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title: "What we now know about the Phala Phala couch cash; Israel-Palestine conflict in charts; and new ruling ensures parental leave for all"
description: "What the SA Reserve Bank report revealed about the Phala Phala couch cash, a dive into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict via five charts, and an equality ruling ensures parental leave for all."
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published: "2023-11-11T07:00:17"
updated: "2023-11-10T17:30:09"
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# What we now know about the Phala Phala couch cash; Israel-Palestine conflict in charts; and new ruling ensures parental leave for all

> What the SA Reserve Bank report revealed about the Phala Phala couch cash, a dive into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict via five charts, and an equality ruling ensures parental leave for all.

By Daily Maverick · Published 11 November 2023, 09:00 SAST · Updated 10 November 2023, 19:30 SAST

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