HEINRICH BÖHMKE: The role of lawyers in state capture
Auditors and PR agents have drawn a considerable amount of flak for enabling corruption. But how is it that law firms have avoided censure?
MARIA FRAHM-ARP: Understanding the rise of cult churches in SA
Why, at the start of the fourth industrial revolution, do we see a rise in cult churches with bizarre incidents during worship?
ZAID KIMMIE: Xolobeni turns on ANC
Pending legislation will give traditional leaders far too much sway over the lives of their 'subjects' and could cost the ANC further voter support
JABU MABUZA: It’s no time for bystanders
The window of opportunity to fix SA's economy is closing, so we need to rethink our investment paradigm today
DELPHINE GOVENDER: SA can be the comeback kid
Woods proved last weekend that he’s no paper tiger; it’s time for SA to band together so the economy can do the same
KATHERINE BROWN: The dying of the light
Fixing Eskom requires a better mix of energy sources including nuclear, a lower wage bill, appointing staff on merit and more autonomy for the board
ETTIENNE LE ROUX: SA can’t bank on China
Hopes that a significant stimulus in China could lift SA from its growth slump are unrealistic. Better to zero in on challenges closer to home
MIKE SCHUSSLER: Narrowing the terms of the tax debate
Taxes are taxes. Total government revenue is something else
JEAN PIERRE VERSTER: Hedge fund myths
Critics of hedge funds, like 10X’s Steven Nathan, get it wrong when it comes to these funds’ performance and accountability to investors
DELPHINE GOVENDER: All rather tired of surprises
Corporate SA has not asked Tito Mboweni or other finance ministers for all that much — just no bombshells, please
MIKE SCHUSSLER: The burden of truth
SA has very little to show for the amount of tax its citizens hand over. You won’t hear that on budget day
MUGWENA MALULEKE: Stop the unhealthy obsession with Sadtu
As the SA Democratic Teachers Union we flatly reject the notion that we are to blame for any crisis in education in which the president must intervene
DOUGLAS GIBSON: Vote DA to boost Cyril Ramaphosa
As the former DA chief whip, I’ve seen the ANC meltdown. And I know that voting for the ANC to strengthen the president would be foolish
MARTYN DAVIES: Should reform in SA be gradual or big bang?
If structural reform of a country is only sparked by a crisis, what are the implications for a struggling SA?
ADRIAN GORE: SA is the most irrationally pessimistic country in the world
Looking at the full picture, not just the negative aspect, evokes both an awareness of risk and the optimism we need to solve SA’s problems
DAVID MAYNIER: What’s up with Tito Mboweni?
SA’s new finance minister comes across more and more as an eccentric lame duck — but the economy needs something better than that
GRAUNT KRUGER AND GRANT LOCKE: The age of debt is behind us
There is no more capacity to take on credit. The future is financial wellness
GIDEON POGRUND: The immense suffering behind SA’s youth unemployment statistics
If the country is to deal with a crisis that has profound implications for the strength of our democracy, we need to embrace a greater sense of activism
JEREMY SAMPSON: Where is SA’s brand buying power?
It is no coincidence that the location of a country’s top brands coincides with the areas where there is the most growth, jobs and investment
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