Africa: Are Foreigners ‘Bleeding’ South Africa’s Road Accident Fund ‘Dry’? Numbers Don’t Back the Claim

Africa: Are Foreigners ‘Bleeding’ South Africa’s Road Accident Fund ‘Dry’? Numbers Don’t Back the Claim

Are foreigners ‘bleeding’ South Africa’s Road Accident Fund ‘dry’? Numbers don’t back the claim Collins Letsoalo, then RAF chief executive, made the claim initially and it was repeated by fund spokesperson McIntosh Polela before spreading widely, but the fund itself told Africa Check it had “no information” about the origin of the figure. The amount…

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SA firms bleeding cash on neglected IT assets

SA firms bleeding cash on neglected IT assets

Johnathan Bass, managing director of NetTrace. South African businesses are working hard to maximise the return on their technology investments. However, while the initial procurement and deployment of new IT assets may receive significant attention, the ongoing management and optimisation of these assets is frequently misunderstood and often neglected. For governance, risk and compliance leaders,…

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MultiChoice is bleeding subscribers – TechCentral

MultiChoice is bleeding subscribers – TechCentral

MultiChoice Group is in trouble. The pay-television broadcaster on Wednesday reported a big loss for the year ended 31 March 2025 and reported a decline of 1.2 million linear broadcasting subscribers, or 8% year on year. The group now has 14.5m active subscribers, with customer losses evenly split between South Africa and the rest of…

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