The rank hypocrisy of South Africa’s public holidays
Public holidays like Human Rights and Freedom Day provide good opportunities for political posturing. But our politicians offer little else…
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Lessons from the JuicyFields cannabis scam
It’s almost three years since the JuicyFields cannabis ponzi scheme was revealed – but the takeouts from this debacle are timeless…
Gauteng’s faulty towers
The Gauteng government has spent 22 years trying to develop a government precinct in Joburg. Instead, it’s spending R34m a month on rent…
When certainty fails and risk rises, are CEOs ready?
We’re in a world where volatility is no longer the exception – it’s the baseline. What does that mean for our leadership models?…
Weathering the storm: A calm approach to volatility
South Africa’s markets are rattled by global turmoil – but staying informed, diversified and calm can help investors ride out the storm…
Redefine: Breakout time?
Shares in property group Redefine may be on the cusp of a breakout if recent levels are breached…
Behind Trump’s calculation on China
Trump’s tariff war and foreign policy agenda are being driven by a need to combat the fiscal crisis and the US’s hollowed-out manufacturing base…
Water, water everywhere (in Joburg) but not a drop to drink
Overflowing dams haven’t been enough to save the metro from water throttling. The reason? Parlous infrastructure management…
The fake tariff rally: A parable of post-truth capitalism
Fake news is more powerful than ever. It’s amplified because technology presents you with the opinions you think you should have…
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Ban Ki-moon’s (overly) simple fix for South Africa
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