Thabiso Mochiko

Johannesburg

Deputy Companies Editor at Business Live

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Articles

Niche job losses in microbrewing

5 days ago | businesslive.co.za | Thabiso Mochiko

Newsmaker Gibs faculty member Ravi Pillay says Trump’s trade war should wake the government up to the need for tangible action on luring investors.
From one car to 5,000 in 18 years: How Pace Car Rental accelerated to a profitable fleet

5 days ago | businesslive.co.za | Thabiso Mochiko

Eighteen years ago, after resigning from one of the biggest car rental companies to start a new job elsewhere, Grenville Salmon decided to start a similar business as a side hustle.
Lesaka gains social grant clients

5 days ago | businesslive.co.za | Thabiso Mochiko

Fintech company formerly known as Net1 reports adding 89,000 EasyPay Everywhere users in Q3
From one car to 5,000 in 18 years: How Pace Car Rental accelerated to a profitable fleet

6 days ago | timeslive.co.za | Thabiso Mochiko

From one car to 5,000 in 18 years: How Pace Car Rental accelerated to a profitable fleet 11 May 2025 - 00:00 By THABISO MOCHIKO Eighteen years ago, after resigning from one of the biggest car rental companies to start a new job elsewhere, Grenville Salmon decided to start a similar business as a side hustle. ..
Niche job losses in microbrewing

6 days ago | timeslive.co.za | Thabiso Mochiko

Niche job losses in microbrewing Funding agencies not keen on bankrolling alcohol-related businesses 11 May 2025 - 00:00 By THABISO MOCHIKO Five microbrewers shut down in April, hit by a lack of funding, high excise duties, intense competition and the prevalence of illicit trading — resulting in hundreds of job losses in this niche sector...
Lesaka gains social grant clients

6 days ago | timeslive.co.za | Thabiso Mochiko

Lesaka gains social grant clients Fintech company formerly known as Net1 reports adding 89,000 EasyPay Everywhere users in Q3 11 May 2025 - 00:00 By THABISO MOCHIKO Fintech company Lesaka says it now has 13% market share among social grant recipients and plans to grow this to 20% in the next three-five years. ..
National Lottery licence set for court battle

3 weeks ago | businesslive.co.za | Thabiso Mochiko

Trade, industry & competition minister Parks Tau’s refusal to consent to a proposed draft court order to speed up the awarding of the fourth national lottery licence has set the scene for a legal showdown between him and one of the bidders in the first week of May.
Weight-loss drugs fatten Clicks bottom line

3 weeks ago | businesslive.co.za | Thabiso Mochiko

Career goals are important and can ensure you do not get stuck — but make sure they set you up for success, not failure.
Weight-loss drugs fatten Clicks bottom line

3 weeks ago | timeslive.co.za | Thabiso Mochiko

Weight-loss drugs fatten Clicks bottom line Clicks pharmacy, which contributes 25.7% to total turnover, grew turnover by 9.2% to R4.7bn, driven by all scheduled medicine classes 20 April 2025 - 00:00 By THABISO MOCHIKO The demand for weight-loss products Ozempic and Mounjaro boosted Clicks pharmacy sales in the half year to February with the company expecting the momentum to continue given the increase in diabetes patients. ..
National Lottery licence set for court battle

3 weeks ago | timeslive.co.za | Thabiso Mochiko

National Lottery licence set for court battle Bidders argue that minister Park Tau’s decision to issue temporary licence favours the incumbent, Ithuba Holdings 20 April 2025 - 00:00 By THABISO MOCHIKO Trade, industry & competition minister Parks Tau’s refusal to consent to a proposed draft court order to speed up the awarding of the fourth national lottery licence has set the scene for a legal showdown between him and one of the bidders in the first week of May...