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African Rainbow Capital Investments (ARC Investments), the empowered investment company backed by Patrice Motsepe, has proposed a buyout of minority shareholders and a redomiciling back to SA amid to the gaping discount at which its shares.

With their feature-packed and attractively priced models, Chery has been making waves in the SUV segment. The recently introduced Tiggo Cross and Tiggo 8 Pro Max are two such offerings with a mix of comfort, technology, and affordability.

Absa’s appointment of Kenny Fihla as CEO means interim chief exec Charles Russon effectively gets promoted into obscurity, raising questions of whether he will stay on at the bank while also opening up debate on Standard Bank’s succession plans.

We previously revealed an international syndicate running online trading ‘scams’ worldwide that had a prominent presence in SA. Now we turn to the “back office” running the SA division: lawyers, fixers and other service providers that make it tick.

French arms company Thales claims the deaths of two of its potential witnesses in the Jacob Zuma corruption trial left it unable to defend itself – but, the State points out, one of those officials had made it clear he wasn’t going to testify.

Murder accused Derek Sait claims to have encouraged murdered farmer Stefan Smit to investigate his brother for myriad threats on his life while his younger sibling was employed as his security manager, the Western Cape High Court heard on Monday.

Amid the potential loss of the AGOA trade agreement and Donald Trump’s campaign for white South African farmers to immigrate to the US, the Agribusiness Confidence Index surged 11 points to 70 in the first quarter of 2025, its third consecutive increase.

While the search for missing Joshlin Smith was under way in February last year, the child’s mother, Racquel “Kelly” Smith, told her sister that the little girl was in the Middlepos informal settlement and that someone wanted to sell the child but that it was “too heated” in the community, the Western Cape High Court has heard.

There were empty seats in San Francisco last week at an annual international science conference which has delivered some of the world’s most groundbreaking HIV research. It was a throwback to another era – a time when Aids activists were fighting for their lives – and a frightening glimpse of the future under the Trump administration.

Africa’s biggest mobile operator MTN said on Monday it was upping its dividend and guiding another boost to its payout for 2025, confident it remains well positioned despite hefty hits from currency depreciation and the conflict in Sudan.