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[LISTEN] 'There has never been an intention to rob the bank'
The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield interviews Robert Madzonga, Vele Investments' former CEO, about the VBS Bank scandal.
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EFF expected to clarify if it received money from VBS 'heist'
The party will hold a media briefing almost a week after reports emerged that it received over R10 million of the money that was siphoned from the bank.
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Vhavenda king says he has asked Sarb governor not to close VBS Bank
Vhavenda King Toni Ramabulana is among several politicians, bank executives and others implicated in The Great Bank Heist report which details how more than R1.8 billion was brazenly stolen.
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ANC Limpopo official awaits apology, retraction over VBS looting claims
Msiza is among the 53 individuals and companies accused of stealing over R2 billion from the bank.
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ANC bosses to meet with Limpopo leadership over VBS Bank scandal
Two senior office bearers in the province are named in a Reserve Bank report as having benefitted from the nearly R2 billion that was looted from the bank.
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[LISTEN] Sarb & NPA respond to report into VBS Bank
Talk Radio 702 host Xolani Gwala speaks to Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago about his reaction to the review of the South African GDP growth by the IMF and the report on VBS Bank.
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Report into VBS Bank speaks for itself - Lesetja Kganyago
The report, which was released on Wednesday, has recommended that the implicated parties be referred to the NPA to be criminally charged.
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EFF to respond to VBS Bank fraud claims next week
The 'Daily Maverick' is reporting that Floyd Shivambu's brother, Brian, was one of the individuals who received millions of rand through his company which was then given to Shivambu and his party.
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Questions raised over extent of EFF involvement in VBS Bank fraud
EFF deputy president Floyd Shivambu has been identified as one the people implicated in what's been called 'the great bank heist'.
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Top ANC officials, royalty among those implicated in VBS Bank report
Advocate Terry Motau revealed how the bank set up middlemen to pay bribes to government officials who were in a position to ensure deposits were made into the bank.
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Sarb recommends over 50 people be charged over VBS Bank fraud
The bank was placed under curatorship following allegations that senior executives looted funds for personal use.
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South Africa's central bank will intervene if fx orderly function threatened
Two weeks ago, the Reserve Bank resisted political pressure and kept benchmark rates unchanged at 6.5%.
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[LISTEN] ANC explains retraction of statement on Sarb MPC announcement
Radio 702 host Kariema Brown interviews the ANC's subcommittee on economic transformation Enoch Godongwana.
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[OPINION] What changing the ownership of Sarb will, and won’t, do
The push to nationalise South Africa's Reserve Bank is informed by the mistaken view that private shareholders affect monetary policy.
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Kganyago: Reserve Bank will protect its independence
SA Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago says that nationalising the bank will be costly and risks destabilising the economy.
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EFF introduces bill to nationalise central bank
The central bank has said any change of ownership would not affect its mandate or independence.
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Sarb 'nowhere near' intervention on rand - deputy governor
The rand slid more than 10% to a 2-year low against the dollar in early trade as a renewed rout in the Turkish lira spread to other emerging market currencies.
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[WATCH] New app brings your Randelas to life
Nelson Mandela's story jumps off the paper through this augmented reality app.
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Reserve Bank does not see Q2 economic contraction
Africa’s most industrialised economy grew by 3.1% in the final quarter of 2017, but contracted in the first quarter of this year.
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Sarb's revised growth figure a surprise for some economists
Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago announced on Thursday that growth had been revised downwards to 1.2% from 1.7%.
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Hundreds of VBS customers open Nedbank accounts
The South African Reserve Bank announced last week that money had been given to Nedbank to pay VBS retail depositors who've been affected by the collapse of the bank.