The sad case of iThala and the limping Post Bank & Middle Class under pressure

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Stephen Grootes in conversation with Stuart Theobald, Financial Analyst and Chairman at Krutham chat about the struggles of Ithala Bank and Post Bank, highlighting a deep-rooted challenge in South Africa’s financial sector. They also touch on the reflection that there is tension between financial inclusion and regulatory oversight, raising questions on the future of state-backed banking in South Africa.

In other interviews: Stephen Grootes speaks to Benay Sager, executive head of DebtBusters, and personal finance journalist Maya Fischer-French from Maya on Money, about the quiet crisis brewing in South Africa’s middle class. DebtBusters’ latest debt index shows growing strain on households earning between R10 000 and R35 000 a month — a group often seen as the backbone of the economy.

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