Ghost Biz - 9 July 2026

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Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss:

- South African Banks – Why Fitch's credit rating upgrades for Standard Bank, Nedbank and FirstRand are good news for funding costs, shareholders and the broader banking sector.

- Oando – The Nigerian energy company listed on the JSE, its vertically integrated business model, and why investors are watching its next set of results closely.

- Clicks & WeBuyCars – What recent directors' share dealings could be signalling to investors, and why insider buying at Clicks is attracting attention.
9 Jul English South Africa Business · Business News

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