Dave Woollam is a man on a mission. The former CFO of African Bank is determined to bring honesty and integrity into the microlending industry, a sector where massive malpractice exists. One of the examples he quotes in this interview is where a person who borrowed R20 000 from a microlender ended up paying premiums … Read more
Right now, South Africa’s mining sector is a deep value investor’s dream. Apart from its shared exposure to falling commodity prices, local miners have had to absorb soaring energy costs, turbulent labour and uncertain legislation. So one might have expected a subdued mood at the 2013 Joburg Mining Indaba which ended today. Not so. While … Read more
AngloGold’s headline earnings are expected to be between $962m and $1,037m, compared with headline earnings of $379 in the prior period.
BizNews founder Alec Hogg gives his rational perspective on Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s 2020 medium term budget speech
Alec Hogg shares his rational perspective on Koos Bekker, the former Naspers CEO who took a ‘brave and brilliant punt’ on TenCent