The Writer's Room

The Writer's Room

Southern African-focused news

  • Articles
  • Contact

Month: November 2023

No Image

A terrible week for mining as the layoffs accelerate

November 29, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

A spate of companies have issued Section 189 notices, a prelude to retrenchments, and more are likely coming. From Moneyweb. It’s been a terrible week […]

No Image

GS Partners not licensed to solicit investments in SA – FSCA

November 28, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

This follows adverse warnings against the company and its affiliates in several US states and Canada. From Moneyweb. The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has warned the […]

No Image

Vantage Goldfields BRP resigns citing difference of opinion

November 28, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

Daniel Terblanche says the ongoing litigation has complicated the rescue proceedings. From Moneyweb. Daniel Terblanche this week resigned as joint business rescue practitioner (BRP) of […]

No Image

Court rules Zim truckers with valid permits cannot be fired

November 23, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

This follows an urgent application by several drivers with ZEP permits who were told they were illegal immigrants and could no longer work. From Moneyweb. […]

No Image

Meet the crypto sceptic who owned and lost more than 50 bitcoin

November 22, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

Marcel Wasserman is a financial advisor who once owned 52 bitcoin, having bought at under R1 000. He became less enthusiastic about bitcoin after losing […]

No Image

Transnet says it can clear Durban port backlog by early 2024

November 22, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

Bad weather and decision-making paralysis to avoid adverse findings by the Auditor-General have contributed to the nearly three-week delay in offloading ships. From Moneyweb. There […]

No Image

It will take months to clear Durban port backlog

November 22, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

Even non-ship watchers will have noticed the huge number of vessels anchored offshore on Friday – there were more than 60. From Moneyweb. Transnet says […]

No Image

Ramaphosa cleared by Reserve Bank in Phala Phala forex case

November 22, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

Exchange control regulations were not triggered, because the sale of 20 buffalo had not been ‘perfected’. From Moneyweb. The long-awaited report by the South African […]

No Image

Standard Chartered settles forex rigging case after eight years in court

November 22, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

While arguments were heard this week in the Competition Appeal Court from banks accused of rigging the rand exchange rate as far back as 2007. […]

No Image

Overhaul of border control and immigration laws on its way

November 22, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

Home Affairs minister Aaron Motsoaledi says no one can account for all the undocumented migrants in SA. From Moneyweb. The Department of Home Affairs is […]

Posts navigation

1 2 »

Recent Articles

  • SA court backs Motsepe firm in R3.2bn dispute
  • Ciaran Ryan on PowerBusiness – Home Affairs says ZEP holders can apply for permanent residence?
  • Home Affairs says ZEP holders can apply for permanent residence
  • Crippled smelter operators secure tariff lifeline from Eskom
  • Selling trading signals is the scam du jour – FSCA
  • Tour companies ripped off in Robben Island fiasco
  • FirstRand taken to the dry cleaners in high court
  • Does SA’s transport reforms risk repeating Telkom’s mistakes?
  • SA crypto exchange volumes are down 95% in five years
  • Kego Mining, African Bank reach agreement over R51m debt
  • Another smelter threatens shutdown over crippling electricity prices
  • Why SA needs stablecoin regulations – and fast
  • Glencore-Merafe chrome smelter deal with Eskom hits a snag
  • Court orders sheriff to seize Kego Mining’s assets over R51m debt
  • Outrage over killing of Sibanye Stillwater lawyer in Joburg

Categories

  • Journalism
  • PR
  • Uncategorized
Copyright © 2012 The Writer's Room
Website by SS Web

Copyright © 2026 | WordPress Theme by MH Themes