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Behind the R1.1bn bailout for Brait executives

Warren Thompson

In another development that will inflame shareholders of the investment company, Brait's board has committed to unwinding an underwater incentive scheme to the tune of billions of rands.

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Why is Treasury still in the dark about Optimum mine deal?

Genevieve Quintal

State-owned mining company needs to contribute R500m as part of a consortium to take over Guptas' asset

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Gas project has potential to transform Mozambican economy, bank finds

Lisa Steyn

The first phase of Exxonmobil’s project could attract $32bn in investment and contribute $18bn to GDP

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