BEST OF 2025: From Hyatt to ‘Royal Majestic’: Rosebank’s hotel of shame New signage at the mothballed hotel signals a deeper rift between Bin Otaiba Hotels and one of the world’s top leisure brands… by Ash Müller December 30, 2025 Analysis·News 1
Thungela vs Shareholders: the thorny issue of investor rights A court case against the coal miner may finally clarify whether shareholders have the right to insist on AGM resolutions… by Ann Crotty December 18, 2025 Analysis·Investing & Finance
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Now the party is over, who washes the G20 dishes? The G20 event was marked most by US and Chinese absentia. These absences send a message – that South Africa is ignorable, despite the… Ray HartleyGreg Mills November 24, 2025 Analysis·News 4
Why Canada wants Anglo for itself Analysts have scotched rumours that Anglo American will be forced to redomicile itself in Canada, though pressure from Ottawa is on… by Tim Cohen November 21, 2025 Analysis·Investing & Finance
A turning tide – but can Treasury deliver? Is South Africa at the start of a fiscal turnaround? Opinion from economic analysts is mixed… by Claire Bisseker November 18, 2025 Analysis·Economy & Markets
Trading blows: A2X and the JSE head for the Competition Tribunal Has the JSE abused its dominant market position? Currency looks at the arguments on both sides… by Tim Cohen November 12, 2025 Analysis·Investing & Finance
King V: Finally, some muscle Not a single South African company has been charged with non-adherence to the King codes of governance. A new version may change that… by Ann Crotty November 4, 2025 Analysis·Energy & ESG
Inside the strange and brilliant sale of De Beers Despite a rough few years for diamond miners, Currency understands that Anglo has at least eight suitors for its historic De Beers business… by Tim Cohen November 3, 2025 Analysis·Pan-African 3
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