

James Lorimer
James Lorimer, a former journalist, has been a Member of Parliament since 2009 and is the Democratic Alliance’s Shadow Minister of Mineral Resources. He sits on the Council of the IRR.
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ANC greed, ignorance and ideology continue to keep South Africans in poverty
Opinions
- By James Lorimer
- . Oct 29, 2023
On Thursday, the votes of African National Congress MPs guaranteed that the Upstream Petroleum Development Bill – which governs how licensing of oil and gas

Lucky strike
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- By James Lorimer
- . Apr 30, 2023
They struck oil in southern Namibian waters last month. Again. In the last year, oil companies have hit oil three times in the same area,

If you loot institutions, you will miss them when they’re gone
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- By James Lorimer
- . Jul 15, 2021
The media and social media have been alive with pictures that convey a sense of the sheer normality of looting and destruction in South Africa.