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Political party funding: Why SA deserves to see every cent

13th February 201913th February 2019

Towards the end of January this year, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that he had signed into law the Political Party Funding Bill.

sex work protests

When sex work are dirty words and prostitution is not – Chuck Stephens

13th February 201913th February 2019

What’s the difference between sex work and prostitution? More than semantics, argues Chuck Stephens as he picks up on a debate that must be almost as old as the profession itself.

Zuma state capture commission

Willie Hofmeyr: Why I tried to drop 783 charges against Zuma

15th February 201912th February 2019

After giving a blistering testimony before the Mokgoro Commission of Inquiry, Willie Hofmeyr had to address his own actions at the time of the Spy Tapes debacle.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa

Why Ramaphosa’s unbundling plan for Eskom could work

15th February 201912th February 2019

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s plan to unbundle Eskom into three units could bring the utility more in step with global trends.

Eskom explained

The Eskom calamity explained – energy economist

15th February 201912th February 2019

State-owned power utility Eskom is in crisis. It’s the single largest threat to South Africa’s economy, according to a former minister of finance.

Blinded by self-regulation, SA auditors in clean-up farce – William Saunderson-Meyer

11th February 201911th February 2019

The more auditors and accountants are in the headlines for their dirty work, the more money they seem to make.

As Russia builds its influence, it woos Africa with investments

10th February 20198th February 2019

Much has been made about China’s role and profile in Africa and the factors underlying its activities on the continent. Less debated is the spread and depth of Russia’s contemporary presence and profile in Africa.

Bantu Holomisa, UDM

UDM veteran Holomisa willing to enter ANC-coalition

6th February 20196th February 2019

Former Transkei homelands leader, MP and cabinet boycotter, “General” Bantu Holomisa, is worried that incorrectly handled, the alleged Bosasa funding of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s party election campaign, could leave the country rudderless.

Business community applauds wake-up call from Western powers

5th February 20194th February 2019

Paul Hoffman says there is little doubt that “rampant corruption is destructive to the point it has the potential to make South Africa fail as a state.”

Academic hypocrisy in excluding Afrikaans – Dr Theuns Eloff

3rd February 20191st February 2019

Theuns Eloff, Executive Director of the FW de Klerk Foundation, argues that UP’s introduction of an “English-only” tuition policy drove Afrikaans-speaking students away to the point where they consisted of just 18% of students.

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