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Quiz #241: 24 August-7 September

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Below are the answers to Quiz #240: 10 August-24 August, which appeared which appeared in the 13 August edition of the magazine.

1. As of 1 October,                      will be the new chief financial officer of Tiger Brands.

Deepa Sita.

2. True or False? Intra-provincial travel for leisure is allowed under South Africa’s advanced lockdown level three.

True.    

3. Nominations for the 72nd annual Emmy Awards were announced at the end of July. Which series received the most nominations?

Watchmen.

4. True or False? In June, the High Court denied Eskom the right to recover around R69bn over the next three years from customers in the form of higher electricity tariffs.

False.    

5. At what age did South African anti- apartheid campaigner Andrew Mlangeni pass away?

95 years.    

6. True or False? ArcelorMittal is a supplier of iron ore to the global steel industry.

False.     

7. Name the current CEO of Sasol.

Fleetwood Grobler.      

8. Cape Town is South Africa’s second-most populated city. Which city is the third- most populated?

Durban.

9. True or False? The African Development Bank is headquartered in Johannesburg.

False   

BONUS QUESTION IN THE MAGAZINE:

In June 2020, South Africa recorded a budget deficit of:

R22.3bn.    

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