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File picture:]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/world/2026-06-09-icc-chief-prosecutor-karim-khan-suspended-over-sexual-misconduct-allegations/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T15:36:29.691Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T15:36:29.691Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan suspended over sexual misconduct allegations ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[ICC prosecutor suspension,Karim Khan allegations,ICC sexual misconduct allegations,ICC Assembly vote on khan,international justice the hague]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/XVIEH2W66ZI5ZFV7BF6MAL2MRA.jpg?auth=f0b5c9ee01691bbda48b2c8aef6fef5d9dde6e24d4c33a6e75ac07e721b63e86&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/news/2026-06-09-i-have-requested-the-person-to-apologise-steenhuisen-on-staff-email-mocking-farmer/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T15:11:49.867Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T15:11:49.867Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘I have requested the person to apologise’ — Steenhuisen on staff email mocking farmer ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[John Steenhuisen,DA,DA chief of staff,Jana le Roux,DA farmer email]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/VHJ3HK6RMFBGNDD22IYRZHNFKM.jpg?auth=0e5a223213b9d94d72d535a93263affee8dcddd3f8ad49fc5b50aed0c550f8eb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Minister of agriculture John Steenhuisen has called on his chief of staff Jana le Roux to apologise for an email she allegedly sent to the department’s head of department, director-general and deputy director-general.
Picture: Freddy Mavunda / Business Day]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/opinion/2026-06-09-roney-lima-do-nascimento-the-question-sa-schools-are-not-yet-asking-about-ai/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T14:53:25.323Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T14:53:25.323Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[RONEY LIMA DO NASCIMENTO | The question SA schools are not yet asking about AI ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[competence development schools,artificial intelligence,school governance,AI literacy policy,Section 29 schools,AI education,AI literacy in education,South African schools AI policy,Section 29 education rights,AI competence development,school governance and AI]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/XMNKBLIELJKDNGTGFQ77K2LVB4.jpg?auth=bd4e4491196ffcaf1a6bcdc43ac4e02d8d2ba6159bae320bda0d53f52b2e2895&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The writer says few education systems anywhere in the world have such an explicit constitutional basis as South Africa for arguing that schools' obligations run forward in time, towards competences such as AI that a pupil will need to function as an adult in the world.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/news/2026-06-09-sa-proposes-extending-auto-incentive-programme-to-battery-materials/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T14:30:27.211Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T14:30:27.211Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[SA proposes extending auto incentive programme to battery materials ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[SA ev policy,EV battery incentives,South Africa automotive polic,electric vehicle minerals,auto industry localisation,automotive master plan]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/QFOC3FUIONNCNE7VNIIT45LVBI.jpg?auth=fbf8b7100a4a1901ea03cc633bd68cab4fbdf99de64a181843600b6e69d0b5ed&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The materials will need to be sourced from the Southern African Customs Union and countries of the Southern African Development Community.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/business-times/2026-06-06-sa-specialised-gbs-preps-for-ai-onslaught/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T13:51:59.451Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T13:51:59.451Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[SA’s specialised GBS sector preps for AI onslaught]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[bpo,gbs,call centres,artificial intelligence,ai,jobs,skills,kyle goete,human xperience,radiology,australia,radiologists,afrizan,everlight radiology]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/GX4OIFJTWJFU7AC3RMMTGFA7B4.jpeg?auth=5ffb350caa776a5f52fe66b490cd2db20f32af65a46ecf1e7fbae3583a3cb697&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kyle Goeté, director of Human Xperience.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/companies/2026-06-09-pepkor-chair-wendy-luhabe-resigns/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T13:39:57.738Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T13:39:57.738Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Pepkor chair Wendy Luhabe resigns ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Wendy Luhabe,Pepkor,wendy luhabe resign]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/SG55BUXLDFOYHLL7ETFBZGCISU.jpg?auth=40f4ae5440305b68bf44ed3d76b4b5e6654cf8f30d7fbbee559cb44e4cb7a807&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Wendy Luhabe. Picture: GALLO IMAGES ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/world/africa/2026-06-09-who-says-ebola-contact-tracing-in-drc-improving-but-below-target/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T13:25:18.143Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T13:25:18.143Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[WHO says Ebola contact tracing in DRC  improving but below target]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Ebola outbreak Congo,contact tracing Ebola,WHO Ebola response,Bundibugyo strain,attacks on health workers]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/BPRG5GROZJNF3J6RQVEMIRHIGI.jpg?auth=c2545d9c197e287ff6ea86ca45f5593bfc45d5d9862a6c9c4671c10d73dca997&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of the virus was announced on May 15, though officials have since said it went undetected for weeks. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/sport/2026-06-08-live-updates-bafana-to-meet-mexico-in-the-world-cup-opener/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T13:18:45.988Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T13:18:45.988Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[MAHLATSE AT THE WORLD CUP | Bafana to play Mexico in opener]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Fifa World cup 2026,South Africa vs Mexico,Bafana Bafana,World Cup 2026,Hugo Broos,Fifa World Cup opener]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/U4TS4TNCZNGNNNWCN3VNFVJ4BQ.jpg?auth=ea87acc6d2b24008b3d98981f035cba2898d294a831dfd5f77c8ee0f4f3ee3b0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[TimesLIVE and Sunday Times Senior sports reporter Mahlatse Mphahlele is covering the 2026 Fifa World Cup.