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RW Johnson says the official opposition, the Democratic Alliance, continues to blunder about after its electoral setback.
24th May 2019
It got me thinking about success, which usually takes place when a brave person steps outside their own or society’s conformity circle.
25th May 2019
A Gupta-linked middleman company slipped into a Transnet deal and spiked the price of relocating a locomotive-manufacturing venue from Gauteng to Durban from a mere R9.7m to about R700m.
24th May 2019
For four years Murray Cox has been publishing reports that cast Airbnb as a big-city housing-villain, but the company had never reached out to him before.
24th May 2019
With just two tournaments left in the 2018/19 World Sevens Series competition, the Blitzboks only a mathematical chance of defending their world title.
24th May 2019
David Pilling writes in the Financial Times that while corruption and the state-owned enterprises are important, Cyril Ramaphosa needs to find a way in the next five years to make South Africa a fairer place.
24th May 2019
Sinesipho Maninjwa cuts through the political smoke-and-mirrors to set out what's happening and how companies that could be in your portfolio, like Apple, might be affected by the Huawei fiasco.
24th May 2019
An engineer at a company who was responsible for ensuring the quality of parts for SpaceX has been charged with falsifying inspection reports.
24th May 2019
Eskom said Phakamani Hadebe will step down as chief executive officer of the heavily indebted South African state power utility at the end of July.
24th May 2019
Old Mutual suspended Chief Executive Officer Peter Moyo over a conflict of interest involving his investment firm NMT Capital.
24th May 2019
Standard Bank said Lonmin investors should reject Sibanye Gold’s takeover offer as it undervalues the platinum miner’s assets by as much as R6.64bn.
24th May 2019
Old Mutual suspended Chief Executive Officer Peter Moyo, saying there had been a “material breakdown in trust and confidence” between him and the insurer’s board.
24th May 2019
In the inaugural edition of Alec Hogg's Rational Radio Live, market veteran David Shapiro explains why the share price of Sasol has dropped almost 20% in the last two days.
23rd May 2019
As Cyril Ramaphosa considers his miles-long To Do list, I’d like to submit that he should make time to address SA's zero household savings rate.
23rd May 2019
Mozambique’s former finance minister will be extradited home rather than to the US, South Africa’s justice ministry said Tuesday.
23rd May 2019
Skin In The Game is the fifth of what Nassim Taleb calls his Incerto collection - Latin for "uncertainty" - which began with Fooled By Randomness.
22nd May 2019
Not for the faint hearted. But this heady cocktail is also addictive, as you’ll hear from entrepreneur extraordinaire Brian Altriche.
20th May 2019
State capture and the generally poor management of the economy have cast dark clouds over South Africa. Like many, Pieter Cronjé is hoping that the 2019 elections will create a fresh opportunity for the country.
3rd May 2019
Closed Loop Learner Network wants to give SA high school learners access to specially designed tablet devices that will help improve the way they learn.
30th April 2019
In this interview, Veldskoen Shoes co-founder Nick Dreyer gives us the backstory to the success and future plans of his business.
23rd April 2019
We could all do with a little less of the odds and ends that clutter up our daily lives, but is the Marie Kondo way a real solution or just a fleeting fad?
21st May 2019
Sometimes, the place you thought was home, turns out to be the place where you no longer fit in, and your real home turns out to be a place where strangers welcome you.
17th May 2019
Here, two experts in what drives voting swings put the spotlight on the Freedom Front Plus which gained six more seats in parliament.
14th May 2019
Thought-provoking and credible, if laced with a touch of “I told you so,” this retrospective analysis by Institute of Race Relations CEO, Frans Cronjé, demands an answer from the DA, accused as it is of “going soft” on the ANC.
14th May 2019
It can be challenging to separate work and home life. MiWay has put together some tips on how to make working from home ‘work’ for you.
24th May 2019
South Africa’s leading home appliance repair and maintenance brand is poised for spectacular growth thanks to the success of two pro-business processes introduced by local lawmakers.
15th May 2019
According to Bloomberg’s Misery Index which looks at inflation and unemployment levels, South Africa’s economy ranks third out of 62 countries.
14th May 2019
South Africans are surging towards the popular US EB-5 Immigrant Investment Visa program ahead of possible price increases that will likely place the EB-5 program out of reach for many.
13th May 2019
An emotional Theresa May announced she will quit as Britain’s prime minister after admitting she had failed to deliver the one task that defined her time in office - taking the country out of the European Union.
24th May 2019
Simon Reader doesn’t see a revival of the Cape Town textile industry, courtesy of a bulk order of orange overalls for Correctional Services.
23rd May 2019
In a recent survey of tech workers, more than half the respondents said they believed they were working in an unhealthy work environment.
22nd May 2019
Jamie Kreiner, an associate professor of history, illustrates how we can apply timeless lessons from students of the spirit to perhaps getting an extra half an hour or more of sleep very night - instead of surfing the social world on our android phones.
20th May 2019