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JSE takes Mantengu to court over wild ‘syndicate’ claims
The JSE has taken Mantengu Mining and its CEO, Mike Miller, to court to back-up his claims of widespread corruption and share manipulation…
How Makate wrung more than R348m out of Vodacom
The ‘Please Call Me’ case has finally wrapped up. But while the terms of the settlement are secret, it’s unlikely they’ll stay that way…
Curro’s slam-dunk deal leaves Moutons in the dollar seats
Investors overwhelmingly backed Jannie Mouton’s philanthropic share swap, which leaves the Moutons with a tax-efficient windfall…
The death of digital-only marketing
Brands that will dominate this year understand that their marketing budget isn't just about reach and frequency; it's about creating moments where genuine relationships…
Country diary: what to watch this week
By-elections in Mpumalanga, parliament's police and RAF probes, vehicle sales and gold reserves: what to expect.…
The political muscle behind South Africa’s mobile giants
A new Open Secrets report alleges that South Africa’s biggest mobile firms have used political ties to protect their interests across Africa — raising…
Why Dis-Chem plans to harness the Capitec juggernaut
Will a tie-up with Capitec - the banking Midas - help Dis-Chem leapfrog rival Clicks in the market share wars?…
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