The future of the South African economy

Opinions

Is change impossible? If the answer is ‘yes’, our poor majority is doomed. There has never been a better time to invest in Zimbabwe/South Africa.

What our ‘liberalism’ means, and why we fight for it

Opinions

The only thing for liberals to worry about is the possibility of being influenced by critics on social media. The following is the text of

Let them fail!

Opinions

South Africa’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are cash-hungry vampires sucking the nutrients out of already over-taxed South African value-adders. Their thirst is intensified by the taste

Conduct without justification or excuses

Opinions

Where abuses are proved to have occurred, justice must be pursued; victims deserve no less, and society can afford no less. Commenting on a case

‘Going along to get along’ on BEE helps only the political elite

Opinions

Rather, the mining industry should voluntarily adopt a very different approach to empowerment that seeks not to create a narrow group of black capitalists but

This is the question we must ask ourselves

Opinions

When will we cease to be Africans, coloureds, Indians and whites and merely be South Africans? These words are not mine – which, all these

Does the Anglican Church really support BDS on Israel?

Opinions

The Anglican synod is naïve if it believes that peace will result should Israel end the Occupation of the West Bank. The recent endorsement by

‘Covering Climate Now’ is propaganda, not journalism

Opinions

A host of media outlets has signed up to promoting a one-sided and simplistic view of a contested, controversial, and complicated issue. It cannot be

Our looming electricity disaster

Opinions

The campaign for solar and wind seems to be driven by the powerful renewable energy companies and green ideology – and our politicians, ignorant about

EWC is a perversion of human nature

Opinions

Property is at the heart of free exchange and is the key driver of progress.   Each of us needs food, water and shelter to