The Mercury - 2020-08-21

• R4bn cost to extend academic year 2020
• Elephant gores field guide to death
• 4 council vehicles torched in land invasion dispute
• Prepare yourself for long-term load shedding
• Activists denounce ‘hazardous’ 5G policy
• ‘Chiefs not carried away’
• City gets R1.2m fine from building council
• Covid-19 storm is battering SA’s banking sector
• Trump must try harder if he’s after women’s votes
• SACP flabbergas­ted by ANC decision to redeploy ex-mayor Gumede
• Covid-19 claims top sports journalist
• Thumbs up for suspension of board
• Draft bill violates freedom of speech
• McBride grilled over PI’s involvemen­t in Ipid probe
• ‘Shortcomin­gs’ in nutrition programme
• Shack fire leaves hundreds homeless
• Prisoners’ organisati­on wants visiting rule eased
• Fight over president’s campaign funding heads to the Concourt
• SIU probing PPE tenders
• Call to step up efforts to curb drunk-driving
• Sputnik crisis: a story that keeps repeating itself
• BLUEPRINT FOR TECHNOLOGI­CAL PROGRESS
• Govender just what Cricket SA needs
• Putin critic ‘fighting for life’
• SPECIFICAT­IONS
• DOUBLE CROSSWORD
• Record gold prices a store of value for Gold Fields
• Sanlam’s strategic reposition­ing at a heavy price
• AYO to acquire 100% of Kathea in landmark acquisitio­n
• KAP shares drop 4% on JSE as ‘perfect’ storm’ slams revenue, reduces annual profit
• IMPLATS EARNINGS COULD ROCKET BY UP TO 433%
• MARKETS WRAP
• Lorch can get Bucs plundering
• Head far south for bottom fishing
• Usuthu draw hope from Chiefs result
• CSA delay parliament meeting
• Reds to begin title defence against Leeds
• Billy Vunipola defends his protest decision

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