Author: Boitumelo Kgobotlo

Financial planning
Business

Financial advice should be seen as a basic necessity, not a luxury

Building financial security does not depend on being wealthy but on making steady, informed decisions about money and planning ahead, according to Momentum. Nontokozo... Read more.
Deployment of soldiers to fight zama zamas
News

Gauteng MPLs salute Cyril Ramaphosa’s SANDF plan against illegal mining

The Gauteng provincial legislature’s portfolio committee on community safety has welcomed the decision to deploy the South African National Defence Force (SANDF)... Read more.
Telkom
Business

Telkom veteran Hasnain Motlekar appointed to lead BCX recovery

Hasnain Motlekar, the chief financial officer of Telkom’s consumer business unit, has been named CEO of BCX in an attempt to stabilise the company and improve... Read more.
Business

SA now second most cost-effective poultry producer

South Africa’s poultry industry is the second most cost-effective producer in the world, only trailing behind Brazil and outperforming the traditional heavyweights,... Read more.
Business

Cell C restructuring starts to pay off as revenue rises slightly

Mobile telecommunications firm Cell C has reported a modest 1.65% year-on-year increase in revenue for the six months ended November 2025, accounting for R5.68-billion.... Read more.
Ramaphosa is not stepping down
Business

Cyril Ramaphosa looks into critical minerals for economic recovery

South Africa is positioning its vast mineral wealth and renewed investment drive as central pillars of economic recovery. Speaking at the State of the Nation Address... Read more.
Deployment of soldiers to fight zama zamas
Big Reads, News

Cyril Ramaphosa unleashes SANDF to tackle illegal mining, gang violence

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) will be deployed to help the police fight illegal mining and gang violence.... Read more.
Capitec
Business

Capitec expects bumper earnings as income from credit, value added products rose

Capitec is expecting a sharp rise in headline earnings per share (HEPS) of up to 25% for the year ending February 26. The bank’s trading statement, released on... Read more.