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Largest Ponzi scheme in South African history busted, in landmark trial on crypto trading

Acting Justice Alan Maher has declared the controversial Bitcoin trading platform Mirror Tradeing International unlikely to have been anything other than a Ponzi scheme

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Communist-style collectivised farming project falls apart in North-West

The experimental agricultural project was marred by unrealistic salary bills, leadership infighting and dependence on state funds that never materialised

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utils.ArticleTopic.None 09 Nov 2023

Shady deal by state-owned gas terminal monopoly sees gas prices jump

After Sunrise Energy, the monopoly importer of gas in the Cape, signed a new deal with EML Energy, prices have been raised significantly, and passed on to consumers.

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utils.ArticleTopic.None 08 Nov 2023

Shipping companies impose surcharges on SA ports in response to catastrophic inefficiencies

MSC and Maersk join French CMA CGM in imposing punitive charges for cargo handling in Cape Town and other SA ports due to incompetence and slow turnaround times

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utils.ArticleTopic.None 08 Nov 2023

New Northern Cape green hydrogen project recieves Strategic Status

Phelan Green Hydrogen will invest R47 billion into the initiative over the next few years

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utils.ArticleTopic.None 08 Nov 2023

Revival of mining in Napier threatens agriculture and conservation in the region

Efforts to resuscitate mining operations, which have been dormant for generations, have cause fear among the farming community

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utils.ArticleTopic.None 07 Nov 2023

André Pienaar's C5 Capital could deliver Western Cape a new nuclear reactor by 2026

Such a project has been touted by groups like AfriForum in the past, though Pienaar appears to be the main contender for delivering the much-needed generation capacity

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utils.ArticleTopic.None 07 Nov 2023

Black Power, Green Power

South Africa's electrical woes are not only the result of ANC incompetence and looting, but also of effective efforts by a German-funded NGO to halt new projects

Robert Duigan Robert Duigan