The week ahead: Budget 3.0 and more
Here’s a roundup of the news you should watch out for in the days ahead…
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Did the banks implode Murray & Roberts?
Did a decade of poor decisions kill the construction icon, or was it the decision by its bankers to pull the plug?…
South Africa’s birds: The price of extinction
South Africa’s birds are disappearing, and it’s going to cost us – not just environmentally, but economically too…
RAF CEO suspended while the board ducks for cover
The RAF board has converted Collins Letsoalo’s ‘special leave’ into a ‘precautionary suspension’ following allegations of insubordination…
Most South African farmers are black: Why Trump got it so wrong
Setting the record right on South African farmers…
Zondo-linked case took off in US, stalled at home
Only one Zondo-linked conviction has landed – and it was in the US. Back home? Still nothing.…
JAG catalogue: City says ‘no’
The City of Joburg has refused a legal request to release a catalogue of the Joburg Art Gallery’s famed artworks…
RAF’s crash course in governance
Road Accident Fund CEO Collins Letsoalo has been put on paid leave after dodging parliament.…
Tretchikoff painting sells for R31m
Another record has been smashed with Strauss & Co’s auction of Vladimir Tretchikoff’s ‘Lady from the Orient’…
Starlink and parliament’s theatre of the absurd
A fractious grandstanding session by members of the EFF, MK and ANC means any Starlink concessions are no shoo-in…
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NHI circus has closed down – but no-one told the clowns
Health minister Aaron Motsoaledi is stubbornly clinging to the belief…
De Beers sale gets cheaper, though not easier
A consortium led by former CEO Gareth Penny has been…
Joburg now: Newish spots, events and exhibitions
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Why Iran is sowing regional chaos
By widening its war, the country hopes the US’s allies…
