Ben Pooler

Greying parent

[Chris Yelland @chrisyelland]

South Africa’s first gas-to-power bid window closed without a single megawatt awarded - by Chris Yelland, EE Business Intelligence - via @mybroadband https://t.co/b9olooeOh0

[Ben Pooler @benpooler]

@mommy_moneyza It would be offset by mineral water bills and Lesufi style hotel shower fees

[Ben Pooler @benpooler]

The price of a Cape Town apartment

[Daily Investor @DailyInvestorSA]

A seven-bedroom mansion formerly linked to the Gupta family has been listed for sale in Saxonwold, Johannesburg, with offers starting at R7 million.
https://t.co/lSY4vto37p

[Chris Yelland @chrisyelland]

After all these years, this is a failure of epic proportions.

[BBC News (World) @BBCWorld]

Elon Musk is a 'real genius', Putin says after satellite talks with SpaceX boss https://t.co/ULDhCWVr3N

[Ben Pooler @benpooler]

https://t.co/HNNL0sAqrq

[Cricinfo @cricinfo]

Marco Jansen reaches the summit of the Test bowling rankings 📈

[Kgomotso🌸 @motso_modise]

DEVELOPMENT:

Suliman Carrim is supposed to have his judgement on bail this morning but the state wants to make an application to reopen it’s case to present new information.

The prosecutor says investigators recently discovered this evidence and they argue it’s prudent to the decision the court needs to make.

Carrim’s lawyers are opposing this application.

#SulimanCarrim
#MadlangaCommission

[Hendrik Cronjé @hendrikcronje71]

Rassie Erasmus named six uncapped players in a 37-man squad for the second leg of the Nations Championship in November, with Yaqeen Ahmed, Sebastian de Klerk, Luan Giliomee, Markus Muller, Riley Norton, and Emmanuel Tshituka all earning their first national call-ups for the Boks.

[Ben Pooler @benpooler]

https://t.co/JUPqDZmecB

[Reuters @Reuters]

Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro left the country for the US after losing the presidential election and refusing to comply with ‌a Supreme Court order to hand over his passports, two sources said https://t.co/KDVPnBl7YO

[Polymarket @Polymarket]

JUST IN: General Motors to leave the New York Stock Exchange after 115 years.

[Ben Pooler @benpooler]

https://t.co/ugc3Rz6R6y

[Ben Pooler @benpooler]

Jonny Steinberg | Will the DA triangulate itself to death? https://t.co/WXkTDefF2Q via @news24

[Karyn Maughan @karynmaughan]

Senong has lied about having a PhD since 2022.
She also falsely claimed (in a poster for a 2023 Career Guidance Conference that charged attendees R1299 a ticket) that she was a Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC) board member. PWC has denied any relationship with her.

[Ben Pooler @benpooler]

@DumaGqubule @galbertyn If joburg is R220bn, surely the national tally amounts to several trillion?