There’s something fascinating about President Cyril Ramaphosa’s hype about investment in South Africa in his weekly From the desk of the president of 16 November,

The Daily Friend is encouraged by the robust responses from readers to our recent coverage of the presidential election in the United States, with often

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Getting firms and entrepreneurs, be they local or foreign, to commit their money to the country will be an indispensable part of building a worthwhile

One doesn’t often get to praise an authoritarian socialist, but Tito Mboweni deserves credit for making progress on relaxing South Africa’s restrictive and out-dated foreign

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‘The IRR opposes adoption of the South African Reserve Bank Amendment Bill because it is bad for the Reserve Bank and it is bad for

Global economic sentiment is showing signs of improving in the aftermath of the US election and the positive clinical trial results of two Covid-19 vaccines.

South African scientists recently told the media that lockdown may have accelerated the spread of coronavirus, causing a surprisingly high level of herd immunity. This