BLEAK OUTLOOK ArcelorMittal sees no way to avoid the closure of its steel operations in SA, and looming job losses 4 min 38 By Ray Mahlaka
ANALYSIS No matter how angrily the ANC reacts, its candidate process is tainted 4 min 12 By Stephen Grootes
SEEKING SOLUTIONS OP-ED Response to South Africa’s crisis (Part One) — social hope and collective action for change 7 min 1 By Raymond Suttner
SOE SOS Transnet’s financial crunch intensifies after losing millions in revenue due to Durban port inefficiencies 3 min 21 By Ray Mahlaka
SOE SOS Transnet seeks further reprieve from R10bn debt repayment as December deadline looms 3 min 4 By Ray Mahlaka
ANALYSIS Pravin Gordhan’s rough ride from anti-corruption hero to being an integral part of SA’s problem 5 min 20 By Stephen Grootes
REVENUE SHORTFALL ‘Transnet and Eskom’s failures have cost South Africa R200bn’, says Sars boss 4 min 1 By Neesa Moodley
GROUND-LEVEL REPORT Port in a storm — the truck nuisance taking the shine off Richards Bay’s boomtime, and what’s being done about it 6 min 2 By Chris Makhaye
MEDIUM-TERM BUDGET POLICY STATEMENT MTBPS: Government to borrow more money as revenue dries up 3 min 1 By Ray Mahlaka
DRAFT LEGISLATION Presidential powers in National State Enterprises Bill flagged as a threat to SOE reforms 4 min 25 By Ray Mahlaka
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: The Sanral dispute - a decoder (Volume 2) 5 min 0 By Unknown Author
NATIONAL CALAMITY OP-ED South Africa’s polycrisis – we have to stop the fall before we can begin to rise 5 min 1 By Ann Bernstein
MTBPS Godongwana’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement likely to present a gloomy fiscal outlook 4 min 5 By Neesa Moodley and Ed Stoddard
BIG BUCKS BAILOUT Transnet’s turnaround plan is premised on securing a R100bn ‘capital injection’ from government 4 min 40 By Ray Mahlaka
DERAILED Transnet cancels contract allowing private sector player to operate railway line 3 min 24 By Ray Mahlaka
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: Why is appointing the CEO of an SOE so WTF? 4 min 0 By Unknown Author
TRANSNET TURNAROUND PLAN? How the Presidency aims to fix South Africa’s collapsing logistics sector 4 min 10 By Ray Mahlaka
LEADERSHIP & GOVERNANCE CRISIS Eskom, Transnet ex-board members blame ‘meddling’ Minister Gordhan for executive exodus at dysfunctional SOEs 9 min 35 By Ray Mahlaka
PARLIAMENT SOEs’ missed performance targets, losses of billions of rands and more laid bare 4 min 6 By Marianne Merten
TURNAROUND CRISIS ANALYSIS Transnet’s shake-up must lead to courageous and much-needed reforms 3 min 0 By Ray Mahlaka