More robust debate is needed on what the government should be doing in the short term and longer term
Children were least likely to die from Covid-19, yet they will pay the price for years to come
Government needs to act with much more urgency if SA is to achieve growth
The Reserve Bank governor, rightly or wrongly, has set his sights on taming inflation
SA is coming apart at the seams and business sees few signs of anything being done about it
Litigation is expensive and costly in terms of dignity as well
The SA Weather Service is forced to use infrastructure spend to keep its balloons in the air
Operation Vulindlela has had some successes but more will need to be done much faster
The public protector aims to persuade the Constitutional Court to review a decision not to rescind a previous judgment
More and more countries are out to develop a hydrogen economy, for which much platinum may be needed
If bureaucratic red tape lingers any longer, SA might miss out on a much-needed bonanza
The Herculean challenge Ramaphosa urgently needs to confront is to bring unity as promised
SA now exports more raw copper than it produces or imports, as criminals drive demand for stolen copper cable
Both sides adopt tough positions as negotiations begin, but the government and unions need to find a way to provide a better public service
The Fed, among other central banks, has made a U-turn on policy
The ID is under growing pressure to win cases, and do so soon
While excluding ‘dirty gold’ from the energy mix would be first prize, reality demands we find ways to mitigate its emissions
The Zondo commission tells a story of a heroic Treasury versus a rogue’s gallery of state entity saboteurs
Many of the measures are based on outdated ideas enacted when Covid-19 was new
France’s president pledges to mend sharp division in French society and promises to be ‘president for all of us’