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/politics/2026-06-09-work-of-anc-study-groups-in-parliament-will-continue-chief-whip-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T13:14:45.771Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T13:14:45.771Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Work of ANC study groups in parliament will continue, chief whip says]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[mdumiseni ntuli,anc study groups,ANC,Mdumiseni Ntuli,Public Service Commission,public servants,Dean Macpherson,Bantu Holomisa,PSC]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/EQYYLV7L5NG5NOE452DU5WR6FA.jpg?auth=f7dbd8331a22faa5c2721da6a73244b0ec1d81f8a2edb75048b2bd6a244d2ec0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chief Whip Mdumiseni Ntuli at an ANC media briefing]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/sport/2026-06-09-tete-dijana-has-work-cut-out-winning-first-comrades-up-run/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T13:08:33.763Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T13:08:33.763Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Tete Dijana has work cut out winning first Comrades up-run ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Comrades Marathon,Tete Dijana,Hollywood AC,Piet Wiersma,Edward Mothibi,Nikolai Volkov,Vasilii Lorytkin,Alex Milne,Joseph Manyedi,Aleksandr Sorokin,Comrades Marathon Association]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/D5NJA7EY5NCDVECOXBXNNHCESA.jpg?auth=2933083914aa0f4ddfe382c0ff327a7fc94b8cd9c9a7bc92935f5db0472080af&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Comrades Marathon champions Tete Dijana, left, and Edward Mothibi have joined Hollywood Athletics Club. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/opinion/2026-06-09-hb-klopper-what-capitecs-ai-investment-says-about-the-future-of-higher-education/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:59:50.191Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T12:59:50.191Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[HB KLOPPER | What Capitec’s AI investment says about the future of higher education]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[industry-aligned education,bank-led upskilling,digital transformation,higher education innovation,AI skills development]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/WOUUNNLSBZJIZK36X3HT6IY2VQ.jpg?auth=7f8232818392e8a51a5a4ca50900ea9859af98169639eb30ca07e866a1e5d595&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The writer says the AI economy does not reward the deep specialist working in a single lane, but the person who can navigate across several. Picture: 123RF/KITTIPONG JIRASUKHANONT]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/sport/2026-06-09-sinesipho-dambile-to-face-teen-world-no-1-gout-in-oslo-diamond-league-meet/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:58:19.907Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T12:58:19.907Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sinesipho Dambile to face teen world  No 1 Gout in Oslo Diamond League meet]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Diamond League,Oslo,Sinesipho Dambile,Tshepo Tshite,Gout Gout]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/26ROSP6OGZGQ3NYGPURGAQ4A2A.jpg?auth=e03f77e52906be4a5b8e434a25e245da1f3b06ede8064ba8611eedf779fee1f6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sinesipho Dambile in action at the Gauteng North championships in Pretoria last month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/world/2026-06-09-kenya-protests-erupt-over-us-backed-ebola-quarantine-centre/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:55:28.843Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T12:55:28.843Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kenya protests erupt over US-backed Ebola quarantine centre]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Kenya,Ebola,police,protestors,clash,quarantine,Kenya Ebola quarantine protest,US Ebola facility Kenya,Nanyuki protests,Ebola court order Kenya,Laikipia Air Base quarantine]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/WARUAFQBIJBWRKC4IGXZAD6Z34.JPG?auth=7a81ff3a8837ba6e66c0c0558e32709cc82629a94e6f6cbb1d053d14da343792&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Demonstrators take part in a protest against a U.S.-backed Ebola quarantine plan to establish a 50-bed facility at a Kenyan air force base intended to host Americans exposed to Ebola, in Nanyuki town, Laikipia County, Kenya, June 9, 2026. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/economy/2026-06-09-economy-grows-above-expectations-at-05-in-first-quarter/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:43:09.994Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T12:43:09.994Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Economy grows above expectations at 0.5% in first quarter]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[First quarter GDP,South African economy,Manufacturing output,Services sector]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/YDCVE22W5BK2ZBJRQ6JDQQAMRQ.jpg?auth=b35a98b3e16966f23a138c2cdda601dd6b03248ae613ce004b66bd6f97dbb782&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The economy grew 0.5% in the first quarter of 2026 despite a contraction in the manufacturing industry.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/bdtv/2026-06-09-watch-market-report/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:36:53.839Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T12:36:53.839Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[WATCH | Market Report]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Caroline Cremen,market report,Business Day TV,AdviceWorx,market movers]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/AMIVZISLL5EQFCJJAMUYBT3C7E.jpg?auth=7efffeafe9cb3777c9eb7315e2f3e056081a1735a366b70317c7a3073619a92c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Business Day TV takes a broader look at the day’s market movers. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/news/2026-06-09-effs-malema-accused-of-protecting-feroz-khan-from-being-fired/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:36:27.912Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T12:36:27.912Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[EFF’s Malema accused of protecting Feroz Khan from being fired]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Julius Malema,Feroz Khan,Tshepo Nyatlo,Madlanga commission,VBS looting,EFF,Floyd Shivambu,Disciplinary hearing,Misconduct,Dr Nolitha Vukuza]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/H63RHZZI5NHSTJMPPSBPRTMHYI.JPG?auth=438c10c36f9629b8cd2197c51277485651c57dc13e22fdff9e3f237e292a9fd0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Julius Malema is accused of protecting Maj-Gen Feroz Khan.