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Deadline passes for R220m extortion demand in TransUnion cyber attack

March 28, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

TransUnion uses opportunity to up-sell clients, offering ID protection package at R499 a year. From Moneyweb. TransUnion South Africa missed the Friday (March 25) deadline […]

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Workers are borrowing more to cover transport and food costs

March 28, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Earned wage access lenders see spike in activity as prices surge. From Moneyweb. The costs of the Ukraine war have started to hit closer to […]

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Death threats against municipal CFO who uncovered shady dealings

March 25, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Mercy Phetla says she has received death threats for exposing corruption at Mamusa. Her replacement fires back with claims that she’s the one who is […]

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Elon Musk tops world’s rich list as crypto billionaires race up the rankings

March 24, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

17 newly minted crypto billionaires appear on the list. From Moneyweb. Tesla CEO and Pretoria-born Elon Musk is far and away the richest person in […]

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Anglo American is taking its SA operations completely off grid

March 23, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Teams up with EDF Renewables to achieve this by 2030. From Moneyweb. Anglo American is taking its South African operations – all 19 of them […]

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Western Cape declares dispute over Mbalula’s ‘silence’ on Delta Air application

March 18, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Airline’s application to fly a triangular route between Atlanta, Joburg and Cape Town was made in May 2021. This is costing the province an estimated […]

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The world’s most crypto-friendly destinations

March 17, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Ljubljana in Europe and New York in the US – based on the growing number of bitcoin ATMs and retailers accepting crypto as payment. From […]

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Crunch time for bitcoin

March 16, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

A drop to $30 000 may be on the cards, but this will bring buyers rushing back. From Moneyweb. Bitcoin’s underwhelming performance so far this […]

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Facebook and WhatsApp referred to Competition Tribunal over market abuse

March 15, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

If found guilty, they face fines up to 10% of turnover in SA. From Moneyweb. Market abuse complaints against Facebook and its WhatsApp subsidiary have […]

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Ciaran Ryan and Adv Simba Chitando on Radio 702: Zimbabwe challenges US sanctions in SA court

March 15, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

You can listen to the interview with Radio 702’s John Perlman here.

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