JOHANNESBURG – The five best read stories on Alec Hogg’s BizNews.com, Tuesday, 8 January 2019:

1. Late Eskom exec Mark van der Riet: How State Capture turned murderous

2. Expect a more volatile rand, shaky EM markets in 2019 – analysts

3. Big changes possible as half the world goes to 2019 polls – WEF

4. Samsung shares Apple’s pain as tech slowdown intensifies

5. Where are the best places to invest in UK property in 2019?

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