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Brewing up a ruse – Simelane’s coffee shop ‘loan’ payback does not legitimise the benefit received
Justice Minister Thembi Simelane appears fixated on explaining that she eventually paid back the suspicious VBS-linked coffee shop ‘loan’. In Simelane’s view, the repayment supposedly indicates that ...
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Sage reveals five bold predictions for the future of accounting by 2030
More than 80% of SMBs will adopt robust AI ethics policies75% of businesses will have transitioned away from the monthly closeOver 70% of businesses will use real-time data for finance decisions Sage, ...
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Gas isn’t a good alternative to coal — South Africa should focus on solar, wind and green hydrogen
There are compelling reasons for South Africa not to ‘go gas’. It needs to heed the Presidential Climate Commission’s advice and focus on setting up large-scale renewable energy projects.
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Watch – Parliament’s new axis of Capture: Four key figures make a political comeback
Four key figures implicated in State Capture have entered South Africa’s Parliament, prompting serious concerns about accountability and the ongoing battle against corruption.
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After the Bell: I hate plea deals, and Steinhoff’s La Grange should not have been offered one
The unintended consequence of plea deals is that coming clean is not the right thing to do, but a mechanism to broker a deal for a lenient sentence. Steinhoff’s Ben la Grange should have faced the ...
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Endurance test – China thwarts UK’s bid to protect Shackleton’s Antarctic wreck
Beijing’s geopolitical manoeuvres continue to challenge crucial conservation efforts in one of the planet’s most fragile ecosystems, according to a new report.