LETTER: Sell power stations

Eskom’s real role is to employ 40,000 mainly unskilled and overpaid employees

7 hours ago
LETTER: Bending the facts

Writer gets it wrong when she says new oil and gas industries will be bad for economy

7 hours ago
LETTER: Boost free market policies

Focus should be on exports to progress towards deeper integration into wealthier global markets

9 hours ago
LETTER: Electoral reform distractions

Lobbying for return to first-past-the-post system includes parallel top-up of seats to ensure proportionality

9 hours ago
DAAN STEENKAMP: Not behind the curve, but rates may not fall as much as hoped

Economists often make strong assertions about the future, but evaluations of economic conditions involve a lot of uncertainty

JOHN MARÉ: Key role for SA in reformatting Africa-Europe dynamic

The relationship between Africa and Europe, underpinned by physical geography, has evolved into a mutually important

JOANNE BUSHELL: Work burnout is a harsh reality

Hybrid work can keep employees healthy and energised, but unlocking its full potential requires good leadership, robust policy and clear communication

Government must act more and speak less about fuel tax cuts

Nothing has come from suggestions to cut fuel taxes, writes Wayne Duvenage

STEPHEN CRANSTON: Liberty still has some life in it

Donald Gordon liked nothing better than to be stalked by the paparazzi wearing his bowler hat in London

PETER BRUCE: Home run on visa front, but Transnet deal strikes out

Schreiber has cleared huge backlogs and gazetted the first visa reforms — all within 200 days

WENDY ALEXANDER AND ANDREW BATEMAN: Pivoting economy towards growth and job creation

Bills enabling expropriation without compensation, nationalisation of the Reserve Bank and unfunded NHI damage investment

EDITORIAL: Rein in political power plays

Musical chairs hamper delivery of services and erode public trust in political system

MIKE DOLAN: Global demand prevents dollar from collapsing

There is a seemingly insatiable appetite of overseas investors for US assets

MARK BARNES: Admit ignorance so someone capable can do the job

Public servants who don’t know what they’re doing should ask for help or resign

STEFANIE DE SAUDE DARBANDI: How to align SA visa regime with needs of global workforce

Innovations at home affairs are a significant step, but critical areas need attention to ensure their success