Moneyweb@Midday

[TOP STORY] SAA casting about for cash and new CEO

‘We will seek any possible cash injection that we can possibly get, but we are also very confident that we will survive the process with much more modest growth plans, even if no cash injection were to come our way,’ says South African Airways chairperson, Derek Hanekom.

9 Apr 9AM 9 min

'We are losing black CAs'

Website:*A round-up of news updates, including MK Party VS IEC court ruling and SAA's search for a new CEO.

9 Apr 6AM 31 min

[TOP STORY] Cape fires and floods: Community unites to restore Stellenbosch

‘We have everything in place and I'm really grateful to say we got so much support from our community, from NGOs like StellCare, from Gift of the Givers, and everything is business as usual,’ says executive mayor of Stellenbosch, Gesie van Deventer.

8 Apr 9AM 6 min

Replacing brain drain skills is extremely difficult: StatsSA

A round-up of news updates, including a look at damage from the weekend's storms in the cape. The education department reduces student-teacher bursaries. The digital divide, who is left behind?

8 Apr 6AM 31 min

[TOP STORY] New regulations open doors for remote workers to SA

‘You can now, as of last week Thursday, apply for a remote worker visa to come and work remotely in South Africa, which I think is another big win,’ says Marisa Jacobs, managing director of Xpatweb.

5 Apr 10AM 5 min

We are begging MultiChoice to do the right thing: WildEarth

A round-up of news including a look at Corruption Watch's 12th annual report, SA's new work visa regulations and the petition to save WildEarth Channel.

5 Apr 6AM 34 min

[TOP STORY] Beware the risks of the two-pot retirement system

‘The consequences of taking that money out, not only are you going to be taxed as taxable income, but the long-term consequence is that you'll never be able to save that money up again,’ says Caroline Naylor-Renn, chief operating officer of 10X.

4 Apr 8AM 4 min

Hot weather concerning agri department

A round-up of news, including Mapisa-Nqakula's resignation and what you need to know about the two-pot retirement system. Captive Lion Industry Task Team on 'win-win voluntary exit'.

4 Apr 7AM 31 min

Better governance could combat tax evasion: Analysis

A round-up of Wednesday's latest news updates. Analysis of Sars's preliminary revenue collection outcomes and why SMEs shouldn't underestimate the power of branding.

3 Apr 6AM 33 min

[TOP STORY] Eskom: Possible future restructuring of tariffs explained

‘You don't want to destroy the solar industry; I don't want to point fingers and say they are to blame for this because they're not. It's a disruptive technology and we need to come with a different way as to how we price electricity,’ says energy commentator, Hügo Krüger.

2 Apr 9AM 6 min

Vehicle finance pushing consumers over the edge: DebtBusters

A round-up of news, including an analysis of the next Eskom tariff hike. E-Tolls to go and consumers turning to debt counselling

2 Apr 6AM 30 min

[TOP STORY] Call to empower school learners through entrepreneurship skills

‘I think it starts with the knowledge and that's why I feel entrepreneurship embedded in education will really allow and empower people to be able to be these problem solvers,’ says Ntsaphokazi Madyibi, founder of the Entrepreneurs Development Forum.

28 Mar 9AM 6 min

SA’s energy generation improving: Ramokgopa

A round-up of news, including an analysis of the Sarb's latest interest rate decision. Electricity Minister updates on a recent visit to the Kendal power station. Why schools should focus on developing entrepreneurship skills in their students.

28 Mar 6AM 34 min

[TOP STORY] Students frustrated with Educor’s failure to assist them

‘They would have to have formally informed the students, that's what the regulations require them to do, where there are students who have got monies due to them, they have to reimburse those students,’ says Veli Mbele, spokesperson for the Department of Higher Education.

27 Mar 8AM 8 min

MKP logo is part of our heritage: ANC

A round-up of news, including a look at the DA granted motion of no confidence against speaker of parliament The ANC's position on the speaker And the education department deregistered four institutions

27 Mar 6AM 31 min

Sama stands firm on its rejection of the NHI Bill

A round-up of news, including a look at JHB's water crisis with the mayor of Johannesburg. Political analysis of the ANC vs IEC court ruling, and a look at how climate change is impacting consumers' pockets.

26 Mar 7AM 32 min

[TOP STORY] Steinhoff: What’s next for SA’s biggest corporate fraud case?

‘I spoke to some of the investigators and they were saying that they now have to regroup and see what they do with this particular case because they're going to have to focus on other people involved in Steinhoff,’ says Rob Rose, author of Steinheist.

25 Mar 10AM 6 min

Mapisa-Nqakula: Lawyer believes evidence is inadmissible

A round-up of news, including a look at reactions to Markus Jooste's death and what's next for the others implicated in the downfall of Steinhoff. Parliamentary speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa Nqakula approaches the court in a bid to stop her arrest.

25 Mar 7AM 33 min

[TOP STORY] Mapisa-Nqakula: ANC may decide silence is the best answer

‘It's not as though the ANC at this point is going to be losing somebody who's a heavyweight and her constituency is not such that the ANC is going to suffer if she were to actually suffer, let's say the legal ramifications of her actions,’ says Dr TK Pooe, public…

20 Mar 9AM 6 min

SA’s sophisticated backups prevented a bigger internet outage

A round-up of news, including a look at what is behind the NPA's raid at the home of national assembly speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa- Nqakula. Insights into South Africa's fibre connectivity.

20 Mar 6AM 31 min