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Month: December 2025

Court rejects urgent application to freeze 40% of Makate’s Please Call Me winnings

December 8, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Black Rock Mining, which funded Kenneth Makate’s early litigation, was ordered to pay his legal costs. From Moneyweb. Litigation funder Black Rock Mining has failed […]

Why the cost of sending money depends on what passport you own

December 3, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Anton Titov, founder of a RemiDe, a SWIFT-type system for the crypto age, explains why Africans pay so much more than Europeans to send money […]

Traxtion kickstarts private SA rail boom with R3.4bn investment

December 2, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

The rail operator will purchase 46 locomotives and 920 wagons from KiwiRail in New Zealand. From Moneyweb. Private rail operator Traxtion will invest R3.4 billion […]

Glencore-Merafe retrenchments are another casualty of Eskom

December 2, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

The Wonderkop and Boshoek smelters will be placed on care and maintenance from 1 January unless a solution is found before then. From Moneyweb. Glencore’s Merafe […]

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