GIULIETTA TALEVI: Buy high, sell low
Companies are buying back shares at a time when prices in the US are at record levels
ROB ROSE: Inside the minds of C-suite goons
You wouldn’t think a CEO would risk everything by hiring a thug to assault someone. But as the case of Brett Kebble illustrates, it does happen
NATASHA MARRIAN: Political parties face funding drought
Jessie Duarte has admitted that the donors the ANC traditionally relied on have stepped back
TOBY SHAPSHAK: ANC skilled in the art of ducking and diving
If the ANC can’t respond clearly to a simple query, how can we trust it to handle the Covid vaccine rollout?
FRED KHUMALO: Just deserts for two bullies
It seems Solly Msimanga thought he could use his office to get the police on his side, while Ace Magashule tried to suspend the president
JUSTICE MALALA: A poison pen letter from SA’s postal non-service
The SA Post Office cannot be trusted to deliver packages — yet wants protection from courier services. It’s a bankrupt mess
STEPHEN CRANSTON: Governance headaches at SA firms
We rather smugly assume that we have world-class corporate governance. But is that still true?
JAMIE CARR: Samsung’s assured performance
Bumper first-quarter results should help clear the air over an inheritance tax bill
MARC HASENFUSS: No midlife crisis for CMH
In June last year, when Covid was just starting to rage in SA, CMH trundled down to under R10 on the JSE. The share has since doubled
CARMEL RICKARD: Why conflict of interest laws are vital
A Kenyan case, where a senator who is a lawyer represented someone accused of fleecing the state, reveals why conflict of interest laws are so vital
SARAH BUITENDACH: Heavy petting — love your animals, and invest in them too
In a top-secret underground lair, the pets of the world have put aside their differences and gathered to congratulate themselves for coming up with the coup of ...
BRUCE WHITFIELD: Death of a (great) small business
The global economy may be in recovery mode — led by China and the US — but in vaccine-lite SA, even a 4% bounce off last years 7% will do nothing to help ...
