The budget that ended bailouts but forgot growth Six game-changing reforms went largely unnoticed in a budget overshadowed by politics – yet the same old fiscal burdens threaten to cancel them out… by Leon Louw June 4, 2025 Economy & Markets·Opinion
The Expropriation Act bogeyman: it’s not as bad as you think The new law is no panacea for the state’s glacial pace on land reform… by Shirley de Villiers January 31, 2025 Opinion·Politics
The Expropriation Act and the ANC’s reliance on gloved hand-waving Ramaphosa’s politics of performance risks disappointing the ANC’s supporters when its legislative innovations don’t result in the promised changes… by Tim Cohen January 27, 2025 Opinion·Politics
1 Steep thrills: South Africa’s finest high teas August 2, 2026 From Umhlanga to Northcliff, vol-au-vents to samoosas, and what we…
2 The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Brown Sugar’ by ZZ Top August 2, 2026 This week’s musical pick is pure old-school cool: the blues-rock…
3 New PIC chair under scrutiny over wife’s R18m housing deal July 31, 2026 New PIC chair Seiso Mohai faces DA questions over his…
4 The new PIC board: another ANC chair July 31, 2026 Seiso Mohai is named PIC chair after a political fallout…