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The hard-hitting Magnus Heystek unpacks what has been a tough start to the year for the financial markets.
27th January 2022
Miscreants of corruption go through years of courtroom treacle before compensation. What South Africa needs is quick justice, as O’Sullivan put it.
28th January 2022
For the last two days, the BizNews team has been at Champagne Sports Resort doing the final check ahead of BNC#3 in just over four week's time.
28th January 2022
A presidential advisory panel has warned against a basic income grant for South Africa, telling President Cyril Ramaphosa that the grant would be incredibly risky
27th January 2022
Spotify has removed Neil Young’s music, the company confirmed Wednesday, as the folk-rock star isn’t wavering in his objections to Joe Rogan’s podcast.
27th January 2022
JSE favourites Sasol and PPC are discussed from an investment perspective, with Piet Viljoen optimistic about both counters’ prospects.
27th January 2022
Family-run winery Groote Post has an unassuming entrance. A simple sign directs you onto a dusty gravel road, something the Kia Sonet took in its stride.
27th January 2022
Lindiwe Sisulu, whose calculated early head-to-head with Ramaphosa, has garnered her probably the most attention ever in her nearly 28 years of cabinet postings.
27th January 2022
Emigration is an expensive business. Not only because of the logistics involved but especially because SARS is eager to dig in its claws one last time.
24th January 2022
Helped by a strong finish to the year, the JSE produced exceptional returns in 2021, writes Nick Downing of Overberg Asset Management.
18th January 2022
With the US reporting a 30-year record-high inflation in 2021 of 7%, many commentators consider this a real threat that will have consequences.
17th January 2022
Provided the US market does not enter a bear market, which is unlikely, the rest of the world will be able to catch-up in valuation terms over the course of the year.
11th January 2022
Nestled in the Crags on the sunny south coast of South Africa, Ingwe Estate offers exclusive secluded, off the grid living in a haven of secure wilderness.
27th January 2022
A look at the rules that apply to trusts and distributions of capital gains is crucial, especially considering that many South Africans have or are emigrating.
26th January 2022
SafetyWallet rewarded their subscribers with over R25m discounts since inception in 2020, with over R15m of discounts and rewards calculated in the last 12 months alone.
26th January 2022
TreasuryONE’s Andre Cilliers shares his insight on why the rand is the second best emerging-market currency thus far in 2022.
25th January 2022
The dilemma started in November when the only government-owned machine to produce driver’s licences died and no substitute was available.
25th January 2022
The issue of mandatory vaccination has become one of the most controversial issues globally. This is also the case here in South Africa.
18th January 2022
Bicycles could revolutionise transport in South Africa with wholly beneficial results for our economy, our environment and our health.
17th January 2022
Always around and sniffing like a foxhound, especially when the subject of oil and gas arises, is our Minister of Energy, Gwede Mantashe.
14th January 2022
ANC Lekgotla warns that ANC factionalism and deepening division remain the biggest threat to the party and the country's democratic gains.
24th January 2022
Three trading weeks in and it’s been an interesting start to 2022. The US-indices, specifically the tech focused Nasdaq, have struggled.
22nd January 2022
National Treasury is setting its sights on the e-cigarette and vaping market, with a discussion paper on the intended taxation of electronic nicotine and non-nicotine delivery systems.
20th January 2022
Counterpoint value fund manager Piet Viljoen shared his thesis on energy stocks, from which he’s been profiting handsomely in recent months.
20th January 2022
Jacob Zuma has launched yet another legal challenge against the State Capture Commission, attacking acting chief justice Raymond Zondo’s appointment.
18th January 2022
The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has warned companies against introducing mandatory vaccination policies, which it says risks infringing the Constitutional rights of workers.
17th January 2022
Like Bell Pottinger, the global PR agency that facilitated so many dirty tricks locally and elsewhere, Bain & Co may yet implode.
14th January 2022
SA's medical professionals on Covid-19 and its variants are being treated as scientifically illiterate by Britain’s public health leaders and government.
14th January 2022