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Pula in a rush to court before African Rainbow Capital delists

April 9, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Tanzanian graphite producer is claiming R3.8bn from African Rainbow Capital and Patrice Motsepe over alleged violations of a non-compete agreement. From Moneyweb. Pula Graphite – […]

What’s the end game behind Trump’s tariff wars?

April 8, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

It is not blind revenge against the US’s trading partners. The end game appears to be a new global financial order. From Moneyweb. President Donald […]

What’s behind the Choppies case against PwC?

April 7, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Ciaran Ryan on Power FM with Nosipho Radebe.

PwC suffers third court defeat against Choppies over delayed audit report

April 7, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Botswana High Court dismisses audit firm’s application to have the case against it declared a nullity based on allegations of improper conduct by two judges. […]

Facts don’t support Trump’s reasoning for a 30% tariff on SA

April 4, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

The average tariff applied to US imports entering South Africa are closer to 7.5% than 60%. This effectively means the end of Agoa. From Moneyweb. […]

After a decade of sub 1% growth, maybe it’s time to rethink special economic zones

April 4, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Let the private sector run them, because the existing model is not working. From Moneyweb and The Citizen. After a decade of 0.8% average annual […]

Auditors express doubt that Eastplat can continue as a going concern

April 1, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

The company’s cash is dwarfed by its working capital deficit. From Moneyweb. Auditors for Eastern Platinum (Eastplat) have cast doubts on the company’s ability to […]

Missed opportunity: Eskom would be debt-free if it went into bitcoin mining in 2020

March 31, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

The economic implications are staggering – and the opportunity still exists. From Moneyweb. If you had mentioned bitcoin mining to a power utility five years […]

Steel duty review puts scores of companies at risk of bankruptcy

March 27, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

After a decade of inaction, government has now decided to act with haste. From Moneyweb and The Citizen. The government’s review of the entire steel […]

What’s blockchain got to do with a R60bn class action suit against the banks?

March 26, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Hundreds of homebuyers are taking the banks to court for repossessing their homes and selling them for a fraction of their worth. Advocate Douglas Shaw […]

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