Anthea Jeffery

The SACP/ANC alliance has long wanted a wealth tax to help ‘discipline’ capital and advance the Freedom Charter’s goal of ‘sharing’ the country’s wealth. The

In pushing ahead with expropriation laws providing for ‘nil’ compensation in wide-ranging circumstances, the South African government is ignoring the distilled wisdom of centuries –

South Africa has more than 1.1 million Covid-19 infections and in excess of 31 000 Covid-related deaths. A stricter curfew and many other controls have recently

Over the next few weeks, the Daily Friend will be republishing a selection of the most popular posts of 2020. This piece was first published

A good development this week was the defeat of the ANC’s attempt to smuggle in the introduction of an electronic voting system under the cover

Last Friday both Fitch Ratings and Moody’s Investor Services downgraded South Africa’s sovereign risk rating by a further notch each, pushing the country yet further

The Electoral Laws Amendment Bill of 2020 is to be amended so as to give the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) no more than the capacity

The African National Congress (ANC) is so concerned that it could be voted out of power in the 2024 general election that it is trying

The African National Congress (ANC) is so concerned that it could be voted out of power in the 2024 general election that it is trying