Ciaran Ryan

South Africa

Host and Editor at Moneyweb Crypto

Editor at Moneyweb

Writer at Freelance

Editor Moneyweb Crypto, also covering mining, local government and some touching human stories.

Articles

'Blatantly xenophobic': Charlotte Maxeke hospital sued for refusing to save Zimbabwean girl's life

1 week ago | citizen.co.za | Ciaran Ryan

Fifteen-year-old Vanessa Mafu, the daughter of Zimbabwean parents, suffers from a life-threatening autoimmune disease that requires a liver transplant. But doctors at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital have told her she does not qualify for a transplant from a South African donor. Meanwhile, her life is slowly ebbing away at the hospital. Her mother, Vuyelwa Ncube, was told by a doctor that she must have a valid visa or permit before her daughter receives life-saving medical treatment.
‘Blatantly xenophobic’: Charlotte Maxeke hospital sued for refusing to save Zimbabwean girl’s life

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Ciaran Ryan

JUST IN: American missionary kidnapped in Gqeberha rescued, three suspects deadA 34-year-old American missionary who was kidnapped in the Eastern Cape has been rescued in a dramatic operation, with three suspects killed in a …
Afrikaner business delegation welcomed in Harare, as Zim warms to Washington

1 week ago | writersroom.co.za | Ciaran Ryan

‘Afrikaners are African’ declares the ruling Zanu-PF party, signalling a major policy shift by the country after decades of hostility to the West. From Moneyweb. A delegation from the Afrikaner business community received a warm welcome from Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa last week in Harare’s State House, according to a Zanu-PF official contacted by Moneyweb.
How residents in one North West town are tackling municipal collapse

2 weeks ago | writersroom.co.za | Ciaran Ryan

Kgetlengrivier residents are using the courts and some elbow grease to halt the town’s decay. Could this be the model for restoring order to small-town South Africa? From Moneyweb. Kgetlengrivier may be the poster child for municipal collapse in SA. The main street, Jameson Road, has reverted to horse and ox wagon standards after a R90 million contract to rebuild the road was abandoned by the contractor.
The once mighty Murray & Roberts to be wound up

2 weeks ago | writersroom.co.za | Ciaran Ryan

The main businesses in mining will be sold to a consortium of investors led by Differential Capital. Unsecured creditors will receive 5-10 cents in the rand. From Moneyweb. Covid appears to have claimed another South African business icon, the once mighty Murray & Roberts Limited. The shutdown in travel and the disruption caused by lockdowns was a mountain too steep to climb.
Pula in a rush to court before African Rainbow Capital delists

2 weeks ago | writersroom.co.za | Ciaran Ryan

Tanzanian graphite producer is claiming R3.8bn from African Rainbow Capital and Patrice Motsepe over alleged violations of a non-compete agreement. From Moneyweb. Pula Graphite – the Tanzanian graphite producer suing African Rainbow Capital (ARC) for $195 million (R3.8 billion) over alleged violations of a confidentiality and non-compete agreement – has asked the Tanzanian High Court to move the court hearing forward before ARC delists from the JSE and A2X.
What’s the end game behind Trump’s tariff wars?

2 weeks ago | writersroom.co.za | Ciaran Ryan

It is not blind revenge against the US’s trading partners. The end game appears to be a new global financial order. From Moneyweb. President Donald Trump’s fusillade of tariffs against the US’s trading partners appears vengeful and potentially self-defeating, but there’s more to it than meets the eye. Last week he introduced 10% tariffs on all goods entering the US, with higher reciprocal tariffs on “the worst offenders” deemed to have imposed punitively high trade barriers on US goods.
PwC suffers third court defeat against Choppies over delayed audit report

2 weeks ago | az.com.na | Ciaran Ryan

Another loss Botswana High Court dismisses audit firm's application to have the case against it declared a nullity based on allegations of improper conduct by two judges. PwC has suffered yet another defeat in the Botswana High Court, which dismissed a counter-application by the audit firm seeking to have previous rulings against it declared a nulli... Wenn Sie ein aktiver Abonnent sind und der Artikel nicht angezeigt wird, Bitte melden Sie sich ab und wieder an.
PwC suffers third court defeat against Choppies over delayed audit report

2 weeks ago | zone.my.na | Ciaran Ryan

Another loss Botswana High Court dismisses audit firm's application to have the case against it declared a nullity based on allegations of improper conduct by two judges.
PwC suffers third court defeat against Choppies over delayed audit report

2 weeks ago | we.com.na | Windhoek Express |Ciaran Ryan

Another loss Botswana High Court dismisses audit firm's application to have the case against it declared a nullity based on allegations of improper conduct by two judges.