South Africa's net gold and foreign exchange reserves rose to $40.901 billion in July from $40.826 billion in June, Reserve Bank data showed on Monday. Gross reserves fell to $46.157 billion from $46.366 billion, the central bank said. The forward position, which represents the central bank's unsettled or swap transactions, edged up to $1.723 billion from $1.616 billion.

Timi Dakolo has a word of advice for fans today, Monday, August 8, 2016.

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The award winning singer dished out his Monday motivation to fans and followers on Instagram and we can't get enough of it.
He wrote,
"TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

1.START NOW... TRUST ME YOU ARE ALREADY LATE.. 2.THE MIND IS LIKE A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN... DO ALL YOU CAN TO LOVE HER AND TREAT HER RIGHT.
3.PAINT A PICTURE OF YOUR FUTURE SELF AND START WORKING TOWARDS IT... 4.WHEN IT COMES TO YOUR DREAMS ... EVERYBODY ELSE CAN BE WRONG... THE DREAM WAS GIVEN TO YOU ALONE
5.IF YOU MUST FAIL... FAIL FORWARD.
6.PLEASE DONT FALL INTO THE CATEGORY OF PEOPLE THAT LIE TO THEMSELVES... SAYING THERE IS NO TIME (YET THEY WATCH TV,VISIT PEOPLE.. AND VERY INVOLVED IN GROUP CHAT ETC).. CREATE TIME
7.THE DAY YOU TELL YOURSELF..I KNOW A THING... YOU SHUT YOU MIND TO RECEIVING MORE.. 8.REMEMBER,JUST BECAUSE YOU HAVE MONEY,DOESN'T MEAN YOU HAVE q MONEY TO SPEND
9.STAY AWAY FROM NEGATIVE PEOPLE ... 10.DO THE WORLD A FAVOUR... DONT BE ORDINARY."