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Arson suspected in blaze that gutted Denny Mushroom’s warehouse in KZN

September 13, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

With suspicion falling on a few disgruntled workers who rejected 7% annual pay increase. From Moneyweb. Social media lit up with speculation that a handful […]

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MTI investors staring at a dwindling pot after latest court order

September 8, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Court rules that payouts must be calculated in rands at day of investment, rather than day of liquidation. From Moneyweb. Liquidated bitcoin (BTC)  scheme Mirror […]

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Claims of harassment and intimidation as ZEP case turns ugly

September 6, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Home Affairs officials extract affidavit from ex-wife of Advocate Simba Chitando ‘under duress’. From Moneyweb. The fight over the future of Zimbabwe Exemption Permit (ZEP) […]

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Bidvest and the joys of diversification

September 6, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Six of its seven divisions report double-digit growth in the year to June. From Moneyweb. Bidvest’s results for the year to June 2022, with trading profit up […]

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The battle for Royal Bafokeng Platinum hits the home stretch

September 2, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Implats has been steadily building up its holding in RBPlat to above 39%, while Northam holds out for a favourable Competition Tribunal appeal. From Moneyweb. […]

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Standard Bank ordered to freeze accounts of suspected Ponzi scheme

September 1, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Lyoness/Lyconet/myWorld thought to have roped in 190 000 South Africans. From Moneyweb. The Pretoria High Court has ordered Standard Bank to freeze the bank accounts […]

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With the arrest of Molefe and Singh, law enforcement has found its mojo

August 30, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Police and prosecutors have been criticised for failing to bring any successful prosecutions related to state capture. This appears to be changing. From Moneyweb. The […]

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Gold Leaf Tobacco says it will fight preservation order won by Sars

August 29, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Allegations by the tax agency are ‘wholly untrue’ and based on ‘falsely crafted information’. From Moneyweb. The South Africa Revenue Service (Sars) last week won […]

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Zero convictions, nine years after the Gupta Waterkloof landing

August 25, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Because there was a systematic attempt to capture agencies tasked with chasing down state capture crooks: Open Secrets. From Moneyweb. It’s been nine years since […]

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Over 22 000 cases valued at R1.5trn under Hawks investigation

August 24, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

With 4 447 convictions obtained over the last four years. From Moneyweb. Putting paid to any notion that the police are soft on crime, on […]

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