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Polling confirms popular support for pro-growth drive – IRR
Recent polling by the Brenthurst Foundation underlines ‘years of IRR polling and research showing the need − and popular support − for a new pro-growth
SA building wall on Mozambique border
South Africa is busy constructing a wall on its border with Mozambique. The wall is ostensibly being built to make it harder for stolen vehicles
Icosa fails to make ballot
The controversial Karoo-based party, the Independent Civic Organisation of South Africa (Icosa), will not be on the ballot for this year’s election, for the first
IRR wants to meet Godongwana, Treasury on tax-cut proposals
The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has invited the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, and senior National Treasury officials to hear its proposal for tax
The private sector must stop ‘just crying’ – Mantashe
Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Gwede Mantashe says the private sector should collaborate with the government instead of ‘just crying’ when things go wrong.
“Oppenheimer” wins big at the Oscars
In a year in which movies of the past year have been hailed as being of a higher quality than usual, “Oppenheimer” won seven awards:
New poll shows MK Party leading in KZN – report
A new poll in KwaZulu-Natal shows former president Jacob Zuma’s Mkhonto we Sizwe Party (MK) ‘has pushed the ANC and the IFP right out of
Pro-Ukrainian wi-fi name earns Moscow student jail term
A Moscow State University student who named his wi-fi network ‘Slava Ukraini!’ − which means ‘Glory to Ukraine!’− has been sentenced to 10 days in
Earl Spencer writes of sexual abuse at boarding school in new memoir
Princess Diana’s younger brother, Earl Spencer, says he was sexually abused at boarding school in the 1970s by a female staff member, whom he describes
Cambridge portrait of Balfour ‘ruined’ in Palestinian protest
An alleged Palestinian activist has ‘ruined’ a 1914 portrait of Lord Balfour, a key figure in the establishment of Israel, at Trinity College, Cambridge. According