Standard Bank accused of ‘double dipping’ in home repo case
Outcome could be explosive for banks, opening the door to floods of claims. This article first appeared in Moneyweb. In a case due to come […]
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Africa’s resource curse is more like a governance curse
SA’s huge offshore gas find could be a blessing or a curse. This article first appeared in Moneyweb. South Africa has just come into a […]
Claim that Standard Bank’s R5 overcharge on mortgages ballooned to R2bn
Usury expert Emerald van Zyl is waging a campaign for repayment of this overcharge. Emerald van Zyl, the usury expert who is bringing a case […]
Startling rise in chartered accountancy failure rates
This article first appeared in Moneyweb. The embattled South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (Saica) – already under unprecedented professional criticism for the role CAs […]
Lawyers fight for their lunch in abusive lending case
This article first appeared in Moneyweb. An interesting battle between lenders and the University of Stellenbosch’s Law Clinic, joined by Summit Financial Partners and a […]
Forget cigarette smuggling. The big money is in stealing coal
This article first appeared in Groumdup. We’ve heard about gold theft, but coal theft is the biggest game in town. It’s costing Eskom and coal […]
Zimbabwe inflation hits 50% as Zanu-PF big-wigs milk crisis
This article first appeared in Moneyweb. South Africans tuning into the Zondo Commission of Inquiry into State Capture may be horrified at the depth and […]
It’s do or die time for one of SA’s oldest gold mines
This article first appeared in Moneyweb. Every mining accident is a tragedy, but few compare to the horror of the collapse of a supporting pillar […]
SAfm: Who’s in line to rescue the Gupta mines?
Ciaran Ryan talks with Nompumelelo Siziba on SAfm on who stands to take over the failed Gupta mining assets.
Are you suffering from corruption fatigue yet?
This article first appeared in Accounting Weekly. Suffering from corruption fatigue yet? You better get used to it, because it looks like the Zondo Commission […]