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SA Renewal

Study finds over half SA’s workers are gambling, most to pay expenses, debt

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Editor BizNews
3 min read
South Africans are turning to gambling for relief, but many are falling deeper into financial distress
BizNews Edge: Anglo says goodbye to SA; Old Mutual's gambling warning; Microsoft-Meta AI tension
BizNews Edge

BizNews Edge: Anglo says goodbye to SA; Old Mutual's gambling warning; Microsoft-Meta AI tension

By
Alec Hogg
11 min read
Anglo's strong interims mask a deepening SA exit, Old Mutual flags a gambling crisis, and a new Fed chair rattles markets. Alec Hogg unpacks it all.
David Masondo, South Africa's deputy finance minister
Leadership

The R3.7tn PIC needs independent leadership, not another political appointee: Justice Malala

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Bloomberg
4 min read
PIC faces a governance crisis as political influence threatens the future of South Africa’s $220 billion investment fund.
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SA Renewal

ANC councillor fined R50,000 for forwarding hateful WhatsApp message to groupchat

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MyBroadBand
4 min read
Forwarding hateful WhatsApp messages can result in fines, legal action, and reputational damage, a Free State High Court ruling confirms.
Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad
miningweb

Anglo American's interims confirm the retreat from South Africa

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Editor BizNews
4 min read
Strong interim results highlight Anglo American's profitable pivot to copper as its historic ties to South Africa continue to fade through major asset sales.
The Fermi Paradox: If aliens exist, where is everybody?
Good Hope

The Fermi Paradox: If aliens exist, where is everybody?

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Editor BizNews
5 min read
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