Youth unemployment in South Africa currently stands at 45.8% โผ๏ธ๐
a staggering 4.7m young people are locked out of the economy with no jobs
itโs a national crisis when so much potential & talent evaporates into an economically lost generation
๐ข๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ก๐ฌ. ๐๐๐๐ง๐ฆ ๐๐ก ๐๐ก๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ง
South Africa's TOP40 largest listed companies are worth a combined $1.38 trillion, and NVIDIA is worth nearly 4x more than that.
๐ก๐ฉ๐๐๐๐ = $๐ฑ.๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐น๐น๐ถ๐ผ๐ป
Think about that ๐คฏ
R1.9-billion DStv comeback plan revealed
The plan includes hiring 1,000 on-the-ground salespeople, but also "restructuring" MultiChoice technology and cybersecurity company for operational efficiency.
https://t.co/824GlwJmWL
R1000 invested every month at 10% return could become over R2 million in 30 years.
Time in the market > timing the market. ๐
#Investing#TheSimpleRand
Most people donโt have a money problem.
They have a money management problem.
Earn โ Spend โ Broke โ
Earn โ Save โ Invest โ Grow โ
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soaked up the weekend structuring a complex, cross-border financing deal
(securitisation & asset pool lending)
currently seeing volumes of high quality deal flow across Africa
really strong investor appetite for fintech, infrastructure & SMEs
the future is ours to build ๐ท๐ปโโ๏ธ๐ ๏ธ
๐จ From 2025...
We warned in October 2025 that Canal+ will cut rights and keep what they deem as valuable. Also that rights holders were too reliant on the exclusivity money
First rang alarms on the shift in 2023. What we are seeing now is just the start.