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PP hit in the pocket; Eskom cash injection; Denel without pay; PIC lost $333m in oil

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In today's business headlines:
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane must pay about R900,000 out of her own pocket for  the Reserve Bank’s legal costs.
Eskom is getting additional support of R59bn over two years
The Publice Investment Corporation lost $333m after a “poor investment” in Erin Energy Corp.
Denel staff face the possibility of not being paid in July.
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22 Jul 2019 12PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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