Factory floor: the manufacturing recovery that may never be
March’s economic data provides a sense of things looking up. It belies the actual state of the manufacturing sector…
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Ramaphosa, Khusela Diko and Icasa have failed to explain why Starlink cannot use ‘equity equivalence’ the same way Google and Microsoft do…
Stings like BEE: Will the ANC get real?
A review of BEE will have to be honest if it is to have any point at all…
Starlink: Don’t debate Musk – debate rural connectivity
Shutting marginalised communities out of internet access because of gripes about Elon Musk is a disservice to South Africans…
Real Politics: GNU faces test on empowerment reform
The GNU has opened the door to a B-BBEE review, but real reform will require more than technical tweaks to a system many no…
Who does Sanlam’s R3.2bn ARCI bet really serve?
Sanlam is buying a 25% stake in ARCI for R3.2bn. Minority shareholders should be asking why…
Protecting black pensions is not ‘anti-black’
There are those who speak the language of empowerment while pursuing private enrichment at the expense of the working class, writes David Masondo…
Gone in eight-minutes: Sactwu back in HCI pound seat
A pivotal HCI shareholders’ vote was over in a flash, leaving the company firmly back in the hands of Johnny Copelyn and Sactwu…
The FSCA investigation stalling Jannie Mouton’s R7.2bn buyout
The Moutons’ grand gesture is under investigation thanks to a series of Curro share trades ahead of the August buyout announcement…
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