Sara Gon
Rants professionally to rail against the illiberalism of everything. Broke out of 17 years in law to pursue a classical music passion by managing the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra and more. Working with composer Karl Jenkins was a treat. Used to camping in the middle of nowhere. Have 2 sons who have inherited a fair amount of "rant-ability" themselves.
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Gerbrandt van Heerden on the desperate state of hospitals, and why the NHI won’t help
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Pandor and DIRCO beholden to ‘the narrative’
The SA Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD) has expressed hurt over the silence of Minister Naledi Pandor and the Department of International Relations and Co-operative
‘Equity’ requirement dashes Starlink opportunity
The major news last week, and deservedly so, has been the signing into law of the Employment Equity Amendment Act (the Act). The Institute of
Rod Harper unpacks the Employment Equity Amendment Act and the problems it presents
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Mark Barnes talks about the real help business can give SA
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Why did we need a State of Disaster again?
On 28 February the government issued ‘Disaster Management Regulations pertaining to the impact of Severe Electricity Supply Constraints’. Very few believed that the State of
EFF’s ‘shutdown’ threats: the law is clear
Protests have long been a part of South Africa’s politics. In the past, gatherings and demonstrations played a significant political role in trying to end
Martin van Staden unpacks Ramaphosa’s denial of responsibility for load shedding
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Why does the ANC hate Israel?
In his article in TimesLIVE on 26 February 2023, Tony Leon wrote: ‘As a spectacle of the ridiculous, it is Ramaphosa’s weekly newsletter this week
Shawn Hagedorn posits a different view of the economy and global supply chains
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