LOCAL GOVERNANCE OP-ED How hyperlocal strategies could revitalise South Africa’s broken local municipalities 5 min 1 By Richard Morrow
SOBERING INCREASES Treasury aims to alleviate SA’s drinking problem — by raising excise tax on alcohol 7 min 11 By Georgina Crouth
INVESTMENT HANGOVER Heineken and Vumatel parent deal plunges Remgro earnings severely 4 min 0 By Georgina Crouth
TOP LABELS Heineken, Moët & Chandon are the world’s most valuable liquor brands 5 min 0 By Georgina Crouth
BOOZY NATION Drinking out the box — South Africa’s favourite tipple is a sweet wine 3 min 0 By Georgina Crouth
CONTROLLING STAKE APPROVED Heineken finally gets the green light from tribunal to buy Distell, making progress as a prime Africa beverage hub 4 min 0 By Georgina Crouth
GROUNDUP Distell workers down tools and picket over union recognition refusal 3 min 0 By Liezl Human for GroundUp
AFTER THE BELL I was out drinking last night and my drinks company isn’t where I left it 4 min 3 By Unknown Author
COMPANY RESULTS Remgro’s R12.3bn cash balance positioned for a tough 18 months — with more acquisition opportunities 3 min 0 By Neesa Moodley
BEVERAGE DEAL Competition Commission gives green light to Heineken’s buyout of Distell 3 min 0 By Georgina Crouth
TROUBLE BREWING Ninety One voices its dissent before clock strikes midnight on Heineken-Distell deal 3 min 1 By Unknown Author
PHANTOM SHARES The Finance Ghost: Shoprite gets it right while the rich keep getting Richemont 3 min 0 By The Finance Ghost
BEER FOR AFRICA Heineken and Distell take aim at industry gorilla Anheuser-Busch 3 min 0 By Sasha Planting
BUSINESS MAVERICK Imperial buyout offer: Foreign investors continue to support SA Inc by purchasing ‘cheap’ companies 3 min 0 By Ray Mahlaka
BUSINESS MAVERICK Heineken’s potential takeover of Distell could bring cheer to SA and a hungover alcohol industry 3 min 1 By Ray Mahlaka
