Author: Boitumelo Kgobotlo

Business

Insurance firm sets new benchmark with continent-first cloud migration

Leading general insurer Santam has become the first insurer in Africa to fully migrate its core insurance platform to the cloud. After more than two years of planning... Read more.
Business

Blue Label ordered to repay over R300 000 in liquidation dispute

The Supreme Court of Appeal has ordered Blue Label Distribution to repay more than R347 000 to the liquidators of a failed Cape Basic Products (CBP). Blue Label... Read more.
Standard Bank and Twizzer deal
Business

Postbank partners with Standard Bank to expand financial inclusion

State-owned Postbank has announced a new partnership with Standard Bank to allow customers to access banking services more easily as it moves away from branches... Read more.
UAE opts to leave OPEC
Business

UAE exit from OPEC sends oil price above $110 amid Middle East war

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced it will leave the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), effective Friday. This has triggered another... Read more.
Tongaat Hulett's secretary resigns
Business

Tongaat Hullet’s secretary resigns amid ongoing business rescue

Tongaat Hullet group secretary Evashni Govender has resigned as the embattled sugar producer navigates an ongoing business rescue. On Tuesday, it was confirmed that... Read more.
Ramaphosa's Freedom Day address
News

‘Work underway to strengthen institutions weakened by corruption and crime’

President Cyril Ramaphosa has underlined the government’s determination to confront organised crime and rebuild trust in the state while acknowledging the... Read more.
Seagram Capital suffers setback
Business

Seagram Capital suffers setback in R18m generator dispute case

A leveraged real estate private equity and asset management firm, Seagram Capital, owned by Johan Folley, has suffered a legal setback in its bid to claim more than... Read more.