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[OPINION] Why South Africa’s latest plan for Eskom could work
President Cyril Ramaphosa has committed to structural reforms in the energy sector.
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[OPINION] Students are protesting – again. Why it needn’t be this way
South Africa students are protesting and have brought university campuses to a stand still. This could have been avoided.
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[OPINION] Sona 2019, a good night for the president
Judith February says that President Ramaphosa's 2019 Sona showed us that he is willing to clearly express what needs to be done to painstakingly rebuild that which has been broken.
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[OPINION] Sona 2019: President Ramaphosa must move beyond the platitudes
President Ramaphosa will deliver the annual Sona and face a country weary of corruption and outrageous allegations of state capture which have been a steady, if unpleasant, daily diet for us all.
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[OPINION] Just let children be
Lisa Joshua Sonn says that when parents live vicariously through their children, it disallows the child the opportunity to develop at their own pace and into their own self.
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[ANALYSIS] Why delays to fixing healthcare are bad news for South Africans
South Africa's Competition Commission has delayed the release of the final report of an inquiry into the private healthcare again.
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[OPINION] Are we 'zucked'? The case for regulating Facebook
It’s an absurd state of affairs that regulators are not at the forefront in ensuring personal data is protected.
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[ANALYSIS] How easy access to alcohol, and adverts, affect women in SA
Easy access to alcohol and exposure to alcohol advertisements affects social and health outcomes.
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[OPINION] Agrizzi: The confessions of a racist
Haji Mohamed Dawjee says Angelo Agrizzi’s confession to being a racist will not strike racism off the record.
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[ANALYSIS] Ramos’s exit underscores how few SA women hold top jobs
Several locally listed companies still have no female board members while most who do diversify their boards tend to appoint only one female director at a time.
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[OPINION] What do our politicians really stand for?
Judith February wonders whether the politicians making so many promises ahead of the elections truly see what millions of South Africans endure on a daily basis.
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[OPINION] SA diplomacy on Zimbabwe can remain quiet – but it must get tough
South Africa needs to make life as uncomfortable as possible for members of Zimbabwe's government.
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[ANALYSIS] 33 ways Davos 2019 made an impact on the world
Issues discussed this year in Davos included tackling deforestation and closing the skills gap.
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[OPINION] We all have a role to play in raising good adults
Lisa Joshua Sonn says we can’t all be leaders, but we can all be decent human beings, loved, cared for, prompted to the best we can be through the interest and contribution of the people around us.
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[ANALYSIS] SA’s war on graft is picking up speed. But will anyone go to jail?
The state capture inquiry is a remarkable political as well as legal event.
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[OPINION] We thought it couldn't get any worse in Zimbabwe
Oliver Matthews says that in the battle for power in the violence-hit country, there's information and there's counter-information.
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[OPINION] Downbeat Davos is still short on introspection
The executives, financiers and political leaders who traipsed to the Swiss mountain resort this week spent much of their time fretting about slowing economies, angry citizens, and technological clashes.
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[OPINION] Gillette: The best a woman can get
Haji Mohamed Dawjee says for men to be challenged by a single commercial - Gillette razors of all things - is just about as good as chopping their balls off in public.
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[ANALYSIS] Davos: leaders talk about globalisation as though it’s inevitable
The logic of the World Economic Forum’s choice to focus on Globalisation 4.0 is connected to debates in industry and among policy makers about the potential transformation of production and consumption.
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[OPINION] Tough task ahead for Felix Tshisekdi in DRC
Jean-Jacques Cornish says the new DRC leader has shown an adeptness in deal making that would the envy of his counterpart in the White House.
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[EXPLAINER] SA’s central bank – ownership, mandate and independence
There's an assumption that a change of ownership would automatically mean a change in the role the bank plays.
