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With more than 20 years navigating global markets and billion-dollar bond deals, Vernon is a financial journalism heavyweight. As Bloomberg’s ex-South African bureau chief, he spearheaded African market coverage and mentored the next generation of finance trailblazers.
Endeavor SA’s Alison Collier helps grow entrepreneurs
ANC wins in court, but polls point to heavy losses
Changing lives can drive good returns, says fund chair
A small reprieve in fuel prices will last until January
Godongwana says SA could top 3% growth if reform holds
There’s a price on waiting for the post-Trump era
Major US lawsuits cheapen MTN's share price
A sharp drop in July inflation has led economists to rethink interest rate projections
Lanseria airport is at the centre of a PIC row involving millions of rands, a suspended CEO, the board being replaced and high-level political clashes
Manufacturing has halved as a share of South Africa’s GDP since democracy. Is industrial policy fighting yesterday’s battle?
The high court has ruled Patrick Dlamini’s suspension unlawful, clearing the way for his return as PIC CEO after weeks of political turmoil
New PIC chair Seiso Mohai faces DA questions over his wife’s firm and its Free State government payments under Ace Magashule
Seiso Mohai is named PIC chair after a political fallout unseated the previous board, reviving pressure to depoliticise its leadership
As the PIC grapples with a governance vacuum, the CEO says his suspension was based on anonymous speculation, not evidence
Patrick Dlamini goes to court over his suspension as the PIC board collapses, deepening the governance crisis at the asset manager
Four more PIC directors are said to have quit after Godongwana threatened to dissolve the board, deepening the crisis at Africa’s largest asset manager
Business leaders tell Currency their faith in Ramaphosa has run out – and why the GNU, not the president, anchors confidence
PIC CEO Patrick Dlamini’s suspension has reignited questions over governance, politics and accountability at the R3.6-trillion asset manager
Treasury freezes July funding to 69 municipalities, including Joburg, in its toughest push yet for fiscal discipline
Lower oil prices have eased inflation risks and boosted bonds, but uncertainty over expectations and US rates keeps a July hike in play