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/bdtv/2026-06-09-watch-sa-economy-maintains-momentum-in-q1-as-gdp-expands-by-05/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:35:07.075Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T12:35:07.075Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[WATCH | SA economy maintains momentum in Q1 as GDP expands by 0.5%]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Elize Kuger,GDP,Economy]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/TIVS2K5A3ZKARGZTZHRXKRQVB4.jpg?auth=20d5c4460c9d59e14bea41500d17232b6c54b163d4628a58e2858d9c86eff3e9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Elize Kruger, economist at KADD Capital]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/news/2026-06-09-south-africa-could-miss-revenue-benefit-from-aviation-energy-transition/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:15:52.974Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T12:15:52.974Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[South Africa could miss revenue benefit from aviation energy transition]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[IATA,CORSIA,EEU,carbon credits,IATA AGM,South Africa’s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC),CORSIA carbon credits,South Africa aviation emissions,carbon credit trading,African carbon market,aviation energy transition]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/YYIJLUEL7ZCQ7DN5GGUNDUU3MA.JPG?auth=d0a3681f3a096f37c739d0bf99f966b6a37e23771a782f4ad01cbb2d4de896c9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Local airlines at risk of not being able to trade carbon emissions credits in South Africa, says the writer. File phtoo.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/news/2026-06-09-outa-demands-forensic-probe-into-inseta-after-ceos-suspension/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:14:31.172Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T12:14:31.172Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Outa demands forensic probe into Inseta after CEO’s suspension]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Inseta,Gugu Mkhize,Outa,Wayne Duvenage,Buti Manamela,PAIA,Information Regulator]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/Z4DGXLRKZVPRNBNBVAMI7B4OSI.png?auth=e7c248052d359bab9df81b0101b7c6431588eb46e8d54e36148f8753b96a2eb1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Outa CEO Wayne Duvenage says Gugu Mkhize’s suspension should start efforts to uncover the full extent of maladministration or wrongdoing. Picture:]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/sport/soccer/2026-06-09-iran-says-ticket-allocation-withdrawn-days-before-world-cup/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:14:14.028Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T12:14:14.028Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Iran says ticket allocation withdrawn days before World Cup]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Iran 2026 fifa world cup,ticket allocation withdrawn,Somali referee Abdulkadir Artan,denied US entry]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/ZTI5DVRLI5CPBIOZ5ZEUQLQHTE.JPG?auth=f3cda81edbc433e172c3f1f220b28517d08b459dbfcf225d166f7b9048ce1e47&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fans greet team Team Iran as it arrives at Tijuana International Airport, Mexico on Sunday for the 2026 Fifa World Cup.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/world/international-companies/2026-06-09-musks-starlink-leads-bezoss-amazon-as-airlines-rush-to-boost-in-flight-wi-fi/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:13:45.062Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T12:13:45.062Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Musk’s Starlink leads Bezos’s Amazon as airlines rush to boost in-flight Wi-Fi]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Starlink,Amazon,airlines,in-flight wifi,Wi-Fi,Leo satellite]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/PGZ2FKG3ZFDMBA73B4M4MQBB2Q.JPG?auth=db7ef5ffc298e120ed221fbc95446b4bf3836020874151b7bd38429938f154a6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Starlink satellites in the sky over a farm in the Almaty region in Kazakhstan. Starlink, which operates around two-thirds of all satellites in space and is the major driver of revenue for SpaceX, has signed up 11 new airline customers globally so far in 2026, after 22 in 2025 and eight in 2024, compared with three in 2022. File photo.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/world/international-companies/2026-06-09-openai-files-confidentially-for-ipo-amid-ai-stock-frenzy/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T11:55:21.504Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T11:55:21.504Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[OpenAI files confidentially for IPO amid AI stock frenzy]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[OpenAI,Anthropic,IPO,Listing,AI stock market,ChatGPT valuation,Anthropic IPO,artificial intelligence investment]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/VLWPV5UNFBFCJFKOV55OM4DR2E.JPG?auth=2dce57435664635e99149fded37490fdcc53e3a076aca84862fdad47f91cebe0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[OpenAI logo.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/news/2026-06-09-joburg-lost-more-than-r10bn-in-water-leaks-and-stolen-electricity-dada-tells-scopa/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T11:52:40.189Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T11:52:40.189Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Joburg lost more than R10bn in water leaks and stolen electricity, Morero tells Scopa  ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Joburg,Auditor General,SCOPA,Dada Morero,Clean audit report,deep-rooted financial challenges,governance challenges,JSE,water losses,Joburg Water,City power,technical losses,JOSCHO,financial pressures,financial transparency,Floyd Brink]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/74ARIOBFOZHERFF3O22BMXKIKE.jpg?auth=a65308b874c08f4399549959a99815b03cf6b8ca3b17ec4f0c0c89c65d3c4307&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[City of Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero acknowledged deep-rooted financial and governance challenges but argued the metro was making progress in addressing them. Photo: ANTONIO MUCHAVE
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/sport/soccer/2026-06-09-mahlatses-daily-world-cup-talking-point-modiba-in-race-to-be-fit-for-bafana-mexico/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T11:48:37.64Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T11:48:37.64Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[MAHLATSE’S DAILY WORLD CUP TALKING POINT | Modiba in race to be fit for Bafana-Mexico]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[bafana bafana,MAHLATSE’S DAILY WORLD CUP TALKING POINT,aubrey modiba,race to be fit,2026 fifa world cup,opening match mexico azteca]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/V3RMGH6MYNGGNKMWQQROAEC5TI.jpg?auth=42e7b0b052c36c36849ddf241ddc02ce1e3cfb5ebef7f6ac884fd377239afb0b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Aubrey Modiba during Bafana Bafana's 2026 FIFA World Cup send-off at The Wanderers in Johannesburg on May 30.