Jonathan Katzenellenbogen
Jonathan Katzenellenbogen is a Johannesburg-based freelance financial journalist. His articles have appeared on DefenceWeb, Politicsweb, as well as in a number of overseas publications. Jonathan has also worked on Business Day and as a TV and radio reporter and newsreader.
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What to do about municipal failure?
South Africa’s municipal crisis is worsening, but there is hope that with greater citizen involvement and new political blood, matters could be partially reversed. The
We are paying the price for not going after dirty money
From October, the world might have to be a lot more careful about doing business with South Africa. It will mean more form-filling and hassles
South Africa: The consequences of stagflation
There are growing signs that the South Africa economy could soon experience stagflation. Stagflation is a situation in which an economy suffers from both low
What is the ANC thinking about?
Trying to understand what is going on in the ruling party is a difficult task, but vital to the country’s future. If there is a
Business becomes more outspoken: But is the ANC listening?
In the space of a week a number of big business bosses have taken on the government over the growing red tape, potholes, power cuts,
The mind of Elon Musk
For some reason the woke have a deep dislike of Elon Musk. The reason might well be that, for the woke, Musk’s attachment to free
Eskom’s desperate state
Eskom is in an increasingly desperate state. There is little hope that South Africa will have a secure and reliable electricity supply for years. Yet
South Africa’s Chaos and Crisis
Over the weekend President Cyril Ramaphosa had to hastily leave a stadium in North West when mine workers turned angry while listening to the President
Busi Mavuso’s challenge to the ANC
Last week, Busi Mavuso, an Eskom non-executive director and head of the country’s most prominent business body, may have thrown down a bigger challenge to
The battle for Donbas and its consequences
It is now nearly two months since the Russian invasion of Ukraine and there is no sign of an early end to the war. After