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Ramaphosa: Sovereign wealth fund delayed, but will happen
National
/ 29 August 2024

Ramaphosa: Sovereign wealth fund delayed, but will happen

The president said the fund would not be an additional burden to taxpayers because it would be financed by dividends from ‘well managed’ state-owned entities

By Des Erasmus
SAA crashed, eThekwini trashed
Opinion
/ 15 March 2024

SAA crashed, eThekwini trashed

The plan to ‘sell’ the airline for R51 is in the bin – as is eThekwini

By Paddy Harper
RCL withdraws interdict, so Tongaat creditors’ vote goes ahead — for now
Business
/ 8 January 2024

RCL withdraws interdict, so Tongaat creditors’ vote goes ahead — for now

Business rescue practitioner Metis has agreed to amend the ‘unlawful’ Vision group rescue plan

By Paddy Harper
Sugar industry holds its breath as Tongaat mum on Robert Gumede buyout
Business
/ 17 November 2023

Sugar industry holds its breath as Tongaat mum on Robert Gumede buyout

The business rescue practitioners are also silent over the company’s debt deal

By Paddy Harper
Robert Gumede’s Tongaat Hulett purchase hinges on R2bn PIC loan
Business
/ 9 November 2023

Robert Gumede’s Tongaat Hulett purchase hinges on R2bn PIC loan

The agreement will give Terris Sugar discounted ownership of Tongaat Hulett’s R8 billion bank debt and control at the upcoming creditors’ vote

By Paddy Harper
The Fiscal Cliff | Is South Africa nearing a debt crisis?
Opinion
/ 29 October 2023

The Fiscal Cliff | Is South Africa nearing a debt crisis?

The real issue is that the February 2023 budget was the least credible assessment of the country’s finances since 1994

By Duma Gqubule
Gungubele: Government won’t sell its stake in Telkom
Politics
/ 14 June 2023

Gungubele: Government won’t sell its stake in Telkom

The communications minister said the telecommunications company was still strategic to the state’s programme

By Lizeka Tandwa
Telkom shares soar as Sipho Maseko’s acquisition bid confirmed
Business
/ 12 June 2023

Telkom shares soar as Sipho Maseko’s acquisition bid confirmed

The former chief executive is credited with saving the company by making inroads into the mobile market

By Sarah Smit
Getting in on former Telkom CEO Sipho Maseko’s game plan
Business
/ 9 June 2023

Getting in on former Telkom CEO Sipho Maseko’s game plan

Analysts suggest the former chief executive is interested in taking over Telkom in order to facilitate a deal with MTN, consolidating the local telecommunications space

By Anathi Madubela
PIC settlement: Pension fund must work for society, not a tiny elite
Opinion
/ 4 April 2023

PIC settlement: Pension fund must work for society, not a tiny elite

The AYO affair shows the GEPF should stop backing the ANC’s destructive BEE project, pull out of the stock market and support the public sector instead

By Brian Ashley, Dick Forslund and Jaco Oelofsen
Dear SA, halt suicidal policies lest we become an economic wasteland
Business
/ 13 October 2022

Dear SA, halt suicidal policies lest we become an economic wasteland

The government must invest in its people and infrastructure to stimulate the economy

By Duma Gqubule
Why the sale of state-owned Telkom will be a blow to the poor
Opinion
/ 6 September 2022

Why the sale of state-owned Telkom will be a blow to the poor

Considering the high cost of data in the country, the South African government should build up this vital public entity rather than sell it to the highest bidder, whose interest is profit not service

By Robert Shivambu
Pressure builds as Enoch Godongwana forges on with fiscal consolidation
Business
/ 22 August 2022

Pressure builds as Enoch Godongwana forges on with fiscal consolidation

Enoch Godongwana is currently seized with preparations for the medium-term budget, which will give details on whether fiscal stability is still possible

By Sarah Smit
Fix Eskom’s power stations to stop the energy crisis
Business
/ 21 July 2022

Fix Eskom’s power stations to stop the energy crisis

The state must take control of energy supply to increase capacity with funding from the Public Investment Corporation and the South African Reserve Bank rather than relying on the private sector

By Duma Gqubule
State will be out of the telecoms industry if the MTN, Telkom transaction succeeds
Business
/ 21 July 2022

State will be out of the telecoms industry if the MTN, Telkom transaction succeeds

The notion of governments owning and fiddling in telecoms is outdated and unnecessary, according to communications experts

By Anathi Madubela
Eskom compact: The plan to end the energy crisis has ‘dragged on’
Business
/ 15 July 2022

