Almighty scrap breaks out between steel rivals as ArcelorMittal winds down
Mini mill operators say they are ready to take on the slack left by ArcelorMittal’s mill closure, but scrap dealers are less than delighted at […]
Tariff decision delay could shutter SA’s R2.5bn roasted groundnut industry
Backlog-beleaguered Itac issues statement saying the applicant ‘alleges’ the five-year ‘uncertainty’ has affected the viability of its business model. From Moneyweb. Roasted groundnut producers have […]
Can the private sector rescue SA from the coming water crisis?
Among the reforms planned by government is the introduction of an independent regulator to oversee the water sector. From Moneyweb. As South Africa wrestles to balance […]
Court tells Home Affairs officials to stop acting as gatekeepers
On-floor ‘screeners’ overstep their authority by refusing to accept and send visa, residence, or status applications to Pretoria for consideration. From Moneyweb. The Western Cape […]
Smackdown for Standard Bank in home repo case
The homeowner was trying to catch up on arrears and save his home. The bank’s attorneys wanted none of it – but this time they […]
The deep South African ties in the Trump administration
Apart from Elon Musk it’s clear the US president has the ear of South Africans, or those who have lived here. From Moneyweb. Everyone by […]
Transnet and trade unions square up over wage demands
State-run ports and logistics group seeks to avert strike threat by raising its wage offer to just above inflation over the next three years. From […]
Is Durban port’s private ‘rescuer’ solvent or not?
The key question to be decided by the Durban High Court is whether Transnet was right to allow winning bidder ICTSI to use a different […]
Providing housing to the informal sector using the blockchain
The poor are excluded from housing because they do not qualify for mortgages since credit approvals are based on historical data. Empowa, using the blockchain, […]
‘Help bring us home’ – Zimbabwean permit holders say life in SA has become intolerable
Claim xenophobia has gone mainstream and want the Zimbabwean government to assist in their repatriation. From Moneyweb. The Zimbabwe Exemption Permit Holders Association (Zepha) has […]