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Can good policies ever overcome race?

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For those who believe in liberal values, the Democratic Alliance (DA) debacle has been very sad. For those who don’t, it has been utterly delightful,

The future of the South African economy

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Is change impossible? If the answer is ‘yes’, our poor majority is doomed. There has never been a better time to invest in Zimbabwe/South Africa.

Our looming electricity disaster

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The campaign for solar and wind seems to be driven by the powerful renewable energy companies and green ideology – and our politicians, ignorant about

The DA should concentrate on liberal policy

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The Democratic Alliance (DA) must return to liberal policies, campaign for them, and explain to everyone why they work so well. The DA is now

Trade unions resist democracy

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Nothing reveals more clearly the destructive motives of many South Africa trade unions than their furious opposition to the law passed this month making compulsory

The destructive folly of sanctions

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Economic sanctions continue their wreckage. They strengthened Castro’s tyranny in Cuba, prolonged apartheid and now threaten war in Iran. Sanctions are always destructive, usually producing

Climate Hysteria

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The greatest folly of our age is the belief that mankind is changing the climate in a dangerous way. It has no basis in science,

Is South Africa deranged?

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There seems to be an added dimension of sadism and madness and bloodlust to our crime. Why? I know the Clareinch Post Office well. It

Mugabe’s contempt of Africans

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The career of Robert Mugabe makes one thing crystal clear: the international fame and reputation of a black African leader depends entirely on his treatment

Employment equity impoverishes black people

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To help poor black people, those who serve them need to have the best qualifications and competence, regardless of their race. In 1994, South Africa