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/sport/rugby/2026-06-09-electricity-in-the-air-as-boks-gear-up-for-gqeberha-says-erasmus/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T11:46:41.335Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T11:46:41.335Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Electricity in the air as Boks gear up for Gqeberha, says Erasmus ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Springboks,Barbarians,Gqeberha,Rassie Erasmus,Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/LL5CS5ZTJZCOHED5GTGZXLRF6E.jpg?auth=72e11c2a368fb75bed5425b339291f76c13d963cc4bff5fabd2ddc94164f56d0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Loose forward Phepsi Buthelezi has been called up to the Springbok squad for a match against the Barbarians in Gqeberha on June 20.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/sport/soccer/2026-06-09-2026-world-cup-group-l-england-croatia-should-proceed-ghana-have-memories-to-erase/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T11:44:48.409Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T11:44:48.409Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[2026 WORLD CUP GROUP L | England, Croatia should proceed; Ghana have memories to erase]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[2026 WORLD CUP GROUP L,England,Croatia,Ghana,Panama]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/IE5Z2F7GINF3VCQQHZS4W62XYE.JPG?auth=f9097c26387901e01191935d5127f9c2c3224ede94b68d3edf161d74eaabf8ae&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Soccer Football - International Friendly - England v Japan - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain- March 31, 2026. England's Harry Kane after the match.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/news/2026-06-09-prasa-task-team-in-race-to-find-alternatives-to-cutting-600-jobs/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T11:44:40.203Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T11:44:40.203Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Prasa task team in race to find alternatives to cutting 600 jobs]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prasa,Untu,Retrenchments,Barbara Creecy]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/UJ7EFFEXMZHRBPHBVLZAWMHLHY.jpg?auth=18bc480cbeedaa9695a11005fce22ef9ffc9d41be5e9867fe888515195bb83c9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A train at the Fish Hoek station on Cape Town’s Southern Line.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/business-times/2026-06-09-funding-not-a-bailout-but-sector-support-land-bank-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T10:24:31.899Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T10:24:31.899Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Funding not a bailout but sector support, Land Bank says]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[land bank,parliament,jabu mphambo,select committee on finance,cost management,debt,national treasury,loan structure]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/Q5KNZPNAXJNHXN3RNMZIQQ4JNU.png?auth=7a0e379b7990959b661ffd6eae3d464d0301ab55393349124559a1d04c1fa890&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Land Bank delegation briefed parliament’s select committee on finance on Tuesday morning. File photo.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/sport/soccer/2026-06-09-bafana-brace-themselves-for-complete-team-mexico-in-world-cup-opening-match/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T10:22:24.738Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T10:22:24.738Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bafana will ‘fight like lions’ against ‘complete team’ Mexico, says Broos ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[bafana bafana,hugo broos,brace themselves,complete team Mexico,2026 fifa world cup,opening game azteca,Bafana Bafana vs Mexico,2026 Fifa World Cup opener,Coach Hugo Broos comments,Estadio Azteca atmosphere,South Africa 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Africa,Companies and Intellectual Property Commission,Clinton Ward Myburgh,South African Police Service,fraudulent registration]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/UVATFNXYVVPXTIUBZYJ7GX6ECQ.jpg?auth=f2153a7b998ee06a07d771e14fce14f2b574453f8dcef896bbdc6028be9e63b5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa said on Tuesday it has become aware of an unauthorised and fraudulent appointment of a non-executive director with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) and has instituted formal criminal charges.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/motoring/2026-06-09-updated-volkswagen-caddy-interior-revealed/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T09:21:54.148Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T09:21:54.148Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Updated Volkswagen Caddy interior revealed]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[vw,volkswagen,caddy,trend,life,carlifornia,kombi,caddy maxi,cargo,camper,family car]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/YVCULVXO5FH4NFLR3JBKCPQKKQ.jpg?auth=d986f4acddf7f5fdf083b5a8f602f89ceda755533064c7396b8977a9ed01cbb1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The interior of the updated Volkswagen is cleaned up and now minimalist.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/motoring/2026-06-09-ev-sales-almost-double-in-sa-as-fuel-costs-drive-demand/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T09:15:22.661Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T09:15:22.661Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[EV sales almost double in SA as fuel costs drive demand]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[ev,electric vehicle sales,south africa,naamsa,electric mission]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/LCGIQQWBKRDLHLATRJVHYWSUBQ.jpg?auth=81f2f84093c1ae836e94ac6e6a166829251d3de28d9c06b0815e9d5ea5833baa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Consumers are increasingly turning to electric mobility as fuel prices rise.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/motoring/2026-06-08-review-range-rover-sport-proves-diesel-still-has-a-place-at-the-top-end/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T08:38:32.039Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T08:38:32.039Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[REVIEW | Range Rover Sport proves diesel still has a place at the top end]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[range rover sport,diesel,d350 hse,fuel economy,luxury,presence,Range Rover D350 HSE,Range Rover Sport 3.0D D350 Dynamic HSE,Mercedes-Benz GLE 450d,Lexus LX 500d Overtrail]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/OKXRHKZJAJBQNLTE65UFCZVLWA.jpg?auth=c5bd352a96fc7a4c6d82ce6e6f4bc03e4909c17c2e67e7dfcfa5ce568972719c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The D350 hits a sweet spot in terms of power and fuel economy.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/motoring/2026-06-09-opel-astra-and-corsa-to-live-on-as-part-of-1bn-stellantis-investment/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T07:49:09.349Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T07:49:09.349Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Opel Astra and Corsa to live on as part of €1bn Stellantis investment]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Stellantis,Opel,Astra,Corsa,Ruesselsheim plant,Leapmotor,Stellantis’ STLA One platform]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/TF4CF5MXXFHVFPULB2LFWL3U2E.jpg?auth=4aa993f3f55445d45773077a6b3796d69d985454ba7f335a82a7c0c7a83c159e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The next-generation Astra will be built at the subsidiary’s Ruesselsheim plant.