Ivo Vegter

National Treasury has floated self-defeating new laws for fear of missing out on some of the foreign earnings of South Africans. Forget Scrooge. Forget corporate

If the newspapers are to be believed, you take your life in your hands every time you indulge in a steak. ‘To optimise both human

There’s no rhyme or reason behind Ebrahim Patel’s capricious trade policy. He appears as clueless as he is. I sometimes imagine Ebrahim Patel’s office as

The alarmists at Daily Maverick reckon Bloubergstrand will lose more than 100m of its beach by the end of the century. Built on incredibly shaky

The taxi industry is a law unto itself. Its strike, to make the Western Cape ungovernable, is therefore hard to break. As I write this

It has been 22 years since low-cost medical insurance plans were first contemplated. We still don’t have them. Only 16% of the population can afford

At the height of the EFF’s 10th anniversary festivities, Julius Malema once again exhorted the crowd to ‘shoot to kill’. At a mass rally to

The first two decades of the 21st century saw an alarming reversal of a 150-year trend towards greater economic freedom. I frequently reference the Fraser

Eco-conscious fashions are sometimes not much better, or even worse, than the status quo. Last week, I wrote about the global plastics treaty that is

Roman Cabanac, one of the leading alt-right pod-bros in South Africa, showed us. It’s been seven years since a crass demagogue named Donald Trump rose