Quiz #177: 16-22 October

For a chance to win On the Brink: South Africa's Political and Fiscal Cliff-Hanger by award-winning Claire Bisseker, answer the questions here. Good luck!

Answers for the last quiz:

1. Who is Esther Mahlangu?
An Ndebele artist
 
2. True or false? The City of London has revoked Uber’s licence to operate.
True.
 
3. Name the phone that Apple recently released in addition to the iPhone 8 and the iPhone 8 Plus.
iPhone X 

4. Which of these is not a cryptocurrency?
Crypto21
 
5. Which journalist wrote the book Khwezi: The Story of Fezekile Ntsukela Kuzwayo?
Redi Tlhabi

6. True or false? The franchise restaurant chain Spur will have been in operation 50 years this month.
True.
 
7. True or false? Sim Tshabalala is the chief executive of Altron.
False, the chief executive of Altron is Mteto Nyati. 

8. To which party does German Chancellor Angela Merkel belong?
CDU
 
9. True or false? North Korea and South Korea signed a peace agreement in 1953.
False, an armistice agreement was signed.
 
Bonus question in magazine:

10. What was the cover story of the previous edition of finweek (dated 21 September) about?
Electric cars/commodities