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The non-banking financial sector grew to N$528.2 billion in Q3 2025 despite rising consumer complaints and microlender non-compliance, while Warner Bros. Discovery urges shareholders to reject Paramount’s hostile takeover bid in favour of Netflix. South Africa’s Madlanga Commission continues its inquiry as President Ramaphosa reviews the interim report, and financial experts advise consumers to budget carefully ahead of January expenses.
18 Dec 2025 12PM English South Africa News

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