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Vape shop owner on the run as millions go missing abroad

December 18, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Former business partner is attempting to track down more than R40m intended for investment in padel courts. From Moneyweb. Police are on the hunt for […]

Please Call Me inventor refuses arbitration with former legal funder

December 17, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

We’ll proceed with or without you, says Black Rock Mining, as it seeks to recover 40% of Kenneth Makate’s payout from Vodacom. From Moneyweb. Please […]

What happens if the US imposes sanctions on South African officials?

December 17, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Revoking former foreign affairs minister Naledi Pandor’s US visa suggests a shift towards personal, targeted pressure, and that’s usually how it starts – but the […]

It turns out AI trading bots behave just like humans …

December 15, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

The losses are discouraging but the bots are learning. From Moneyweb. There’s a competition taking place where artificial intelligence (AI) models are pitted against each […]

MTI creditors want liquidators removed to stop further dissipation of funds

December 15, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

They want the Cape High Court to bar the liquidators from incurring further legal costs in the UK, and then to have them removed entirely. […]

You’ve accumulated some crypto, but how do you spend it?

December 10, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Spendl Money founder and CEO Greg van der Spuy explains how the SA-born fintech is addressing the crypto spending hurdle by offering a MasterCard debit […]

Eskom signs deal aimed at saving SA’s shrinking smelter sector

December 10, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Recovery depends on ferrochrome prices and energy cost relief. From Moneyweb. Eskom has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Samancor Chrome and the Glencore-Merafe […]

Nedbank sent back to school over botched attempt to recover BMW debt

December 9, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

There’s a lesson here for others in the same situation – always challenge the banks’ accounting. From Moneyweb. Nedbank was sent back to school after […]

Court rejects urgent application to freeze 40% of Makate’s Please Call Me winnings

December 8, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Black Rock Mining, which funded Kenneth Makate’s early litigation, was ordered to pay his legal costs. From Moneyweb. Litigation funder Black Rock Mining has failed […]

Why the cost of sending money depends on what passport you own

December 3, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Anton Titov, founder of a RemiDe, a SWIFT-type system for the crypto age, explains why Africans pay so much more than Europeans to send money […]

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