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The ongoing strike against Clover, South Africa’s foods and beverages company, is an indicator of how destructive labour unions have become in the country.
Not many politicians have an ism behind their names, but Margaret Thatcher, the former British Prime Minister with her brand of political philosophy, has.
Those advocating for free education speak of ‘free and quality’ education, but we know that when something is free, it’s usually short of quality.
Phumlani UMajozi is bewildered that the general public cannot see that government is the architect of the current economic crisis bedevilling the country.
The chief mandate of the SA Reserve Bank is to try to suppress skyrocketing inflation, because it must protect the value of the currency.
“The death of FW de Klerk made me reflect about SA’s current state of leadership. [It] is characterised by incompetence and indecisiveness.”
“Nando’s action reinforces the false narrative that white racism remains a threat to black peoples’ progress – which is not helpful at all. Shame on Nando’s!”
The SABC crisis swings in roundabouts. The Institute of Race Relations’ Phumlani Majozi says the solution is clear as daylight, just privatise the corporation.
Tim Modise is joined by Dr Pali Lehohla, Khandani Msibi and Phumlani Majozi to debate what kind of budget will fund SA’s economic recovery.
The Economic Freedom of the World Report scores major components of liberty in countries around the world. SA continues to fall in its rankings.