But there are some signs of ‘green shoots’, economically speaking, writes Lynley Donnelly.
Lynley Donnelly and Thembelihle Tshabalala get the inside track on the business of local fashion following Sanlam SA Fashion Week 2009.
If there is a company that has been badly affected by the economic maelstrom, it is paper giant Sappi, which lost 80% of its market value.
Death is not something most people like to dwell on.
But for Renoldah Kgole, it’s part of her everyday life.
As the financial crisis continues to slam world markets, people around the world seem to be moving closer to God — and praying for a way out.
Lynley Donnelly meets up with the South African consumer’s agony aunt.
South Africa could potentially be sitting on its own crisis with BEE transactions, writes Lynley Donnelly.
The godfather of gold, AngloAmerican plc, is officially done with the yellow stuff.
Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni has announced an early meeting of the monetary policy committee.
Lynley Donnelly surveys the JSE as the global economic downturn hits home and finds more survivors than wrecks.