Daily Dispatch
12 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.
- PIC Board Suspends CEO Dlamini Over Whistleblower Reports and Acapulco Loan Dispute · South Africa's Public Investment Corporation board suspended CEO Patrick Dlamini amid regulator demands for withheld whistleblower reports and a R400m settlement dispute.
- Karooooo Reports Record Cartrack Subscriber Growth to Start FY2027 · Karooooo's Cartrack added a record 142,472 net subscribers in the quarter ending May, lifting subscription revenue 19% to R1.35bn.
- Sun Pharma Wins Approval for Generic Semaglutide in South Africa · Sun Pharmaceutical Industries received approval from South Africa’s health regulator to sell a generic version of semaglutide used in Ozempic and Wegovy.
- Northam Platinum Achieves Record Chrome Sales Amid Eland Mine Ramp-Up · Northam Platinum reported record chrome concentrate output of 1.69 million tonnes in the year to end-June driven by nearly 50% growth at its Eland mine.
- South Africa's Public Investment Corporation Suspends CEO Patrick Dlamini Amid Whistleblower Allegations · The PIC board suspended CEO Patrick Dlamini following whistleblower allegations of impropriety regarding a decade-old airport deal.
- Competition Commission Approves Harith Acquisition of South African Airline FlySafair · South Africa's Competition Commission recommends approval for Harith GP to acquire FlySafair with conditions regarding Lanseria Airport.
- South African Transport Minister Intervenes to Cut Prasa Retrenchments · Barbara Creecy's task team reduced potential Prasa retrenchments from 600 to 227 after union outcry.
- South African Polygamy Creates Complex Estate Planning Challenges · Scott Roebert explains how polygamous marriages in South Africa complicate wills and inheritance under the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act.
- Shoprite Customer Buys R1,500 Groceries in 15 Seconds via AI Assistant Pixie · A Checkers Sixty60 user completed a R1,500 grocery order in 15 seconds using ShopriteX's AI assistant Pixie.
- De Beers Pauses Venetia Mine Amid Falling Diamond Demand · De Beers plans a two-year production pause at its Venetia mine to cut costs amid weak diamond demand.
- Labour Appeal Court Confirms Full and Final Settlement in Moropene Case · The LAC ruled that a CCMA settlement agreement fully resolved all claims, including contractual breaches, in the Moropene dismissal dispute.
- Aspen Pharma Appoints Ben Kruger as New Board Chair Following Debt-Free Milestone · Aspen Pharmacare appoints Ben Kruger as board chair after achieving debt-free status and selling its Asia-Pacific business.