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Without growth, there will be nothing left to transform
- By Chris Hattingh
- . Dec 2, 2019
President Ramaphosa has cracked the whip on the private sector in his latest weekly newsletter, admonishing those in business for not transforming quickly enough. Despite
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The great SA property dilemma
- By David Bullard
- . Dec 1, 2019
One of these days in the not too distant future I am going to have to sell my house and move into somewhere smaller, more
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The strange case of the new Eskom CEO
- By Andrew Kenny
- . Dec 1, 2019
The surprise announcement of Andre de Ruyter as the new CEO of Eskom was soon followed by Eskom’s dismal half-year report. De Ruyter must be
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South Africans reject Zimbabwean paradise
- By Lee Stuttaford
- . Nov 30, 2019
When the liberator of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, died in September 2019 in a Singaporean hospital, the event was followed by countless tributes from South Africans
Time for BEE to go
- By Terence Corrigan
- . Nov 29, 2019
It’s rare that a corporate leader in South Africa is willing to rise above the parapets on a touchy issue, and noteworthy when one does.
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More ANC propaganda around the NHI
- By Lee Stuttaford
- . Nov 28, 2019
As tomorrow’s 29 November deadline for written submissions on the NHI draws ever closer, so the ANC is stepping up its propaganda in support of
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The DA and the ‘death’ of non-racialism
- By James Myburgh
- . Nov 27, 2019
In her analysis of Mmusi Maimane and Herman Mashaba’s departure from the Democratic Alliance, Carol Paton asked whether this meant the final death of the “ideal of
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The real story of inequality in South Africa
- By Lee Stuttaford
- . Nov 25, 2019
Anyone seeking a concise account of the South African government’s failures in tackling poverty and inequality need look no further than its recently published ‘25-year