Inside Cyril’s gift box for Donald
Cars, gas, rare earths – and a nod to equity equivalence. South Africa’s gift box to Trump may not dazzle, but it’s a transactional…
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Cupcake survives ambush in Trump’s bunker
Against expectations of an ‘unmitigated disaster’, Ramaphosa achieved a rare success in the Oval Office. It helped that he had champion golfers in his…
Dealing with The Donald
Cyril Ramaphosa’s mission to Washington should be more icebreaking than transactional…
Memo to President Ramaphosa
An open letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa ahead of his visit to the White House…
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…
All aboard the gravy plane
Sixteen ministers spent R47m on international travel in just eight months. Is South Africa’s cabinet living the jet-set life?…
The NHI is dead (say economists); long live the NHI (says the ANC)
If you think the ANC is going to magic National Health Insurance into existence, you may as well believe in unicorns…
Calling Captain Clueless … anybody home?
How is it possible that President Cyril Ramaphosa does not realise that South Africa is embroiled in an existential crisis?…
Big game, bright lights
The wildlife industry is staging a pyrotechnic comeback amid renewed demand for top breeding specimens…
Cat-in-the-hat Donald puts Cyril in a corner
Donald Trump has left Cyril Ramaphosa – and South Africa – in a quagmire. Can he navigate out of it?…
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‘We are not going to be used as pawns’ – Business for South Africa
Is the organisation being drafted in to help fix the…
Tax first, investments after
Be smarter about your tax affairs before you invest and…
The BEE tithe: Paying your way to compliance heaven
A revenue tax to become BEE compliant and score tenders…
Can SuperRand hang onto its hero year?
The rand’s gains are largely a story of dollar weakness,…