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/opinion/2026-06-09-lesego-kgampe-nhi-concourt-hearings-offer-lessons-for-employee-benefit-design/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T07:45:28.799Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T07:45:28.799Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[LESEGO KGAMPE | NHI ConCourt hearings offer lessons for employee benefit design]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[nativeexclude,ASI Financial Services,NHI,National Health Insurance,Healthcare benefits]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/KBLOVLT4QFFIVDFE25YKHQDA6U.jpg?auth=9e7fc10e22e4d623212debe759a8fc5b99b3c4c2e0968b7bad0b1227de03b2b8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[By directly consulting employees, corporates can plan more effective and responsive benefit structures to issues like healthcare.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/motoring/2026-06-09-arb-upholds-complaint-against-jetour-tv-advert-over-finance-disclosure/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T07:31:56.36Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T07:31:56.36Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[ARB upholds complaint against Jetour TV advert over finance disclosure]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[jetour,dashing,arb,advertising regulatory board,complaint,finding,south africa]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/6UFLUNZ7B5EIFPXFWQIR4SXJ44.jpg?auth=33527a1101d11416535c4ae9c76586b6b851b8a251122204791ddecedccb43c9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The complainant argued that a Jetour Dashing advertisement did not explain crucial aspects of the finance offer.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/markets/2026-06-09-oil-falls-as-investors-await-clarity-after-iran-and-israel-halt-attacks/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T07:20:33.531Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T07:20:33.531Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oil falls as investors await clarity after Iran and Israel halt attacks]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Oil prices,markets,donald trump,Iran,Israel,Hezbollah,Lebanon,Benjamin Netanyahu,Gulf of Oman]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/B35LUHPRGVFNDGOWMQBOQJJQNY.jpg?auth=2b0801d23a17748f47fbd31cb5c9f0d81898d910cc62128717b8d15165f28caf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A pumpjack, used to help lift oil from a well, in the Permian Basin near Midland, Texas, US, on October 8 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/motoring/2026-06-09-gavin-kelly-e-tolls-are-gone-but-the-cost-of-the-mistake-remains/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T07:17:38.401Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T07:17:38.401Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[GAVIN KELLY | E-tolls are gone but the cost of the mistake remains]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[e-tolls,road freight association,e-toll debt,close e-toll debt]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/YDDDTJ5NAJC3VFZPDHRIY7QGOE.png?auth=f9d60b68a74a64aa9ab433260e5ba2e4eff160c07e799c5ee93e1a83c3e2aea1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Those who abided by the law and paid e-tolls will inevitably pay a second time through other levies and taxes, says the writer. File image.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/world/2026-06-09-iran-and-israel-say-they-have-halted-strikes-on-each-other-for-now/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T07:00:20.626Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T07:00:20.626Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Iran and Israel say they have halted strikes on each other for now]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[strikes halted  on each other for now,Peace deals,US-Israel-Iran]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/CCXURUECOVD6BDDZ3BPAX4DJVQ.JPG?auth=fc0dbbdfff035da7ab75024d36440d4719d853690ee3a447d1fa8c5c28021b63&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Israeli and Lebanese flags at a south Lebanon army memorial at the Good Fence crossing in Metula, northern Israel, on June 8 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/motoring/2026-06-09-stellantis-recalls-13-million-jeeps-globally-over-fire-risk/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T06:57:54.49Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T06:57:54.49Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Stellantis recalls 1.3-million Jeeps globally over fire risk ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Stellantis,Jeep,Wrangler,Gladiator,Recall,Jeep recall,Fire risk,Jeep fires]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/ALPHPW7VPFMYVEW6LMMSO6OVSI.jpg?auth=4d1c5b986c351bd93429fff43f8f8edb3fa8c27f6f015ab854a7dabdae6b018d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jeep Gladiator.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/companies/2026-06-09-mtn-launches-new-video-streaming-platform-with-one-tv/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T06:50:57.099Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T06:50:57.099Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[MTN launches new video streaming platform with One TV]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[MTN One TV,MTN,Showmax,Selorm Adadevoh,video streaming]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/Y2KHVZORMNIQNB5QUSXZ22Q6LM.jpg?auth=473410b5275c637e53854a0a277abad4f25a4e71a83811639084771cb756eb73&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[With more than 312-million existing customers for its mobile service, MTN is pitching its new service as an opportunity for African creators, broadcasters and advertisers,]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/news/health/2026-06-09-drugmakers-warn-imports-are-squeezing-out-local-suppliers/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T06:46:44.904Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T06:46:44.904Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Drugmakers warn imports are squeezing out local suppliers]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Pharmisa,local pharmaceutical manufacturers,medicine tenders South Africa,imported medicines,government procurement,medicine import reliance,South Africa drug tenders,pharmaceutical jobs South Africa,healthcare supply security]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/WJOWSBQB4FAOXJJYFYSQJERTZ4.jpg?auth=7dc4641d0425591629db52e8c8cd82b159a4615170ef3a318d5f0ee4036c7f09&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Data shows that since Covid-19 pharmaceutical imports have increased. