Andries Mahlangu

Johannesburg

Digital Business Writer at Sunday Times

Digital Business Writer at Business Day

Content Writer at Magna-Carta Reputation Management Consultants Former Classic Business producer, former business writer for Business Day and Business Times.

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Articles

Santam net income surges 64% as investment markets pick up

Feb 29, 2024 | businesslive.co.za | Andries Mahlangu

SA’s largest short-term insurer, Santam, reported a 64% surge in full-year net profit as favourable investment markets more than compensated for its underwriting margins, which came under pressure from claims related to floods in the Western Cape and other natural disasters.
Top-line growth lifts FirstRand’s first-half profits

Feb 29, 2024 | businesslive.co.za | Andries Mahlangu

FirstRand, SA’s biggest bank by market value, posted a 6% rise in profits in the six months to end-December, boosted by top-line growth, particularly net interest income. The lender, which owns FNB, vehicle financier WesBank and Rand Merchant Bank, said on Thursday that its normalised earnings rose to R19.1bn from R17.91bn in the year-earlier period as net interest income jumped 14%.
Vodacom files appeal against SCA ruling on Please Call Me payout

Feb 28, 2024 | businesslive.co.za | Andries Mahlangu |Mudiwa Gavaza

Commentators north of the equator say it’s the best rugby competition, but what we often see suggests otherwise
Rest of Africa helps Standard Bank earnings jump as much as 28%

Feb 28, 2024 | businesslive.co.za | Andries Mahlangu

To build SA’s climate resilience we should make sure that we are designing, implementing and maintaining our infrastructure effectively
Consumer strain evident in Cashbuild’s half-year earnings

Feb 28, 2024 | businesslive.co.za | Andries Mahlangu

The court is expected to hear from a witness who was assaulted in a clash between parents and EFF supporters outside a school in Cape Town in 2020
Vodacom aims to appeal against SCA ruling on Please Call Me payout

Feb 28, 2024 | businesslive.co.za | Andries Mahlangu

Lesotho officials intercepted vouchers meant for legitimate service providers and diverted payments to their co-conspirators in SA
Vodacom aims to appeal against SCA ruling on Please Call Me payout

Feb 28, 2024 | businesslive.co.za | Andries Mahlangu

Kieswetter’s term of office extended ‘to enable an orderly leadership transition’ and cement turnaround at the tax authority
Motus looks offshore for growth as interim profit skids

Feb 27, 2024 | businesslive.co.za | Michelle Gumede |Andries Mahlangu

MARKET UPDATE Business Day TV talks to Robert Towell from Sasfin Securities
Motus’ half-year profit drops 27% as sales of new vehicles fall

Feb 27, 2024 | businesslive.co.za | Andries Mahlangu

Concern about shipping disruptions in the Red Sea supports rebound in prices, offsetting a more hawkish Fed, says IG analyst Tony Sycamore
Libstar shares jump on hopes it could be turning a corner

Feb 26, 2024 | businesslive.co.za | Andries Mahlangu

Libstar’s shares jumped as much as 16% on Monday morning after the consumer goods group said the decline in its sales volumes slowed in the second half of the financial year from the first half, raising hopes that it could be turning a corner. The share price initially rose as much as 16% on the JSE before pulling back to trade 8.5% higher at R3.70 by early afternoon. However, the share price is a fraction of where it was in 2018 when it listed at about R12.