When Cyril met Elon: It was written in the Starlink … The meeting looked distinctly cosy. Two of the greatest salesmen around – Elon Musk, hawker of satellite broadband service Starlink, electric carmaker Tesla, rocket… by Rob Rose September 27, 2024 News·Opinion
Post-shedding: Does the post office have a future? Boom. That’s the sound of another parastatal imploding. This time, it’s the post office, which earlier this month said it would need R3.8bn from… by Shirley de Villiers September 20, 2024 News·Opinion
Inside Joburg’s heart of darkness Last week I was a guest at Woolworths’ annual Christmas event in Cape Town. Once a year, the company rounds up media, influencers, clients… by Sarah Buitendach September 19, 2024 Opinion·Politics
Legal hurdles pile up as ANC pushes NHI pipedream The odds of National Health Insurance (NHI) being implemented – at least in any form resembling the miracle salve sold to the population by… by Rob Rose August 2, 2024 News·Politics
Ramaphosa: Why this time is different If you’d listened to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s opening of parliament address in Cape Town’s City Hall on July 18 and thought you’d heard it… by Rob Rose July 19, 2024 Politics
1 PODCAST: Iran and the strategy of denial March 2, 2026 Robyn Curnow steps back, and explains why President Donald Trump’s…
2 The smell of napalm in the morning March 2, 2026 Can’t you just picture Donald Trump yesterday, scowling into the…
3 The stunning rebound of South Africa’s PGM producers March 2, 2026 Northam is the second PGM miner to post a colossal…
4 South African foreign policy: Vrot with contradiction March 2, 2026 South Africa’s stance on Iran is as predictable as it…