Right of reply

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When I read Ivo Vegter’s piece on online gambling, DA goes protectionist on interactive gambling, I honestly thought I was reading a satirical work published

Don’t count out the Free World 

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Note: In this article I will be using the terms “West” and “Free World” interchangeably. These are very loaded terms, so here is what I

Eskom: The make or break of the South African Economy and the ANC

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Eskom’s performance has now become the make-or-break factor for the South African economy. It could also make or break the ANC. The ANC is so

DA goes protectionist on interactive gambling

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Despite its claimed commitment to free enterprise, the DA is proposing to erect high regulatory barriers specifically targeted at foreign interactive gambling operators.  In today’s

Silence of major banks on EWC is concerning

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Recent comments by the African National Congress (ANC) have made it clear that it intends to have expropriation without compensation (EWC) implemented as soon as

A risk in the coming week

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In the coming days, on the 14th to be precise, the Parliamentary Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure will decide on the wording of the

What should the Queen have apologised for?

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Queen Elizabeth II was the longest reigning British monarch, and the greatest of all non-executive monarchs. By this I mean monarchs who held little political

A woman’s home is her castle

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On ‘Spring’ day this year the pupils of Alexandra High School in Gauteng celebrated by throwing chairs about and spraying fire extinguishers all over the

State ownership of Eskom doesn’t benefit poor

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Every crisis has a history and beginning. For Eskom, South Africa’s monopoly energy provider, the crisis began in 1998. This was when a government White

Mandates and lockdowns: Part II – A decentralized market of ideas and risk trade-offs

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This is the second of a three-part series that makes the case for leaving key health choices to individuals rather than relying on protective measures