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/news/2026-06-09-malema-files-urgent-application-to-have-ngizwe-mchunu-jailed-for-six-months/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T06:24:44.208Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T06:24:44.208Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Malema files urgent application to have Ngizwe Mchunu jailed for six months]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Julius Malema,Ngizwe Mchunu,defamatory statements,Gauteng high court ruling,illegal immigrants,drug cartel bribe,contempt of court,EFF legal battle,Gauteng High Court]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/XBTGZFOIXBGVNESPIF4NHLD5ZY.jpg?auth=fb0d240f36da66283d1004d555a229d83f670f22a83c902a7a9a7b7842e57a5c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[EFF president Julius Malema says Ngizwe Mchunu has continued to make defamatory remarks against him, violating initial court orders that barred him from doing so.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/markets/2026-06-09-achieving-better-investment-outcomes-starts-with-the-right-advice/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T05:48:58.268Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T05:48:58.268Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Achieving better investment outcomes starts with the right advice]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[nativeexclude,portfolio management,FNB Wealth and Investments,advice-led investing]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/QPMT3SD3LJBUBO2NQ2QDVRWONA.jpg?auth=9fb3e2a9db6766f2be3d430c4e0c6e2ada9ff6e0ce7db866491251932db1a91a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Structured guidance helps improve consistency, discipline and long-term financial outcomes in changing market conditions, says FNB Wealth and Investments.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/opinion/editorials/2026-06-09-editorial-south-africa-must-reckon-with-its-alcohol-abuse-crisis/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:10.651Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:10.651Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[EDITORIAL | South Africa must reckon with its alcohol abuse crisis]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Alochol crisis,GBV,Tax on beer,alcohol abuse South Africa,alcohol tax policy,illicit alcohol trade,public health,beer taxation,alcohol tax South Africa,beer tax debate,alcohol abuse crisis,public health policy]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/IRPFSCS3KRF2HA4JUO6CGXLY7Y.JPG?auth=b9641c69cec63d22a0edf48bd244363bef8d86b30b2aaa610fd3e5e4cfe08a9e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The government must prove it’s capable and willing to rein in the illicit economy that gobbles up R700bn of GDP annually. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/news/2026-06-09-rising-business-rescue-filings-signal-tough-year-for-companies/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:10.65Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:10.65Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rising business rescue filings signal tough year for companies]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Business rescue,Tongatt Hulett,SAPO,BER,RMB,business rescue South Africa,company liquidation,corporate turnaround,business confidence index,insolvency trends]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/STMMGHRJM5IIRJEFL35F4D7OMU.jpg?auth=29deffbb70da1b696109c51cbf92f62eac452a6280c5c235c38b0da2cac7e7da&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A customer arrives at a post office in Soweto. The state-owned entity is undergoing a business rescue process. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/opinion/2026-06-09-wandile-sihlobo-farmers-call-for-better-access-to-new-markets/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:10.63Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:10.63Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[WANDILE SIHLOBO | Farmers call for better access to new markets]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[port and rail efficiency,economic diplomacy,SACU reforms,trade policy South Africa,South African agricultural exports]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/LTYZDZFS3BGZ7G3OR3HOVRSC2E.JPG?auth=fccd1d422a8eadf3b8b306830cde7b4a8504f2e54782a85994c1ff68110f864b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The writer says prominent in the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa’s 2026 congress discussions in Gqeberha was the urgent need to review the Southern African Customs Union agreement, with the end goal of allowing South Africa greater flexibility to engage in bilateral trade agreements. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/opinion/2026-06-09-khulekani-mathe-and-rosalind-dos-santos-government-asleep-behind-the-wheel-as-sa-heads-for-imminent-gas-cliff/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:10.582Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:10.582Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[KHULEKANI MATHE  AND ROSALIND DOS SANTOS | Government asleep behind the wheel as SA heads for imminent gas cliff]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[gas-to-power transition,energy security,Gas Master Plan,industrial gas supply,gas crisis]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/YQ7I7KMWLBL6HKQP3HYMOMEO5Q.jpg?auth=bf8ffbf9aad24499f1a70da61d091b75600e3b4f7e1fd91e06ed8bd46776c52c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Sasol gas plant. The writers warn the group’s Pande-Temane gas fields in Mozambique, which supply the bulk of industrial gas to Gauteng, Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal, will be depleted by 2028.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/companies/2026-06-09-mondi-fights-to-shield-office-paper-market-from-imports/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:10.486Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:10.486Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mondi fights to shield office paper market from imports]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Mondi,Mondi Rotatrim,Sappi,office paper imports,anti-dumping tariff,International Trade Administration Commission,Itac,World Trade Organisation,Southern African Customs Union,newsprint,Gareth Cloete]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/LUUO3S3ASFKD5L54NJTHOPJRBE.jpg?auth=2638589f86a49136b55207518b6303d01c91bd38adf4f6ad2e9a4186212af346&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The prospects of Mondi to secure a hefty antidumping tariff look good after Itac found imports of office paper were taking market share from domestic producers. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/opinion/2026-06-09-shawn-hagedorn-why-sa-and-africa-are-toxic-for-each-other/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:10.218Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:10.218Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[SHAWN HAGEDORN | Why SA and Africa are toxic for each other]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[global trade policy,youth unemployment,commodity dependence,African integration,South Africa economy]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/BUWBWPSOIZATHGHDBQRGZLOGUE.jpg?auth=6d4a031d171a4bcd832265ab85afe4042ee690282b054115c239f69feeed6ca9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The port of Cape Town. The writer says if the Suez Canal were to permanently close tomorrow South Africa would only benefit marginally as modern ships can carry adequate provisions so the city would serve mostly as a supply depot, not a commercial hub.