Nano-technology could be a game changer for gold mines
Is this nano-technology breakthrough to gold mining what Google is to the internet? This article first appeared in Mineweb. Nano-technology could come to the rescue […]
Articles by Ciaran Ryan
Sanral’s mysterious and wishful accounting
When will the roads agency admit that most of its e-tolls debt is unrecoverable? This article first appeared in Moneyweb. Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) […]
Airports Company of SA minorities sue for fair value buyout
Minorities say they are economic hostages to the company This article first appeared in Moneyweb. It seems like a lifetime ago, but there was a […]
Presidential housing project mired in fraud and corruption
Hundreds of residents of Gauteng townships cheated out of housing This article first appeared in Groundup. A 2010 presidential project intended to house shackdwellers in […]
The town of Harrismith gets a reprieve for now
This story first appeared in Noseweek. SA National Roads Agency’s (Sanral) determination to […]
State-owned enterprises drag SA to the brink of junk
This story first appeared in Finweek. SA’s persistently weak growth and the stench of failure in its state-owned enterprises (SOEs) has dragged the country […]
The medieval state of SA’s home repossessions industry
This story first appeared in Moneyweb. A recent study of home repossessions puts […]
Did Standard Bank lie and cheat to get its hands on computer programme?
This story first appeared in Noseweek . Did Standard Bank lie and cheat to steal an idea worth billions? When atm and internet fraud started […]
Residents fight back against banks’ eviction tactics
This article first appeared in Groundup. A group called Lungelo Lethu Human Rights Foundation is preparing a class action suit against the four major banks […]
How SA slept through the BEE revolution
This article first appeared in Moneyweb. When the term Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) first floated into the South African business and political lexicon in the […]