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Woolworths’s R21.5bn Australian gamble ends in David Jones collapse

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By Ray Mahlaka
| Moneyweb Verified
Australia’s oldest department store David Jones, previously owned by SA’s Woolworths, collapsed on Thursday, finally succumbing after almost 200 years as the digital era drove shoppers to cheaper and nimbler online rivals. David Jones was placed into voluntary administration, a process similar to business rescue in SA that seeks to save financially distressed companies by restructuring their operations.
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R3.2bn and counting: The rising price of running SA’s elections

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By Ray Mahlaka
| Moneyweb Verified
At last count in May 2026, Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) officials informed parliament that they had budgeted about R3.2 billion for the current fiscal year – money that would form part of the funding for administering the local government elections. However, in the months after their initial projections, IEC officials realised that delivering free and fair elections on 4 November is expensive and would require additional funding of R1.1 billion from the government.
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Agoa exit puts SA citrus and US supply-chain jobs at risk

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By Ray Mahlaka
| The Citizen (South Africa) Verified
An industry that has enjoyed duty-free export access to the US since 2000 has responded to the US’s decision to remove South Africa from this trade privilege by warning of potential domestic job losses. SA’s citrus industry is one of many that stand to lose the most after the US confirmed late on Monday that it plans to remove the country from inclusion in the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa).
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