Author: Boitumelo Kgobotlo

aRiet bids to end JSE suspension
Business

aReit considers JSE delisting as financial reporting backlog persists

The aReit board is considering delisting from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) amid challenges to clear a backlog in financial reporting. The board announced... Read more.
Business

JSE half-year profit jumps to R652m on stronger market activity

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has reported a 16.9% increase in net profit after tax to R652-million in the first half of the year, supported by increased... Read more.
Business

Eastplats secures extra R23m to ramp-up Crocodile River Mine

Eastplats has secured a C$2-million (approximately R23-million) loan to boost underground production at Crocodile River Mine. Eastplats operates a shallow, long-life... Read more.
Eskom warns of power cuts
Business

NUM rejects Ramaphosa’s plan to split Eskom transmission, warns of job losses

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has rejected President Cyril Ramaphosa’s plans to establish an independent Transmission System Operator (TSO), warning... Read more.
Business

Mobile data drives Telkom’s strong growth

Telkom is becoming increasingly reliant on data services to drive growth, with data revenue now accounting for more than 60% of the group’s total revenue. Group... Read more.
How absence of rates cut affected Nedbank
Big Reads, Business

Nedbank COO Mfundo Nkuhlu announces early retirement

Nedbank Group chief operating officer Mfundo Nkuhlu is set to retire at the end of the year after more than two decades with the banking group. Nkuhlu, who is also... Read more.
South African Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago speaking at a press conference in Centurion
Business

We don’t have the power to lead African Bank: Kganyago

South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Governor Lesetja Kganyago has expressed frustration that the SARB’s stake in African Bank does not grant it sufficient power... Read more.