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Come clean on BEE costs, and cut VAT & BEE premiums – IRR

The 2025 budget, the first under the coalition administration of the Government of National Unity (GNU), is an opportunity to save the country from another ...

3 March 2022 - With the Russian invasion of Ukraine, global markets, trade routes, and value chains are sure to once again be interrupted in various ways – ...

Communist neighbours in crisis: Haiti and Cuba’s divergent paths to failure – Andrew Kenny - Biznews

Less than 80 kilometres separate Haiti from Cuba. In Haiti in 1804, a large group of black men staged the most successful slave uprising in history. In Cuba in ...

11 June 2021 - The ANC has always claimed a unique entitlement to act, speak, and rule on behalf of South Africa’s black majority.

Competence, not colour, the key to progress for all - Post

Andile Mngxitama made headlines recently when he raised the alarm that South Africa might soon - shock, horror! - have a white president again if a coalition ...

Contrasting realities: How Namibians pity South Africa – John Endres - Biznews

Earlier this week I had the opportunity to travel to Namibia. It was an eye-opening experience: Namibians − citizens of a country with one twentieth of the ...

COP29: Shifting tides and climate fallacies – Andrew Kenny - Biznews

I was not going to bother to comment on the usual wretched nonsense of the latest UN climate change conference, COP29, taking place in Azerbaijan (a country ...

Corruption and growth downgrades consequence of pro-poverty policies – IRR

South Africa's deteriorating ranking in a global corruption index and the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) stark downward revision of the country's economic ...

CR’s slick UK visit hides damaging EWC, race agenda – IRR

24 November 2022 - The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) is encouraged by the positive tone of the interactions between President Cyril Ramaphosa and British ...

Curbing tender corruption: Separating economy and state – Martin van Staden - Biznews

In 2020, Buddy Wells, a musician and MMT-enthusiast, wrote an article that, in broad terms, argues that South Africa’s pursuit of ‘neoliberal’ free-market ...