Friday, 30 October 2026

Binance says customers' funds are safe after a hack of around $6.3 billion, saying it will cover user losses from its SAFU fund, though much of the stolen money was its own.

SAA paid most ground staff on the 27th but delayed pilots and executives by a day or two. Corporate affairs executive Impilo Dlamini blamed jet fuel, which he said made up over 40% of operating costs.

The US will decide whether South Africa keeps preferential AGOA access, with exports worth about $1.7 billion last year at risk. The trade minister says land reform is not up for negotiation.

Dis-Chem's headline earnings per share fell nearly 13% for the six months to August, while revenue rose 8% and front-shop volumes grew 5.5% against a flat market, CEO Roy Marais says.

Former senior prosecutor Andrea Johnson and dismissed police general Feroz Khan face charges of defeating the ends of justice. Each was granted R10,000 bail and returns to court in February.