The 45th Ford Kuga in SA was engulfed in flames. Kugas’ resale and trade-in values have plummeted. Ford SA has done nothing. What a way to damage your brand — Cullem Mathew Brodie The Kugas are magnificent when not on fire. They are ultra frugal on petrol, have power, the latest bells and whistles, and are very smooth on the road — Dino Ducci The Steinhoff-Shoprite mega-deal to create an African retail giant has raised some eyebrows due to lack of detail, raising questions of what’s in it for Christo Wiese. Wiese] can make another million out of it? After all, it was him who built Shoprite to where it is today — Andre du Preez This merger is the reason Whitey Basson called it a day. For the first time in 42 years he and Wiese could not find common ground — Jacques Theunissen Even when a pupil’s marks are high enough for admission to university, this is not guaranteed, nor is academic study what the economy needs most. Bring back technical colleges and apprenticeships so that we have...

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