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MAILBOX: From the Border War to Tembisa – A Kiwi subscriber remembers the “what ifs”
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MAILBOX: From the Border War to Tembisa – A Kiwi subscriber remembers the “what ifs”
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A Kiwi subscriber recalls decades in Botswana and SA—boom years, conflict and hope—then laments today’s decline, corruption and failing services.
MAILBOX: Insurers who did wrong have no shame, despite changes in the law. Please help.
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MAILBOX: Insurers who did wrong have no shame, despite changes in the law. Please help.
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A retiree says opaque ‘legacy’ insurance products destroyed her annuity and now push her husband’s cover towards R10k/month. Ombud rulings failed—any way out?
MAILBOX: Ricardo Portfolio is making investors out of my two young men
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MAILBOX: Ricardo Portfolio is making investors out of my two young men
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Turning allowance into lessons: Teaching kids real investing skills
John Steenhuisen, leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA), center, at the first sitting of parliament following the election at the Cape Town International Convention Center in Cape Town, South Africa, on Friday, June 14, 2024. Talks between South African political parties on forming a new government extended late into the night on Thursday.
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Mailbox - Rural revolt and economic collapse threaten Steenhuisen’s leadership
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Farmers abandon the DA as leadership failures and financial losses mount.
John Steenhuisen, leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA), center, at the first sitting of parliament following the election at the Cape Town International Convention Center in Cape Town, South Africa, on Friday, June 14, 2024. Talks between South African political parties on forming a new government extended late into the night on Thursday.
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Best of 2025: "No farmers, No food": A KZN dairy farmer’s explosive letter to Steenhuisen
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A South African farmer highlights challenges, in an open letter to John Steenhuisen.
Best of 2025: Jaco Lochner - Rethinking South Africa’s land debate
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Best of 2025: Jaco Lochner - Rethinking South Africa’s land debate
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Why South Africa’s land ownership story is more complex than commonly reported
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