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The Financial Sector Conduct Authority has said Banxso’s licence remains withdrawn despite a recent court ruling
AFRICAN RAINBOW CAPITAL

Banxso investors lose life savings

A deepfake ad ‘featuring’ Patrice Motsepe is still luring people into online trading platform

  • Lyse Comins
8 min read
Gigaba has maintained that he did not perjure himself when he denied approving the operations of Fireblade Aviation at OR Tambo International Airport.
BLACK FIRST LAND FIRST

Parliament to get update on Fireblade saga

It will be the first time the Department of Home Affairs has briefed Parliament on this matter since Malusi Gigaba resigned in November last year

  • Khulekani Magubane
2 min read
Mail & Gaurdian
EDITORIAL

Editorial: Gigaba’s sword — His ethics

‘That Gigaba’s fall from grace would be ascribed to his sex video is unfortunate, because his story is instructive of this period in ANC history’

  • Editorial
2 min read
Indian demonstrators burn an effigy of Vedanta Resources boss Anil Agarwal because of the killings of at least 10 people during a protest about pollution from a copper factory. (Arun Sankar/AFP)
ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI

Activists go for weakened mining

An international forum draws strength from worldwide protests against extraction

  • Patrick Bond
6 min read
On Monday the ANC’s national working committee (NWC) held a routine meeting where it is believed to have discussed Gigaba amid public pressure for him to be removed. (David Harrison/M&G)
BUSISIWE MKHWEBANE

Embattled Gigaba resigns

With the presidency, parliament primed to act minister steps down

  • Sarah Smit
  • Gemma Ritchie
  • Dineo Bendile
3 min read
Gigaba has previously insisted he did not give the Oppenheimer family permission to offer a customs and immigration service at the airport in 2016. (David Harrison/M&G)
AIRPORTS COMPANY SOUTH AFRICA

Gigaba promises to explain Fireblade lies

Minister tells parliamentary committee there was no policy for VVIP terminals and accuses the chair of not letting him share his side of the story

  • Agency
  • Gemma Ritchie
3 min read
Siya Kolisi. (Gallo)
CYRIL RAMAPHOSA
Video

Gigaba to be grilled over Oppenheimer’s private terminal

The minister will be questioned on why he gave the family permission to operate a private terminal at OR Tambo airport — despite his repeated denials

  • Gemma Ritchie
2 min read
Anglo
ANGLO AMERICAN PLC

Anglo, De Beers to hammer out merger

The Competition Tribunal is expected to hear the case for the proposed merger between giants Anglo American PLC and De Beers South Africa today.

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
Oppenheimers leave the diamond race with $5bn sale
ANGLO AMERICAN

Oppenheimers leave the diamond race with $5bn sale

The Oppenheimer dynasty has ended by selling their 40% of De Beers to global miner Anglo American for $5.1-billion.

  • Staff Reporter
3 min read
ANGLO AMERICAN

Nicky Oppenheimer retires from Anglo

Nicky Oppenheimer will retire as a non-executive director of Anglo American after 37 years on the board, the company announced on Friday.

  • Staff Reporter
1 min read
DE BEERS

Oppenheimers to keep De Beers stake

SAs Oppenheimer family is not keen to sell its 40% stake in De Beers after a buoyant year for the world’s top diamond miner, Nicky Oppenheimer said.

  • Eric Onstad
3 min read
DE BEERS

Gary Ralfe retires from De Beers

Gary Ralfe, one of the faces most often associated with diamond mining giant De Beers, on Wednesday announced his retirement.

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
ANTON RUPERT

Motsepe makes the Forbes billionaire list

Three South African names appear on this year’s Forbes World Billionaires list, released late on Wednesday. The names include Nicky Oppenheimer, Anton Rupert and mining magnate…

  • Staff Reporter
1 min read