JOHANNESBURG – Five of the best read stories on BizNews.com, Friday, 22 January 2021:

1.  Angry SAs speak: The alcohol ban is economic murder!

Jack Ma is back after a conspicuous absence – With insights from The Wall Street Journal

Gold’s golden run – but can it continue?

2.  Why has the rand made a come-back?

3.  Property liquidity crunch as cash-strapped Redefine can’t pay dividends

4.  Life after Covid-19: Getting SA out of the doldrums

5.  Flash briefing: Stinky India-SA vaccine deal; ANC stalwart Mthembu dies; interest rates; Eskom; Mozambique; Gold Fields

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