The world is changing fast and to keep up you need local knowledge with global context.
“There is an elitist ideology that aims to revive racial essentialism, once again judging people not by their character, but by skin colour,” says Vegter.
Bitcoin has been plagued by China’s crypto clampdown and concerns about the environmental impact of the computers that underpin it, says Bloomberg.
“The pandemic is raging in South America, which has just 5% of the world’s population but now accounts for a quarter of the global death toll.”
The mRNA vaccines may be produced in South Africa within 9-to-12 months, said WHO’s chief scientist, Soumya Swaminathan.
“Understanding the difference between speculation and investing is essential to avoiding reckless risk,” says Jason Zweig.
TreasuryONE currency strategist Andre Cilliers explains what the rising US inflation means for the rand and offshore investments.
The secret to a long and happy life is not how much money you make but the strength of your relationships. Author Justin Cohen explains why.
BizNews founder Alec Hogg shares his rational perspective on Naspers/Prosus, the Wall Street rebound and the US Open.
Mafika Sihlali is suing the SABC and three former executives for damages, in relation to a 12-year criminal trial, reports MyBroadband.
In short, Bitcoin is viewed as a currency and store of value, while Ethereum is all about the technology held together by blockchain and smart contracts.