Shell confirms plans to divest from Shell Downstream South Africa (SDSA), part of a strategic realignment focusing on performance and simplification. This move marks the end of Shell's 120-year presence in South Africa, coinciding with a broader transition towards electric vehicle charging options.Ed Stoddard, Journalist at Business Maverick explains what the impact will be for the country.

Shell confirms plans to divest from Shell Downstream South Africa (SDSA), part of a strategic realignment focusing on performance and simplification. This move marks the end of Shell's 120-year presence in South Africa, coinciding with a broader transition towards electric vehicle charging options.Ed Stoddard, Journalist at Business Maverick explains what the impact will be for the country.

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Shell to exit South Africa, reshaping downstream portfolio amid energy transition

Sean Summers, CEO of Pick n Pay, discusses the company's financial results with host Bruce Whitfield. Pick n Pay has reported a full-year's loss and has decided to withhold its dividend. The company moved into the red for the 2024 financial year due to a significant trading loss in its Pick n Pay retail segment, which overshadowed the strong performance of its Boxer division.


Kyle Findlay, researcher and co-founder at Murmur, discusses with host Bruce Whitfield how the influence-for-hire trend is distorting public discourse and posing a threat to the foundations of democracy. With election day approaching, a Daily Maverick investigation has revealed that the buying and selling of influence on the social media platform X is becoming a significant trend that warrants scrutiny.


Jolandi Becker, Managing Director of Good Night Baby, shares her expertise as a baby sleep specialist with host Bruce Whitfield. Good Night Baby is a consultancy dedicated to assisting parents whose children have sleep difficulties, particularly those who struggle to sleep through the night. Their focus is on providing a holistic approach to improving day naps and overall sleep health for both children and parents.

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<li>Sean Summers, CEO of Pick n Pay, discusses the company's financial results with host Bruce Whitfield. Pick n Pay has reported a full-year's loss and has decided to withhold its dividend. The company moved into the red for the 2024 financial year due to a significant trading loss in its Pick n Pay retail segment, which overshadowed the strong performance of its Boxer division.</li>
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<li>Kyle Findlay, researcher and co-founder at Murmur, discusses with host Bruce Whitfield how the influence-for-hire trend is distorting public discourse and posing a threat to the foundations of democracy. With election day approaching, a Daily Maverick investigation has revealed that the buying and selling of influence on the social media platform X is becoming a significant trend that warrants scrutiny.</li>
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<li>Jolandi Becker, Managing Director of Good Night Baby, shares her expertise as a baby sleep specialist with host Bruce Whitfield. Good Night Baby is a consultancy dedicated to assisting parents whose children have sleep difficulties, particularly those who struggle to sleep through the night. Their focus is on providing a holistic approach to improving day naps and overall sleep health for both children and parents.</li>
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Influence-for-hire trend is distorting public discourse, poses threat to foundations of democracy. How I Make Money -  Jolandi Becker, MD of  Good  Night Baby

Jolandi Becker, Managing Director of Good Night Baby, shares her expertise as a baby sleep specialist with host Bruce Whitfield. Good Night Baby is a consultancy dedicated to assisting parents whose children have sleep difficulties, particularly those who struggle to sleep through the night. Their focus is on providing a holistic approach to improving day naps and overall sleep health for both children and parents.

Jolandi Becker, Managing Director of Good Night Baby, shares her expertise as a baby sleep specialist with host Bruce Whitfield. Good Night Baby is a consultancy dedicated to assisting parents whose children have sleep difficulties, particularly those who struggle to sleep through the night. Their focus is on providing a holistic approach to improving day naps and overall sleep health for both children and parents.

How I Make Money -    Jolandi Becker, MD of  Good  Night Baby (Sleep expert)

David O’Sullivan, author of "Rassie: Stories of Life and Rugby," discusses the book with host Bruce Whitfield. In this candid memoir, Rassie Erasmus, known for his genius and unconventional methods, shares his life story. He talks about growing up with an alcoholic father in conservative Despatch, his remarkable rugby career, and his dedication to strategy. Despite his talents, he famously declined the role of Springbok captain.

David O’Sullivan, author of "Rassie: Stories of Life and Rugby," discusses the book with host Bruce Whitfield. In this candid memoir, Rassie Erasmus, known for his genius and unconventional methods, shares his life story. He talks about growing up with an alcoholic father in conservative Despatch, his remarkable rugby career, and his dedication to strategy. Despite his talents, he famously declined the role of Springbok captain.

Shell to exit South Africa, reshaping downstream portfolio amid energy transition

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