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The Editor's Desk: Fri 13 Feb 2026 - Mining, markets, and the Epstein "tentacles"
Editor's Desk
The Editor's Desk: Fri 13 Feb 2026 - Mining, markets, and the Epstein "tentacles"
By
Alec Hogg
4 min read
Join Alec Hogg for today's Editor's Desk update
BAT shuts South Africa plant after years of illegal tobacco warnings
SA Investing
BAT shuts South Africa plant after years of illegal tobacco warnings
By
Editor BizNews
2 min read
Illegal cigarette trade forces BAT to rely on imports, impacting local jobs and revenue.
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa
SA Investing
South Africa confirms independent Eskom transmission amid reforms
By
Editor BizNews
2 min read
President Ramaphosa rejects revised unbundling, pledges full control to new transmission entity
Paul O’Sullivan: ‘It’s about the slush fund’ — John Matisonn
Leadership
Paul O’Sullivan: ‘It’s about the slush fund’ — John Matisonn
By
Editor BizNews
4 min read
South African police corruption battle revealed as a fight over control and power.
MBB: Capitec sounds alarm — Temu and Shein SMS scams target SA shoppers
SA Renewal
MBB: Capitec sounds alarm — Temu and Shein SMS scams target SA shoppers
By
Editor BizNews
3 min read
Capitec flags surge in Temu, Shein and FICA phishing scams targeting South Africans.
GHL front-runner to replace Steenhuisen — but who is he, what does he really stand for?: Phil Craig
Leadership
GHL front-runner to replace Steenhuisen — but who is he, what does he really stand for?: Phil Craig
By
Editor BizNews
5 min read
Hill-Lewis’ U-turn on policies raises questions about transparency and DA’s future.
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