Astral expects first-half headline earnings to rise as a much as 445%

The company expects heps of between 874c and 891c compared with 163c a year ago

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EDITORIAL: BHP bid a wake-up call for company and country

While Anglo will have to deliver the ‘self-help’ it promised, losing it would marginalise SA even more

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Raubex expects full-year earnings to rise as much as 25%

The Centurion-based group has operations in SA, Africa and Australia

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STUART THEOBALD: What happens next in the Anglo-BHP bid could be high drama

The proposed transaction is the most material to have hit the SA corporate sector for some time

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Car company Chery creates a caregiver humanoid robot

Doll-faced Mornine will act as a salesperson, information provider and even a chef

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Cashbuild appoints Hanre Bester as CFO

Bester is a chartered accountant and holds a Master’s degree in taxation

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Mpact readies for prolonged services collapse

The collapse of key infrastructure escalated in 2023, prompting a mitigation plan

Absence of rolling blackouts not due to greater use of diesel, says Eskom CEO

Dan Marokane says reliability of the power plants has improved due to the generation recovery plan

JONATHAN MOLVER: Education bill is necessary, but fails to synchronise aspirations and reality

The challenge with the Bela bill lies in the department’s ability to implement revisions effectively at scale

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Inside Sibanye’s war with illegal miners

More than 450 incidents were recorded in 2023, with 1,239 arrests made at the group’s gold operations

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MARIKA SBOROS: Scientists make progress towards creating an ‘exerise pill’

Scientific advances may be getting closer at developing compounds that mimic effects exercise and a healthy diet but the proof's not quite in the pudding yet

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POLITICAL WEEK AHEAD: Deadline for MK to file papers at apex court

Hearing on whether to disqualify Jacob Zuma as a parliamentary candidate will be held on May 10

Extension of SA troops in DRC and Mozambique leaves experts baffled

Government keeps throwing money at operations without proper planning, says military officer

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ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: New-vehicle sales are likely to plunge again

Data due for release also includes the trade balance, electricity generation and credit extension

Nearly 4,000 Implats jobs on the line as sector crisis deepens

The miner is starting a process that could cause it to let go of 3,900 workers

Gauteng to be a ‘no-go zone’ for illegal immigrants, vows PA’s Kenny Kunene

Deputy leader says state of Gauteng is a serious ‘indictment’ of the ANC and premier Panyaza Lesufi

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