From the archives: SA’s top money manager Piet Viljoen explains why JSE will keep outperforming Wall Street
SA’s top money manager Piet Viljoen reckons JSE-listed shares will continue to outperform those on Wall Street for some time to come.
BNC
The BizNews Conference (BNC) held annually in Hermanus during March. The event moved to Hermanus after the first five were hosted at the Champagne Sports Resort in Central Drakensberg. The format is highly interactive, with each presentation comprising a 20-minute keynote from the podium, a 20-minute interview with BizNews founder Alec Hogg, and a 20-minute Q&A with the audience.
From the archives: Meet Chris Pappas (30), Mayor of uMngeni, new face of SA politics – “sacrifice, not status”
Chris Pappas, born in Mooi River and the son of KZN Midlands farmers, describes himself as pragmatic but also “a hopeless idealist”.
From the archives: Meet RW Johnson – SA’s outspoken political conscience, the Oxford Don few really know
Prolific author RW Johnson is known among fans and foes as a Rhodes scholar who became an Oxford Don and an outspoken critic of the ANC.
From the archives: The back story to ‘Stop Me If You Can’: Paul O’Sullivan on his book
At the launch, BizNews founder Alec Hogg sat down with Paul O’Sullivan for a fascinating discussion on the stories he reveals in the book.
From the archives: Author and extreme athlete Kim van Kets’s bucket list challenge: running Africa from top to tail
This year’s Spring conference will be opened by lawyer-turned-extreme-athlete Kim van Kets, who personifies South Africa’s deep potential.
Zille has a pathway to the future; not a set strategy for the DA – Response to RW Johnson
In this article, Zille is at pains to point out her analysis of the next 10 years in South Africa and how the DA should position itself for the future.
By the time voters wake up, there may be nothing left to salvage – Helen Zille
Helen Zille has written this explainer in which she elaborates on her best- and worst-case scenarios for the country and the DA.
Trevor Ncube on living in Zimbabwe and why he wouldn’t live anywhere else
Zimbabwean entrepreneur and media mogul Trevor Ncube shared his views on whether he regrets going back to Zimbabwe.
Neighbourly advice on SA from Zimbabwe’s Trevor Ncube
Trevor Ncube shared his views on the final day of the BizNews Conference about whether Zim presents opportunity for investors or is a basket case.
Bernard Mostert opens up on the ins and outs of the Steinhoff saga – an outsider’s view from within
Tekkie Town’s co-founder and former CEO, Bernard Mostert, sat down with Alec Hogg and shared the ins and outs of South Africa’s biggest corporate fraud scandal.