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FirstRand taken to the dry cleaners in high court

April 7, 2026 Ciaran Ryan 0

Told it needs to be cross-examined on its accounting and other defects in case against customer. From Moneyweb. Reproduced in The Citizen. FirstRand Bank’s attempt […]

Does SA’s transport reforms risk repeating Telkom’s mistakes?

April 6, 2026 Ciaran Ryan 0

Reform progress is slow as independence for private partners remains limited. From Moneyweb. In February, Transnet issued a request for quotations, inviting private investors to […]

SA crypto exchange volumes are down 95% in five years

April 2, 2026 Ciaran Ryan 0

Exchanges that used to transact 1 000 bitcoin a day are now doing 50. But while crypto transactions have collapsed, stablecoins have picked up the slack, […]

Kego Mining, African Bank reach agreement over R51m debt

March 31, 2026 Ciaran Ryan 0

Ensuring the company’s operations can continue without disruption. From Moneyweb. Kego Mining says it has reached an agreement with African Bank over an outstanding debt […]

Another smelter threatens shutdown over crippling electricity prices

March 31, 2026 Ciaran Ryan 0

Ferroglobe has warned it will cease operations unless it receives electricity tariff relief by 1 April 2026. From Moneyweb. Global metallurgical producer Ferroglobe said in […]

Why SA needs stablecoin regulations – and fast

March 27, 2026 Ciaran Ryan 0

Wiehann Olivier from Forvis Mazars explains what new stablecoin regulations will look like and why SA needs to speed up its regulatory reform. From Moneyweb. […]

Glencore-Merafe chrome smelter deal with Eskom hits a snag

March 27, 2026 Ciaran Ryan 0

Numsa has called on smelter operators to withdraw retrenchment notices, reopen mothballed smelters, and return to the negotiating table. From Moneyweb. The National Union of […]

Court orders sheriff to seize Kego Mining’s assets over R51m debt

March 25, 2026 Ciaran Ryan 0

The junior miner has until 8 May to explain why the order should not be made final. From Moneyweb. African Bank was granted an order […]

Outrage over killing of Sibanye Stillwater lawyer in Joburg

March 24, 2026 Ciaran Ryan 0

The 35-year-old lawyer was understood to be attending to a dispute involving employees of the mining group. From Moneyweb. Sibanye Stillwater human resources lawyer Chinette […]

Back to court for Zimbabwean permit holders seeking to stay in SA

March 23, 2026 Ciaran Ryan 0

Operation Dudula challenges decision by Minister of Home Affairs to extend the ZEP expiry deadline. From Moneyweb. Anti-immigration group Operation Dudula announced on Friday that […]

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