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24 August 2022 - There is a growing share of the economy that is often criminal, sometimes out in the open. It is nothing but a burden, and does not contribute ...

School racism: Narratives, the “truth” and truth - Politicsweb

Much has been said in recent years about the imperative of truth in public life: the idea that misinformation and disinformation (“fake news”) is poisoning ...

Urgent policy reforms needed to generate jobs and skills – IRR

In its first 100 days, the Government of National Unity (GNU) has helped strengthen the rand, bring down bond yields, and put South Africa back on the ...

Andrew Kenny: South Africa’s education system is under siege - Biznews

South African education is under attack. The attack is against our few remaining good schools, not against the majority of bad schools. Most South African ...

Andrew Kenny: Confused racial psychology governs ANC attitudes to white teachers - Biznews

Most South African schools are doing very badly, producing some of the worst educational outcomes on Earth. But some, a select few, are doing very well, the ...

Release full report on Pretoria High School for Girls, IRR urges GDE

For the Gauteng Education Department (GDE) to gain any public trust in its stated objective of testing allegations of racism at Pretoria High School for Girls ...

Cecil John Rhodes would have loved the ANC’s new education bill – Andrew Kenny - Biznews

Cecil John Rhodes would have loved the ANC’s Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill (BELA), 2022. Rhodes was the most arrogant and ambitious of all the British ...

Integrity at stake: Wilgenhof; Justice Cameron; and Advocate de Jager – Martin Luitingh - Biznews

In the event of irreconcilable conflict, everyone is entitled to their day in court. Trial by media should not attempt to influence the outcome of legal ...

MICHAEL MORRIS: GNU dynamics prove decisive over education bill - Business Day

In a society justifiably obsessed with granting power to the people, it is remarkable how often scant attention is paid to what the people actually want. You ...

MICHAEL MORRIS: Schools are a nonracialism scapegoat for failure to create better life for all - Business Day

Just more than 30 years ago, historian Colin Bundy asked a pointed question that would likely have puzzled many South Africans at the time, and is likely still ...