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Aug 2021 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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