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Defend Truth

Kara Le Roux

Business journalist

Latest Work

In South Africa’s e-commerce boom, trust beats automation

Business Maverick

2 November 2025

In South Africa’s e-commerce boom, trust beats automation

By Kara Le Roux

6 min

0

Public Works unveils plan to fix 'half-built schools, ghost hospitals' and blacklist failing contractors

Business Maverick

29 October 2025

Public Works unveils plan to fix 'half-built schools, ghost hospitals' and blacklist failing contractors

By Kara Le Roux

5 min

8

Waves of change as Mozambique's coastal economy reveals lessons beyond the beachfront

Business Maverick

30 October 2025

Waves of change as Mozambique's coastal economy reveals lessons beyond the beachfront

By Kara Le Roux

6 min

2

Pick n Pay regains its footing, but still has a mountain to climb

Business Maverick

27 October 2025

Pick n Pay regains its footing, but still has a mountain to climb

By Kara Le Roux

6 min

3

Shoprite's Food Security Index shows hopeful recovery amid ongoing economic challenges in SA

Business Maverick

28 October 2025

Shoprite's Food Security Index shows hopeful recovery amid ongoing economic challenges in SA

By Kara Le Roux

7 min

0

South Africa scrubs off FATF greylisting and reclaims financial compliance mojo

Business Maverick

24 October 2025

South Africa scrubs off FATF greylisting and reclaims financial compliance mojo

By Kara Le Roux

5 min

1

Ecobank haunted by $165m fraud saga and drawn-out legal war

Business Maverick, DM168

23 October 2025

Ecobank haunted by $165m fraud saga and drawn-out legal war

By Kara Le Roux

6 min

0

MyCiTi plots a swipe-free future to slash barriers for Cape Town commuters, tourists

Business Maverick

23 October 2025

MyCiTi plots a swipe-free future to slash barriers for Cape Town commuters, tourists

By Kara Le Roux

5 min

2

Regeneration might be the new bottom line for SA farms

Business Maverick

22 October 2025

Regeneration might be the new bottom line for SA farms

By Kara Le Roux

5 min

4

Inside Dis-Chem’s prescription for better rewards

Business Maverick

20 October 2025

Inside Dis-Chem’s prescription for better rewards

By Kara Le Roux

5 min

0

Rebooting Pick n Pay — Data, loyalty and the road to digital redemption

Business Maverick

19 October 2025

Rebooting Pick n Pay — Data, loyalty and the road to digital redemption

By Kara Le Roux

4 min

0

Boxer punches past inflation with volume gains and first dividend

Business Maverick

13 October 2025

Boxer punches past inflation with volume gains and first dividend

By Kara Le Roux

4 min

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