Katja Hamilton is a Finance and Healthcare Editor at MSN. She specializes in regional interest and world news, focusing on emerging markets, global markets, and international finance, with particular attention to the finance, financial markets, construction and real estate sectors, as well as HR and workforce issues. Katja's work has been featured in prominent outlets including Bizcommunity.com, Zawya, and WALEOSB GROUP.
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By: Katja Hamilton
In a major victory for housing activists, the Constitutional Court of South Africa has declared the R135m sale of the former Tafelberg School site in Sea Point to a private buyer unlawful. This brings a decade-long legal battle over one of Cape Town's most contested pieces of public land to a close.
By: Katja Hamilton
The Public Investment Corporation board, chaired by Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo, has announced the precautionary suspension of chief executive officer Patrick Dlamini following allegations raised in a whistleblower report.
With an architectural design inspired by KwaZulu-Natal's rolling hills, vegetation and sugar cane fields, Prince Buthelezi Mall is redefining what regional retail developments can achieve.
The South African rand faced fresh headwinds on Thursday, 16 July 2026, as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran pushed oil prices higher and heightened concerns about global inflationary pressures.
By: Katja Hamilton
The Reserve Bank's MPC will announce its latest monetary policy decision this afternoon, with markets, businesses and consumers now looking to potentially price in a 25 basis-point rate hike.
Today's decision will come as a relief to many, with the repo rate remaining unchanged at 7.0% and the prime lending rate holding steady at 10.5%. Four MPC members supported the decision to maintain the policy rate, while two favoured an increase of 25 basis points.
Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo has resigned as chairperson of the Public Investment Corporation, amid deepening governance turmoil.
By: Katja Hamilton
As South Africa marks Women's Month, Surette Drew, head of equity trading at Prescient Securities, reflects on nearly two decades in one of the financial sector's most demanding environments.
During Women's Month, Surette Drew reflects on trading's evolution, leadership, resilience, mentorship and why greater diversity strengthens South Africa's financial markets...
By: Katja Hamilton
As South Africa celebrates Women's Month, Niki Giles, head of strategy at Prescient Fund Services, reflects on her career in financial services, the importance of making investing more accessible and why financial independence is one of the most powerful tools women can have.
