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Articles by Bridget Letsholo
NCBA reshuffles leadership following Nedbank acquisition
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies View more, Apple or Spotify Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries NCBA group has announced changes to its board and corporate governance leadership following Nedbank group’s acquisition of a 66% controlling stake in the Kenyan financial services group, marking an early step in strengthening ties between the two banking institutions.
Sea Harvest lifts profit and cuts debt despite weaker catches
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries Sea Harvest has delivered a resilient set of interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2026, with the seafood group improving profitability and reducing debt despite pressure on fishing volumes, fuel costs and exchange rates.
From renting to owning: How Nomachain is tokenising Africa’s property market
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries For millions of African families, homeownership remains frustratingly out of reach despite abundant property and investment capital. Kenyan blockchain startup Nomachain believes tokenisation could help bridge the divide. Source: Supplied. Gideon Gitonga, co-founder of Kenya-based blockchain company Nomachain.
Battle of the Beans 2026 boosts KZN’s independent coffee shops
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries KwaZulu-Natal’s independent coffee scene is set for another moment in the spotlight as the Battle of the Beans (BOB) 2026 competition returns for its third year, bringing together coffee entrepreneurs, baristas and consumers in a province-wide celebration of coffee culture.
Sho’t Left Travel Week brings domestic deals ahead of year-end break
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries South Africans planning a year-end break will have access to domestic travel deals of up to 50% off during Sho’t Left Travel Week, running from 7 to 13 September 2026. The campaign comes as households continue to face pressure on discretionary spending.
Building trust in motion: How transit advertising built reach and trust for Capitec Bank funeral plans
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries A funeral plan is not an impulse purchase. It is a decision rooted in family, trust and the reassurance that support will be there when it matters most. In a category where credibility is critical, visibility and familiarity are among the hardest assets for a brand to build.
News24 and Lula are looking for SA’s best small businesses
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries The News24 x Lula SME Awards celebrate South Africa’s small businesses, with R300 000 in prizes up for grabs. Entries close 4 September 2026. If you’re building something real, don’t wait – enter now. The deadline is 4 September 2026.
Montego's Bags ’o Wags puts purpose at the heart of pet retail
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries For pet owners, treats are more than a product in a shopping basket. They are part of the everyday rituals that strengthen the bond between people and their animals – a reality that Montego Pet Nutrition is highlighting through its Bags ’o Wags range and its ongoing support for animal welfare.
Formula One’s testing limits ended an era of engineering freedom
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries Unlimited testing allowed F1 teams to radically transform their cars between Grands Prix. Now, strict regulations and budget caps mean that era of engineering freedom is over. Imagine if Rory McIlroy or Jon Rahm could only ever swing a golf club on a practice range the day before a tournament weekend? Then go straight into a competitive weekend.
High price of hesitation: Why boards must act before liquidity dries up
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries South African boards are operating in a climate where volatility has become the norm. Currency swings, subdued growth and global supply chain disruption have made financial distress a recurring feature of the corporate landscape rather than a rare event.
Gauteng invites public comments on draft road traffic regulation amendments
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Search jobs Advertise your job vacancies Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has called on members of the public and interested stakeholders to submit comments on proposed amendments to the Gauteng Provincial Road Traffic Regulations, 2001.
Dipula’s half year distributable earnings up 20% Original
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Advertise your job vacancies Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries Izak Petersen, CEO of Dipula Properties Izak Petersen, CEO of Dipula Properties, highlights that the robust results reflect responsible capital management and several strategic priorities, including selective, value-enhancing acquisitions and redevelopments; organic portfolio growth; rigorous asset management; and sustained financial and operational discipline.
South Africa secures $150m loan from OPEC Fund
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Advertise your job vacancies Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries South Africa has secured a $150m development policy loan from the OPEC Fund for International Development to support reforms aimed at easing infrastructure bottlenecks, its National Treasury said on Wednesday, 13 May 2026. The Treasury in a statement said that the loan agreement was the first between South Africa's government and the OPEC Fund.
Surplus local funds and foreign debts: SCA's landmark insolvency ruling Original
2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Advertise your job vacancies Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries In an ever-changing economic environment, the strength of a legal framework is measured not just by the ink on the page, but by its application in the face of modern complexity.
BRIDGET LETSHOLO: Insolvency statutes we can be proud of
In an ever-changing economic environment, South Africa’s approach to insolvency law speaks volumes about its commitment to maintaining the balance between the rights of debtors and the expectations of creditors. As an attorney in this intricate domain, I have seen the pivotal role that well-structured statutory frameworks play in managing distressed entities and facilitating their potential rehabilitation.
Insolvency statutes we can be proud of
03 August 2025 - 00:00 In an ever-changing economic environment, South Africa’s approach to insolvency law speaks volumes about its commitment to maintaining the balance between the rights of debtors and the expectations of creditors. As an attorney in this intricate domain, I have seen the pivotal role that well-structured statutory frameworks play in managing distressed entities and facilitating their potential rehabilitation...
An overview of Business Rescue in South Africa
Business rescue regime in South African law, was established in the Companies Act of 2008 to prevent the liquidation of financially distressed companies and to facilitate their restructuring and revival. Business rescue is not just a legal process, but a lifeline for struggling businesses.
An overview of Business Rescue in South Africa
16/08/2024 Business rescue regime in South African law, was established in the Companies Act of 2008 to prevent the liquidation of financially distressed companies and to facilitate their restructuring and revival. Business rescue is not just a legal process, but a lifeline... Read more
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