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Class action looms over claims Telkom routinely overcharged clients for insurance

October 5, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

More than 100 000 Telkom Mobile clients could be involved. From Moneyweb. A class action suit has been filed in the Gauteng High Court against […]

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A house that cost 1 517 bitcoin a decade ago can now be bought for 2.25 bitcoin

October 1, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

Proving once again the deflationary power of bitcoin. From Moneyweb. A house that cost 1 517 bitcoin (BTC) 10 years ago can today be picked […]

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Hilton College matric student Matthew Wilson solves multi-billion dollar crypto puzzle

September 30, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

Homing in on one way in which crypto holders lost billions, he came up with a solution. From Moneyweb. Hilton College matric student Matthew Wilson […]

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National Credit Regulator accused of siding with banks in R60bn class action suit

September 28, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

By demanding the return of confidential information that purports to prove the claim that banks have been selling foreclosed properties for a song. From Moneyweb. […]

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Sars claims ‘astronomical’ R19bn in taxes from company accused of tobacco smuggling

September 27, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

Fears the company is spiriting trucks and other assets across the border to evade paying tax. From Moneyweb. A recent court case brought by South […]

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‘Damning’ high court judgment sets aside Mining Charter’s re-empowerment obligations

September 22, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

Court finds that the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act does not empower the minister to make law. From Moneyweb. A full bench of the […]

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Cryptos take a dive as Evergrande teeters on the edge

September 22, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

All markets have been hit by debt troubles at the Chinese real estate company. From Moneyweb. The troubles facing Chinese real estate company Evergrande lopped […]

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FSCA’s warning on Binance is the latest salvo against crypto operators

September 22, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has come under regulatory scrutiny in several countries. From Moneyweb. Earlier this month the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) […]

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Komape family wins court battle seven years after their son drowned in a pit toilet

September 17, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

State must provide court with reports every six months with details of steps taken to eradicate pit toilets. From GroundUp. In 2014 five-year-old Michael Komape […]

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When 10 cryptos (or 20) are better than one

September 14, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

Smaller cryptos like Ethereum, Cardano and Solana are outpacing the granddaddy of them all, Bitcoin. From Moneyweb. Bitcoin is being outpaced by smaller crypto assets […]

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