Eskom compact: The plan to end the energy crisis has ‘dragged on’

After 14 years of blackouts, the president has promised to expedite load-shedding’s finale

By Sarah Smit
Reserve Bank fails to find buyer for African Bank stake
Business
/ 22 March 2022

Reserve Bank fails to find buyer for African Bank stake

The central bank announced it would dispose of its 50% shareholding given its potential conflict of interests as a regulator

By Sarah Smit
It is not all ‘doom and doom and doom and no action’, Ramaphosa insists, to MPs’ jeers
Politics
/ 16 February 2022

It is not all ‘doom and doom and doom and no action’, Ramaphosa insists, to MPs’ jeers

President concedes that South Africa is on a long and difficult journey ‘to renew the promise of our democracy’, but cites strengthening the NPA’s capacity as one example of progress

By Eunice Masson
‘Bain was happy the focus was only on Sars’: Athol Williams
National
/ 12 January 2022

‘Bain was happy the focus was only on Sars’: Athol Williams

The whistleblower fears that Zondo’s recommendation that the firm’s contracts with public entities be scrutinised will be stonewalled – and implicates Telkom.

By Emsie Ferreira
Pityana palaver exposes AngloGold Ashanti’s cracks
Business
/ 28 October 2021

Pityana palaver exposes AngloGold Ashanti’s cracks

The mining company’s former board chairperson has accused his replacement of engineering a sexual harassment complaint to get him out

By Sarah Smit
‘Corrupt’ SAA sale to be challenged in court
Business
/ 21 June 2021

‘Corrupt’ SAA sale to be challenged in court

UDM leader Bantu Holomisa says the organisation is seeking an urgent application to set aside the sale of SAA to Takatso

By Khaya Koko
SAA: PIC allegations are Harith’s albatross
Business
/ 20 June 2021

SAA: PIC allegations are Harith’s albatross

Sipho Makhubela assures that the private equity firm has what it takes to raise the capital to get SAA flying again

By Sarah Smit
In a bizarre twist VBS liquidators sue KPMG for R863mn
Business
/ 24 February 2021

In a bizarre twist VBS liquidators sue KPMG for R863mn

In filed court documents, the VBS liquidators are blaming auditing firm KPMG’s negligence for the alleged looting of the bank

By Khaya Koko
NPA cool on ire over VBS saga’s glacial pace
National
/ 28 January 2021

NPA cool on ire over VBS saga’s glacial pace

The NPA has confirmed that the trial of the expected 10 accused in the VBS heist will be a marathon

By Khaya Koko
R2.3bn VBS trial expected to only begin in 2022
National
/ 26 January 2021

R2.3bn VBS trial expected to only begin in 2022

The state is expected to request a 16 week-long trial, as delays stymie progress in the saga.

By Khaya Koko
VBS case delays cause massive frustration
National
/ 26 January 2021

VBS case delays cause massive frustration

A certificate is needed from the head of the NPA for more arrests to be made

By Khaya Koko
Covid-19 causes Acsa to dust off its begging bowl
Business
/ 7 November 2020

Covid-19 causes Acsa to dust off its begging bowl

The SOE has asked the government for R3.5-billion in extra support over the next three years to offset losses incurred because of the pandemic

By Thando Maeko
More arrests expected in the R2.3bn VBS heist
National
/ 8 October 2020

More arrests expected in the R2.3bn VBS heist

Prosecutors tell the court that more people will be charged and additional charges will be added to the seven accused in a new charge sheet

By Khaya Koko
Justice department hit by a costly cyberattack
National
/ 30 September 2020

Justice department hit by a costly cyberattack

The theft of R10-million from the Guardian’s Fund account prompts the justice department to freeze all accounts until an audit can determine the extent of the damage

By Sabelo Skiti
All agree: Use pension funds
Business
/ 16 July 2020

All agree: Use pension funds

The state wants to increase spending on infrastructure to drive economic recovery, and South Africans’ savings could help foot the bill

By Thando Maeko
ANC wants pension funds to finance infrastructure build
Business
/ 10 July 2020

ANC wants pension funds to finance infrastructure build

The party released its plan for the reconstruction of the country’s post-coronavirus economy on Friday. This would involve changes to Regulation 28 of the Pension Funds Act

By Thando Maeko
Ayo report: CFO acted in the PIC’s interests
Business
/ 5 June 2020

Ayo report: CFO acted in the PIC’s interests

A disciplinary inquiry has cleared Matshepo More of all charges, but she remains suspended

By Thando Maeko
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