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Pensioners' and single moms' 'halaal' investment 'spent on cars, lux apartments' by ex-CEO View Online SA Money Daily The biggest business, economic and market news of the day. AHMED AREFF , FIN24 DEPUTY EDITOR Lights out: Business leaders beg Ramaphosa to fix 'national crisis' at Eskom As Eskom and trade unions sit down on Friday to discuss a deal that it is hoped will end a week of labour unrest and intense load shedding, business leaders have written to President Cyril Ramaphosa to say his government's efforts are not enough and more must be done to address the crisis.    Criticism is mounting that government doesn't have the urgency to deal with the ...

In this week's Friday Briefing, we have thoughtful and powerful pieces on cadre deployment from Trevor Manuel, Professor William Gumede, Terence Corrigan, Khaya Sithole and Wayne Duvenage. EDITORIAL Deployment destruction: Why cadre deployment doesn't work - and what should replace it There is a link between the ANC's cadre deployment committee and state capture. That is the indisputable finding of the final part of the State Capture Inquiry report. Chief Justice Raymond Zondo laid out, in black and white, that the ANC cadre deployment policy violated five different subsections of the Constitution and contravened the Public Service Act. This is the most definitive finding of ANC complicity in state capture. During its unrecorded meetings, the deployment committee deployed people, like Brian Molefe and Matshela Koko, to state-owned...