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A poised, fancy pinot that delivers both polish and pleasure – perfect for savouring on a quiet night in or sharing with...
15/08/2025

A poised, fancy pinot that delivers both polish and pleasure – perfect for savouring on a quiet night in or sharing with friends.

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A refined, cherry-bright pinot with spice, dark chocolate notes and a fresh finish – Paul Clüver’s Seven Flags is pinot perfection.

The founder of First Avenue has been buying shares since he was a teenager. It’s core to his belief that the market is a...
15/08/2025

The founder of First Avenue has been buying shares since he was a teenager. It’s core to his belief that the market is a very long-term game.

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Anchor your share portfolio with a few quality stalwarts and you won’t go wrong, reckons the money manager who bought his first share aged 13

US tariffs, EU carbon costs and a flood of imports are squeezing exporters and suppliers. Government’s EV-era incentives...
15/08/2025

US tariffs, EU carbon costs and a flood of imports are squeezing exporters and suppliers. Government’s EV-era incentives and localisation push could help – if diplomacy in Washington and rapid ex*****on at home deliver.

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US tariffs, EU carbon costs and rising imports threaten South Africa’s auto industry. Can government save jobs?

Under Kennedy Bungane, African Bank has a sharp new vision – and with a R202m profit at the half-year, prospective inves...
15/08/2025

Under Kennedy Bungane, African Bank has a sharp new vision – and with a R202m profit at the half-year, prospective investors would do well to take another look.

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Reviving African Bank, which imploded in 2013, has not been easy. But CEO Kennedy Bungane calls the new incarnation ‘a mission manifesting as a bank’.

Jono Hall directed the iconic Nando’s ad about the Guptas fleeing their infamous compound. In the wake of its staggering...
15/08/2025

Jono Hall directed the iconic Nando’s ad about the Guptas fleeing their infamous compound. In the wake of its staggering sale, he looks back on a crazy time and the adversity we overcame as a nation.

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Jono Hall reflects on the infamous Gupta brothers, their flight from the country – and that Nando’s ad.

The continent has seen a relentless revolution in how its people move, store and imagine money. It’s no surprise that ei...
15/08/2025

The continent has seen a relentless revolution in how its people move, store and imagine money. It’s no surprise that eight of Africa’s nine unicorns are fintechs.

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Africa’s digital payments economy is expected to reach R1.5-trillion by 2030. That’s the result of innovation sparked by necessity.

The Cape Town-based storyteller, activist and co-founder of Africa’s first solar-powered mobile cinema talks photography...
15/08/2025

The Cape Town-based storyteller, activist and co-founder of Africa’s first solar-powered mobile cinema talks photography, Elif Shafak and Penny Penny.

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The Sunshine Cinema co-founder on Gael García Bernal, William Kentridge and sleeping with a scarf over her eyes.

Africa will remain vulnerable to inflation shocks unless it reduces import dependence, broadens its production bases, an...
15/08/2025

Africa will remain vulnerable to inflation shocks unless it reduces import dependence, broadens its production bases, and strengthens monetary and fiscal credibility.

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African inflation is on a downward trend. But without fixing structural issues, the continent remains vulnerable to global and domestic inflation shocks.

Jono Hall directed the iconic Nando’s ad about the Guptas fleeing their infamous compound. In the wake of its staggering...
15/08/2025

Jono Hall directed the iconic Nando’s ad about the Guptas fleeing their infamous compound. In the wake of its staggering sale, he looks back on a crazy time and the adversity we overcame as a nation.

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Jono Hall reflects on the infamous Gupta brothers, their flight from the country – and that Nando’s ad.

Approval for a buyout of the company was supposed to have been contingent on a broad-based empowerment deal being implem...
15/08/2025

Approval for a buyout of the company was supposed to have been contingent on a broad-based empowerment deal being implemented – but there’s not much sign that is going to happen any time soon unless a major shareholder plays ball.

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Realising its empowerment promises is still dependent on a major shareholder accepting the Barlow CEO’s buyout bid.

Shareholders can – hopefully – bet on earnings growth of at least 8% in the next two years, with an increasingly strong ...
15/08/2025

Shareholders can – hopefully – bet on earnings growth of at least 8% in the next two years, with an increasingly strong African portfolio.

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It’s confirmed that the bank’s CEO will leave when he turns 60 in 2027 – but the management bench is deep, and the bank is on a roll.

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