Terence Corrigan
Terence Corrigan is the Project Manager at the Institute, where he specialises in work on property rights, as well as land and mining policy. A native of KwaZulu-Natal, he is a graduate of the University of KwaZulu-Natal (Pietermaritzburg). He has held various positions at the IRR, South African Institute of International Affairs, SBP (formerly the Small Business Project) and the Gauteng Legislature – as well as having taught English in Taiwan. He is a regular commentator in the South African media and his interests include African governance, land and agrarian issues, political culture and political thought, corporate governance, enterprise and business policy.
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Property rights and the future of the GNU
There have certainly been some rough waters for the Government of National Unity, over such legislation as National Health Insurance, the Basic Education Laws Amendment
Some quasi-random thoughts (“from a South African perspective”) on an American election
“So, as a South African, what do you make of the American election?” asked a Canadian guy I’d known two decades ago during my time
GNU and EWC – more continuity than change
Whether one regards it favourably or not, the most important political issue facing South Africa at present is the endurance or failure of the Government
Can the “Global South” save humanity?
Dr Oscar van Heerden is apparently an accomplished academic, although I find his journalistic contributions unimpressive. His regular columns give the impression of having been
Mboweni was memorable – and that’s no small thing
I really hadn’t given much thought to Tito Mboweni since he left office in 2021. His death last week, at the relatively young age of
Farm conditions: getting past a cartoon caricature
Over the last couple of weeks, three disturbing stories have garnered some public attention. One relates to a grotesque case in Limpopo where two women
“Petty politics” may be “for the good of the country”
Prior to the election, there was a great deal of excited discussion about what a government would look like should the ANC be unable to
South Africa – best of “the rest”? (Part 4)
South Africa has failed to deliver on its growth potential as a direct consequence of its failure to attract sufficient investment. The first parts of
South Africa – best of “the rest”? (Part 3)
So far in this series, I’ve looked at some broad enablers of investment and how South Africa’s performance has stacked up against its peers. South
South Africa – best of “the rest”? (Part 2)
Last week, I looked at the trajectory of South Africa’s economy since the 1990s, its disappointing performance and its place in the evolving economic order.