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/companies/2026-06-09-telkom-sees-value-in-keeping-it-services-business-bcx/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:10.191Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:10.191Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Telkom sees value in keeping IT services business BCX]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[IT services,BCX,Telkom,Serame Taukobong,legacy IT services,Altron,Aventis Advisors,cybersecurity,threat management,network protection,advisory services]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/EWRKUTIHTFMHHJNCLKO3EHDOLA.jpg?auth=baa30eaf0e2b8e245e8b874a2880c4b7bc88e9dcc20670127a909d4d4b57c44b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[BCX offices.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/economy/2026-06-09-mozambique-lng-push-could-anchor-an-emerging-regional-gas-sector/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:09.346Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:09.346Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mozambique LNG push could anchor an emerging regional gas sector]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Mozambique LNG,liquefied natural gas,Standard Bank,Conningarth Economists,Rovuma LNG project,LNG,Eskom,Zulu Energy Terminal,Integrated Resource Plan,Brulpadda,Luiperd]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/E6F47CQZSRAWFJOGBBQUIBUZMI.png?auth=d75e0656c1b9efef925fbb16d228dff843f3ce6516251ae43fa37709bfbbda58&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Standard Bank-backed study says Mozambique’s LNG development could catalyse domestic and regional gas markets. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/lifestyle/2026-06-09-the-magoos-bar-bombing-in-durban-40-years-on/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:09.304Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:09.304Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The Magoo’s bar bombing in Durban 40 years on]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Magoo's bar,TRC,Truth and Reconciliation Commission,uMkhonto weSizwe,Apartheid,Kabwe Conference,Soweto Uprising,Why Not Restaurant and Magoo’s Bar,Robert McBride,Khampepe commission of inquiry,Matthew Lecordier,Greta Apelgren,Austerville,FW de Klerk,Walter Sisulu,Peter Duffy,Candice van der Linde,Jocelyn Maker,Bryan Rostron,Robert McBride: The Struggle Continues]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/SDSZ663ODNOVBDFL3RTRKX2EDY.png?auth=9204d4b10392ff05eed1c29fc1fc7ccf943d2a9532790d6d74fb4f574fffa7d8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In ‘Robert McBride: The Struggle Continues’, the former MK commander says he was extremely emotional on the night of the bombing.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/markets/2026-06-09-global-investors-favour-gold-defence-energy-transition-amid-geopolitical-risks/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:09.247Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:09.247Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Global investors favour gold, defence, energy transition amid geopolitical risks ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Schroders,global investment manager Schroders,gold,defence,energy transition sectors,Tom Wilson,security-linked assets,Iran,Defence,inflation,currency volatility,dollar weakness,emerging markets]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/FPJUP4NL6BP7NPJSOPZZCVY2LY.jpg?auth=366d9f091eb42eb41265c0abf7deef1c59fc82e75391a2495954ec93c3ea6974&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Schroders says global investors are prioritising resilience over geopolitical forecasts and piling into gold, defence and energy transition assets. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/opinion/2026-06-09-tom-eaton-is-our-unflappable-president-finally-panicking/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:09.147Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:09.147Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[TOM EATON | Is our unflappable president finally panicking? ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[migrant policy South Africa,xenophobia South Africa,ANC political crisis,South Africa elections 2024,Cyril Ramaphosa immigration,ANC election strategy,South Africa immigration,migration rhetoric,voter sentiment]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/PF4EEPNVPRPP3DUMMEGGFXLECI.jpg?auth=0262f44497f7f61b62a12bde34f4e15dd2987257d5f106e3599f66cbade623a2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Cyril Ramaphosa and Zimbabweans President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/news/2026-06-09-ceppwawu-administrator-sipho-sono-turns-to-concourt-to-block-his-removal/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:08.628Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:08.628Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ceppwawu administrator turns to Concourt to block his removal]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Ceppwawu,Cosatu,Administrator,Ceppwawu administrator removal,Sipho Sono Constitutional Court,Cosatu union administration,Ceppwawu financial statements,labour court South Africa]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/CXNXZ237H5NQTF5JGIONU5TRW4.jpg?auth=1ba6efa15d681eb865493f00f118a8f437f56df8eb203387a4048121ffd69b73&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cosatu House in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/opinion/2026-06-09-clarence-tshitereke-ngqura-lng-is-a-lifeline-beyond-the-gas-cliff/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:08.013Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:08.013Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[CLARENCE TSHITEREKE | Ngqura LNG is a lifeline beyond the ‘gas cliff’]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[LNG terminal Coega,industrialisation Eastern Cape,gas-to-power,South Africa energy transition,Ngqura LNG]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/MN5UZTDDXFPN7M3FPNZ5VYD5QM.jpg?auth=fd594dd20989a97d284c5036795c4b46cf8c0d776ca8cbf5d6618e2762639116&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Port of Ngqura. The writer says the co-location of LNG infrastructure with a deep-water port capable of handling large container and bulk vessels creates a powerful convergence of energy security and logistics efficiency. 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A letter writer says Rand Water is fast approaching the catastrophe Eskom faced and is still recovering from.