The Roundup — Friday, 30 October 2026

Business BagelChristian Maidman · 30 October 2026 at 04:00

Today’s edition Pour Decisions Presented by Good morning, it’s Friday the 30th of October. While the rest of the world is drinking less, South Africa’s biggest brewers are reporting some surprisingly strong sales. Also in today’s roundup, Pick n Pay is giving
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