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#WhatSACanBe: United in growth we stand, divided by race we fall
- By Chris Patterson
- . Jul 27, 2024
South Africa is a crossroads. The Government of National Unity has taken the public by storm, an expression of South Africa’s willingness to see change
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Clarify GNU’s stance on property rights, IRR urges Ramaphosa
- By Staff Writer
- . Jul 26, 2024
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s acknowledgement in last week’s Opening of Parliament speech that property rights are key to economic success is to be welcomed, but clarity
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IRR warns of costs of “unconstitutional” Public Procurement Act
- By Staff Writer
- . Jul 25, 2024
The Public Procurement Act which President Cyril Ramaphosa has just signed into law incentivises corrupt rent-seeking in government spending in the economy of over R1
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FSU SA joins global free speech campaign
- By Staff Writer
- . Jul 23, 2024
Defending the right to free speech “in the Anglosphere and beyond” is the overarching objective of the International Association of Free Speech Unions (IAFSU), of
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Ramaphosa must tell SA country is “aiming for economic growth” – IRR
- By Staff Writer
- . Jul 18, 2024
There is one simple message President Cyril Ramaphosa must give the nation today and that is that the country is aiming for economic growth, says
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Clarity needed on NHI, IRR urges GNU
- By Staff Writer
- . Jul 18, 2024
Now is the time for clarity on NHI, which “remains one of the biggest unknown factors in the GNU’s plans for South Africa”, says the
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“Laser-like focus” on growth more important than size of cabinet – IRR
- By Staff Writer
- . Jul 10, 2024
In the absence of a “laser-like focus” on growth, merely reducing the size of the “bloated” Government of National Unity (GNU) cabinet will do little
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Make SA truly non-racial and scrap race classification, IRR urges GNU-in-the-making
- By Staff Writer
- . Jun 28, 2024
Once constituted, the Government of National Unity (GNU) should commit itself clearly to the founding constitutional principle of non-racialism and bring an end to classifying
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SA’s high-stakes opportunity
- By John Endres
- . Jun 20, 2024
What follows is the text of an address I gave today to the Cato Institute in Washington D.C., where I am embarked on the second
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South Africa’s precarious 2024 opportunity
- By John Endres
- . Jun 13, 2024
What follows is the address I delivered today to the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA)* in London on the opportunities and challenges facing the country