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R2.7m ‘fees’ for R1m loan: How Cape farmer got scammed

August 8, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

His wife knows nothing about this. From Moneyweb. Some artful scammers managed to extract R2.7 million in ‘fees’ from a 68-year-old Western Cape farmer who […]

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Zimbabweans on legal cliff edge despite ZEP court victory

August 7, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

A study by the University of Johannesburg recommends allowing permit holders to apply for permanent residency in SA. From Moneyweb. The recent court victory declaring the termination […]

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Construction mafia battle breaks out in Vaal River project

August 3, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

‘We will kill you and your family’ – former enforcer for the mafia tells Moneyweb how local companies in line for work on building projects […]

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Royal Bafokeng Platinum joins JSE delistings rush

August 2, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

SA has seen 14 delistings so far this year – and more are coming (or going). From Moneyweb. Royal Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat) is the latest […]

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115 CEOs sign on to campaign to reverse SA’s current trajectory

July 28, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

The partnership with government announced in June is already at work in four Eskom power stations. From Moneyweb. South Africans may be fatigued by pledges […]

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Eskom assumes control of Ekurhuleni’s load shedding

July 26, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

The city’s failure to cut power to its customers has put strain on the grid. From Moneyweb. Eskom has announced that it has taken control […]

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Angelo Agrizzi blows Sars in R174m tax case

July 26, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

Whistleblower says he owes the revenue service nothing, and that its claim of undeclared income was based on double- and triple-counting revenue moving between accounts. […]

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Lawyer involved in viral abuse video is MTI crypto expert

July 26, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

Advocate Vaughn Victor is also involved in the liquidation of Tariomix, a company owned by diamond dealer Louis Liebenberg. From Moneyweb. A video doing the […]

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Northam takes R4bn haircut on sale of RBPlat shares to Implats

July 26, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

Share prices of both Northam and Implats jumped on news of the sale. From Moneyweb. Northam is selling its 34.5% stake in Royal Bafokeng Platinum […]

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ArcelorMittal shares rebound a little

July 26, 2023 Ciaran Ryan 0

After plummeting over 40% on Tuesday, following a profit warning. From Moneyweb. Steel producer ArcelorMittal South Africa’s share price rebounded around 21% on Wednesday, after […]

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