Flash Briefing: Where is Jacob Zuma, who has been ordered to jail? SAB fights liquor ban; cryptocurrency laws loom

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* South Africa is moving with more urgency to introduce regulations to control the cryptocurrency market after a proliferation of scams.
* MK says it will form a human barrier around Jacob Zuma, who is expected to be arrested and taken to jail if he does not hand himself in.
* SAB is fighting the liquor ban, warning of massive job losses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30 Jun 2021 9AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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