
GEMS suspension puts governance under scrutiny
DENOSA says the lack of disclosure over Stan Moloabi’s suspension raises wider questions about the scheme’s leadership, accountability, and handling of member concerns.

DENOSA says the lack of disclosure over Stan Moloabi’s suspension raises wider questions about the scheme’s leadership, accountability, and handling of member concerns.

The scheme says R1.7 billion in projected savings could moderate future increases as it prepares for robust talks with organised labour.

The comment comes amid a growing standoff between organised labour and GEMS after the scheme announced a 9.8% contribution increase for 2026.

Meanwhile, MPs have questioned the SARB’s push to liquidate Ithala, arguing it conflicts with Parliament’s resolution to support the bank’s growth.