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Why the St Lucia breach was needed

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The artificial breaching of the mouth of Lake St Lucia in early January has elicited a surprising volume of negative coverage. But the previous (2016)

The case for opening the beaches

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The shutdown of international travel in response to the Covid-19 epidemic has been a disaster for South Africa’s tourism industry. International tourist arrivals have fallen

St. Lucia inches towards solution

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The symposium organised by the iSimangaliso Wetland Authority from 13 to 15 October was remarkable for the consensus that the sealing of the estuary mouth

St. Lucia inches towards solution

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The symposium organised by the iSimangaliso Wetland Authority from 13 to 15 October was remarkable for the consensus that the sealing of the estuary mouth

Is Lake St Lucia dying?

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iSimangaliso Wetland Park management has chosen a passive approach to managing the estuary mouth. It may need to rethink this approach with some urgency as

SA’s flawed social objective ignored

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The one thing that President Cyril Ramaphosa failed to mention at all in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) this month, or in the

Why growth is a means to an end

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The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) finds itself in agreement with almost all of the recommendations Professor Adam Habib’s twitter feed directed towards the leadership

Farmer’s reputation redeemed

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The findings of the Broadcasting Complaints Commission (BCC) into the complaint made by Grant Meyer against the television news report on the dispute with two

There is a BBBEE hole at the centre of SA’s public debate

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Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) is the holy cow of South Africa’s public conversation. The racially selective government programme is the single biggest hurdle to