168 Yet another used car dealer got a hiding at the Consumer Tribunal for selling a consumer a defective car and then refusing to fix it. The National Consumer Tribunal has ordered…
Category: Business
Sixty60 growth still outpacing Pick n Pay’s asap!
275 Growth at Checkers Sixty60 continues to outpace rival Pick n Pay’s asap! in the online grocery delivery space. According to a trading statement by Checkers parent Shoprite Holdings on Tuesday, online…
Here comes the COFI Bill and this is what it will do for consumers
219 Consumers will be able to expect the same good treatment from all financial service providers based on the COFI Bill. The COFI Bill is well on its way to ushering in…
Capitec targets migrant wallets with cross-border transfers
179 Capitec, South Africa’s largest bank by customers, is muscling in on the remittance market through a partnership with the fintech and remittance specialist Mama Money. In a joint statement on Tuesday,…
Buried deep in Dell laptops: a security flaw that could’ve been devastating
195 A flaw in the chips used to secure tens of millions of Dell laptops could have given attackers the ability to steal sensitive data as well as maintain access even after…
Intel’s big bet on 18A runs into trouble
201 The production process that Intel hoped would pave the way to winning manufacturing deals and restore its edge in churning out high-end, high-margin chips is facing a big hurdle on quality…
Shoprite walks away from Malawi after 25 years: What went wrong?
202 The Competition and Fair Trading Commission invites written comments on the Shoprite–Karson Investment Trust transaction. Shoprite, South Africa’s largest grocery retailer, has announced it will be exiting the Malawi market as…
South African car exports show grit as Trump tariffs bite
186 Naamsa CEO Mikel Mabasa South Africa’s automotive sector is weathering US President Donald Trump’s steep tariffs, but storms clouds are gathering. According to motoring industry group Naamsa (also known as the…
Naspers South Africa CEO sells R240-million in shares
206 Naspers South Africa CEO Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa Naspers South Africa CEO Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa has sold R240-million worth of shares in the company. She sold the shares “to cover taxes and other expenses”,…
How to get rid of a squatting tenant
148 Go the legal route. Chaining the gate, turning off the water and electricity, or changing the door locks will just prolong the process. The stir caused by our recent article about a…