Why Lockdown In Africa Doesn’t Work As A First Covid-19 Pandemic Response

GUEST – Cathy Duff, director at Trialogue South African companies spent an estimated R11.8 billion on corporate social investment (CSI) in the 2023 financial year, according to corporate responsibility consultancy Trialogue’s latest research findings. The spend reflects an 8% nominal and 1% real increase from R10.9 billion in 2022, on…

GUEST – Rhangani Mbhalati, founder and managing director of Chapu In the span of almost six years, Chapu Chartered Accountants, a 100% black-owned and managed professional services firm, has undergone remarkable expansion. Founded and led by Rhangani Mbhalati, the company has strategically built a team of qualified experts, rapidly expanding…

GUEST - Mzila Mthenjane CEO of Minerals Council It’s been a terrible week for mining, with 11 workers killed in a mine shaft accident at Impala’s Rustenburg operations, while several mining companies announced plans to cull jobs amid a commodities downturn and deteriorating efficiency at South African ports.

GUEST – Judge Dennis Davis, Companies Tribunal Chairperson The Companies Tribunal has been established to resolve company disputes for free through adjudication and alternative dispute resolution. It is an alternative to the courts and was established to promote access to justice in the Republic of South Africa. Judge Dennis Davis…

GUEST – Laurence Rapp - Vukile Property Fund CEO Vukile Property Fund has reported a 10% increase in its cash dividend to 52.10 cents per share for the six months to September 2023 and 5.2% growth in its funds from operations (FFO) to 85 cents per share.