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Alec Hogg’s regular column covering investment, economics, moneycraft and, occasionally, something very personal.
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Not satisfied with using their top government connections to land their wedding guests at the Waterkloof Air Force Base six years ago, the Gupta brothers, now celebrating a double wedding of each of their sons, have again pulled strings – this time summiting new heights.
When Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his State of the Nation address to Parliament tomorrow night, many will be expecting radical steps to confirm the New Dawn has broken.
The Mpati Commission into the dealings of the PIC will soon deliver its report to President Cyril Ramaphosa. Metaphorically it contains a rare combination of meteorological phenomena; all circumstantially intense.
A year ago Anthony Geard very publicly called for the head of then Tongaat CEO Peter Staude. The share price was then R80. Pre-suspension last week, it had fallen to R13.50.
In the wake of presumed attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday – the second such incident in the last month or so – oil prices surged by around 4%.
Being able to pay it forward is one of the greatest joys in life. Surely there is no better example of true gratitude than giving back?
When seeking the truth, pay attention to the detail. Because it’s things which never make the headlines that often matter most.
There’s only one solution: taxpayers will be forced to bail out this disastrous monopoly. Eskom is a sickening example of a hopelessly impractical “Developmental State” ideology.
According to Portuguese TV, “Clever Dick” Berardo owes three of the country’s big banks almost a billion euros: loans secured by pledging his famed modern art collection three times over.