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Fauna / From Hangberg to Hong Kong: organised crime and abalone trafficking - Enact Observer

The illegal perlemoen trade is connecting South Africa’s poor coastal communities with diners in upmarket Hong Kong restaurants.

Low economic growth forecasts show fresh ideas are needed – IRR

The latest economic growth forecasts from ratings agency Fitch reflect the expectation that South Africa’s economic growth rate will remain moribund. If this ...

Cadre deployment: Not a bad name, a bad idea - Politicsweb

The recent ruling by the Gauteng High Court against the Democratic Alliance’s bid to have cadre deployment declared unconstitutional challenges us – including ...

Pre-Budget 2025 webinar: how to unlock billions in growth potential – IRR

Ahead of next week’s budget, the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has urged finance minister Enoch Godongwana to consider three simple steps that could unlock ...

SA’s ideological divide: Only business can end poverty – Andrew Kenny - Biznews

The turmoil and angry arguments in the aftermath of the election of 29 May demonstrate the profound division in the ideology of South African politics. This is ...

We Trumped ourselves - Politicsweb

President Donald Trump has come out swinging about the prospect of land seizures in South Africa and “treating certain classes of people very badly.” The ...

GNU cracks: Tensions rise between ANC and DA – Jonathan Katzenellenbogen - Biznews

The government of national unity (GNU) is heading for a breakup, although this is not about to happen soon.

End race quotas, embrace merit for real growth - Biznews

I was never one of those extraordinary kids who grew up deeply engaged in politics or current affairs, and if I passed Nomvula Mokonyane on the street, I would ...

Letter: Cyril's address cause for optimism - The Citizen

While one would be well advised against premature praise for the policy direction of the present administration, President Cyril Ramaphosa's address to ...

Vertical farms: a solution looking for (and like) a problem - FOODStuffSA

Bright green techno-optimists love the idea of vertical farming, but vertical farms are failing.… another great provocative article by SA’s BS-beating writer, ...