Reserve Bank lost chance to sweeten 2024
The year 2024 has been an economic mixed bag. While there has been a significant decline in the prices of goods and services, largely due to the strengthening of... Read more.
Black woman-owned firm manipulated by white business cabal
Prominent black businesswoman, Sonja de Bruyn’s company was used unwittingly by white executives in the Dimension Data BEE fronting. The names of De Bruyn, the... Read more.
Board hired Sita executives without vetting, security clearance
An internal probe by the State Information Technology Agency (Sita) has found that the appointment of its acting managing director, Simphiwe Dzengwa, was illegal.... Read more.
Learn to use credit card responsibly
With the high interest rates and inflation bedevilling South Africa, many consumers are in a catch-22 situation on how to manage their finances. In recent years... Read more.
‘Social security must be linked to job creation’
The government has expressed aims to have the country’s social security system linked to the state’s job creation policy. These sentiments come as South Africa’s... Read more.
Treasury revises 2024 economic growth forecast downwards
The National Treasury has revised South African economy’s 2024 growth outlook from 1.3% to 1.1%. Treasury had made the 1.3% economic growth projection in the 2024... Read more.
State’s plan to replace older civil servants with young talent
The government has unveiled a plan to terminate the employment contracts of older and more expensive public servants and replace them with a younger workforce. Finance... Read more.
Livestock Wealth founder Shezi’s book highlights business struggles
Entrepreneur Ntuthuko Shezi has revealed that when he started his panel beating business he was pained to see skilled black panel beaters flatly refusing to work... Read more.
Observers to double check Sita board
Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi has appointed observers to oversee the role of the board when conducting job interviews for the crucial... Read more.
Unauthorised book lifts the lid on discord during Capitec’s early years
Capitec Bank in its formative stages saw an eruption of tensions between board and executive management over the strategic direction of the retail bank. This... Read more.
