Two-pot withdrawals: ‘It is worrying’

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: A round-up of the day’s news, including why IQ is no longer the sole indicator of success, and two weeks of the two-pot retirement system – how South Africans are taking advantage of the new rules.

23 Sep 2024 7AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

[TOP STORY] US HIV aid cuts create R4bn shortfall in NGO sector

‘I think this is a call for the South African government to begin to allocate resources to all the programmes that the US government was funding in this country,’ says Zohakiy Mbi-Njifor, CEO of the EndlessLife Group.

12 Feb 7AM 7 min

Mounting crisis in SA’s hospitality sector looms

African CEOs confident but wary of bold bets. Will global turmoil open the door for SA’s African opportunity? And can SA plug a R4bn healthcare gap in the NGO sector?

12 Feb 4AM 31 min

[TOP STORY] Infrastructure failure pushes Joburg towards day zero

‘There needs to be a national disaster declared in the City of Joburg, and it's not a climate national disaster, it's an infrastructural disaster,’ says Dr Ferrial Adam, executive director of WaterCAN.

11 Feb 9AM 9 min

Are financial rules choking SA’s non-profits?

Bonus row leaves Joburg’s water system under pressure. Mining disasters aren’t accidents, they’re warnings ignored, says expert. And what youth employment really needs from this year’s Sona.

11 Feb 5AM 36 min

[TOP STORY] Transnet signals turnaround as private operators enter rail and ports

‘I signed one of the agreements the other day, so we will see these private operators also making use of the network. We’re hoping that as a country, we can get to 250 million tonnes by 2030,’ says Transnet CEO, Michelle Phillips.

10 Feb 8AM 12 min

Two-pot withdrawals: ‘It is worrying’

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