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/companies/2026-06-09-visibility-of-buy-now-pay-later-could-hit-credit-scores-of-a-quarter-of-consumers-transunion-warns/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:04.524Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:04.524Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Visibility of buy-now-pay-later could hit credit scores of a quarter of consumers]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[BNPL,PayFlex,credit,TransUnion,Experian,Fintech,Fintech Association of South Africa,buy now pay later,Finasa,credit ecosystem,credit bureaus]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/N3KMYQ5HD5N2JFPRIJLAQL3NKA.jpg?auth=7856c3865e65de1fb7de0663e08161a18c91f8b8106f656e7f54dd0dc0f556ae&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[BNPL ‘acts as a gateway into formal credit rather than replacing traditional products’.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/companies/2026-06-09-sygnia-shares-rise-as-wierzycka-doubles-down-on-ai-boom/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:03.783Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:03.783Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sygnia shares rise as Wierzycka doubles down on AI boom]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[AI investing,Sygnia Holdings,tech stocks South Africa,AI ETFs,Magda Weirzycha,Sygnia AI funds,Magda Wierzycka,AI investment South Africa,JSE tech stocks,South African asset management]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/A3H6QS4ULBNI3MJ6EUSM3O72LA.jpg?auth=34d83d0c9e38e3f063085fe7f7a4b7d06600db9f4d077efe1d6303d5b288c0d5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sygnia CEO Magda Wierzycka. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/business-times/2026-06-09-g30-treasurer-urges-global-south-to-unite-against-economic-fracas/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:03.572Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:03.572Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[G30 treasurer urges Global South to unite against economic fracas]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[tito mboweni,south african reserve bank,guillermo ortiz,jacob a frankel,bank of israel,banco de mexico,deutsche bundesbank,inflation,axel a weber,Group of 30,Axel A Weber,Global North,Global South,EU,Group of Seven,IMF,Jacob A Frankel]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/LOG7M5EW7BFGFJCI5GIQTLZXA4.jpg?auth=0fbd44bf80a5130a48c32f10377fe38c30c39b324abb1ae5c3d73a9ee20764ff&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Reserve Bank's head office in Pretoria. Picture: Business Day/]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/economy/2026-06-09-states-new-strategy-maps-path-to-halt-sas-industrial-decline/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:02.782Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:02.782Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[SA’s new industrial strategy maps path to halt deindustrialisation]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Revised industrial policy,decarbonisation, digitalisation and diversification,sector-based masterplans,deindustrialisation,Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/QWBDBG3V7BHHDMUB2RLZRIO7UA.jpg?auth=b5d591d323e6bffe9a967eb63067499d7e3d44129bbb14f2c5e61bb8daa1125d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The revised industrial development strategy aims to arrest the country's deindustrialisation and kickstart slow economic growth. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/opinion/2026-06-09-news-from-the-future-eu-declares-diy-illegal/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:02.567Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:02.567Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[NEWS FROM THE FUTURE | EU declares DIY illegal]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[abundance society,3D printing laws,maker movement,home manufacturing regulation,EU DIY ban,European Parliament,AI,robotics,free energy,iRobot,wetbots,energy internet]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/BFWYKJHBQBAW5KXGDEIXBRKCXQ.jpg?auth=ff718730c6a551f6ad95b8c152d177d66e26f5099863049270350d730467d33c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The EU declares DIY illegal. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/news/2026-06-09-nersa-proposes-cap-on-gas-price-hikes-to-tame-sasols-monopoly/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:02.103Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:02.103Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nersa proposes cap on gas price hikes to tame Sasol’s monopoly]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Nersa,Sasol,Gas prices,LNG,methane rich gas,Mozambique gas reserves,National Energy Regulator of South Africa,natural gas,methane-rich gas,Secunda]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/NTHCOXDW5ZO7RNJKGRIMOZIZDQ.jpg?auth=041e651d525a6bde4e15709d9a4047601187ead3cfc9f023762814303d46748d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nersa is now reviewing the methodology it uses to determine prices charged to consumers. Picture:   ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/sport/cricket/2026-06-09-neil-manthorp-sa-cricketers-cant-be-blamed-for-seeking-greener-pastures/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:02.024Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:02.024Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[NEIL MANTHORP | SA cricketers can’t be blamed for seeking greener pastures]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Manthorp cricket column,The Hundred,Belgian T20 league,Tristan Luus,Gideon Peters,Gomolemo Phiri,Rassie van der Dussen,Wayne Parnell,Dwaine Pretorius,Faf du Plessis,Temba Bavuma,South Africa A,Lhuan-dre Pretorius,Rubin Hermann,Jordan Hermann,T20 Vitality Blast,George Linde,Eathan Bosch,Dian Forrester,Wiaan Mulder,Tristan Stubbs,Keith Dudgeon,Duan Jansen,Simon Harmer,David Bedingham,Colin Ackermann,Leus du Plooy,Marchant de Lange,Wayne Madsen,David Wiese,Shadley van Schalkwyk,Andries Gous,Chris Greaves,Brandon McMullen,Caleb Falconer]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/QAIS4QXH5JCZVG4UPNHPM45JW4.jpg?auth=022b4e6e2263b2949ce9f7cae026a6049794d3de246d4df015decaf467efb310&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lhuan-dre Pretorius has been in fine form for the SA A team  in matches against the England Lions. Picture: ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/opinion/2026-06-09-cartoon-ramaphosa-prompts/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T03:00:01.833Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BusinessDay</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-09T03:00:01.833Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[CARTOON | Behind Ramaphosa’s address]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[cartoon,cyril ramaphosa,illegal migration,local government elections,anc]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessday.co.za/resizer/v2/SFUGTOGEYJAZZPEM2APM5G4WRI.jpg?auth=96dde55a12042fa5dabd254acf0e2e70f78beed51b1cb58db98bb9314dbd64ec&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ ]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>