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How crime became the biggest threat to South Africa’s economy Will Ramaphosa meet the challenge posed by a cocktail of police corruption revelations and gun-for-hire hits on lawyers and whistleblowers?… by Rob Rose April 6, 2026 News·Opinion
The Steinhoff swindle, and South Africa’s struggle with white-collar crime Six convictions in the Steinhoff saga suggest South Africa is tough on white-collar crime – don’t be fooled… by Rob Rose March 17, 2026 Energy & ESG·Opinion
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