Shoprite Holdings reported a decline of 14.3 percent decline in trading profit to R6.9 billion for the year to end June.

WBHO, once a darling among construction companies, said yesterday headline earnings per share could fall between 30-40 percent in the year to June 30.

Hotel group City Lodge reported a 19.4 percent drop to 613.4 cents in diluted normalised headline earnings per share for the year ended June 30.

Aspen Pharmacare share price shed more than 8 percent on the JSE this morning.

Banking group Absa reported a three percent increase to R8.3 billion in interim headline earnings on Tuesday.

Strong resurgence has chief executive talking about regaining leading position in the retail affluent market

EOH share price dropped more than 8 percent after the group said it remained under pressure due to concerns around the company’s governance.

Murray & Roberts continued its slide on the JSE yesterday after the Competition Commission put a brake on a hostile takeover by German company Aton.

The outstanding measure for companies with high debt is return on capital employed writes Ryk de Klerk.

We have to stomach bad news from old-time JSE favourites weekly writes Amelia Morgenroodt.

Long4Life share price surged by more than 4% on the JSE yesterday after the group reported revenue of R3.64 billion for the year to end February.

Africa's largest telecoms company MTN yesterday confirmed it planned to raise 200billion naira (R7.91bn) this year to expand operations.

Tharisa Minerals, the junior producer of platinum group metals (PGM) and chrome concentrator, shares declined 3.53%.

Recent JSE statistics show that foreigners were net sellers of South African shares every month of 2019.

South Africa's former deputy minister of finance Mcebisi Jonas has been appointed as its chairperson-designate

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