The year 2020 will go down in history as the year the African National Congress (ANC) died. It is astounding to appreciate how far the

Studying the relationship between business and government is a pastime that occupies analysts the world over. The intersection between these two forms of power, one

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Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has emerged in good form from a bad week in politics. Early in the week Mboweni deleted a tweet of outrage

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Among those who occasionally comment on this column is one Jack Klok, who blames the country’s problems in part upon the ‘misplaced idealism’ of liberals.

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