Jonathan Katzenellenbogen
Jonathan Katzenellenbogen is a Johannesburg-based freelance journalist. His articles have appeared on DefenceWeb, Politicsweb, as well as in a number of overseas publications. Katzenellenbogen has also worked on Business Day and as a TV and radio reporter and newsreader. He has a Master's degree in International Relations from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University and an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management.
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Many thanks to Tom from Springs
Tom London has set off a wave of outrage over his posts about his horrific experience at Helen Joseph, a state hospital. Those who want
Eskom’s miracle turnaround: mindshifts from a crisis, external pressure, merit and incentives
Since March 26th 2024, we have had no power cuts. That would be unremarkable in most countries. But in South Africa, we have come to expect
How the ANC stirred up tougher opposition to the NHI
The ANC is putting all it has into its defence of the NHI. It realises that its ambitions will be scaled back by the courts
The ANC: Reform by stealth?
The ANC’s poor election result, combined with high unemployment and negligible economic growth, is forcing the party to look afresh at some of its ideas.
Why should business come to the party?
Parties in the Government of National Unity (GNU) are putting on road shows across the country to try and get business to boost investment. At
What sort of leverage does the DA really have in the GNU?
The overriding reason for the DA to be in the government of national unity (GNU) is to keep the radical comrade parties out of the
Empowered and local: Baking in high costs to the State
The ANC is in a government of national unity (GNU), but it will not be compromising on empowerment and transformation. Indeed, the signs are that
The GNU: Some reform but no rocket fuel
The country is in a far better place than it was on the eve of the 29 May election. Prior to the election there was
The ANC’s Big Rethink
Tomorrow, the ANC’s most senior leaders will hold a marathon meeting to discuss what went so terribly wrong for the party at the recent elections.
The upcoming big test of the GNU
Tomorrow, the Government of National Unity’s ministers and senior civil servants will begin a two-day cabinet lekgotla, to try to agree on a plan. Next