Nothing quite like a father’s pride – ask Errol Musk
By getting the rocket home after delivering a payload, Elon Musk’s company had forever disrupted the cost of travelling to space.
Alec Hogg’s regular column covering investment, economics, moneycraft and, occasionally, something very personal.
By getting the rocket home after delivering a payload, Elon Musk’s company had forever disrupted the cost of travelling to space.
Started in 1999, the 400Mw unit-PBMR programme was ahead of its time. But by 2010 no customers showed interest so the State cut off its funding.
There’s a Chinese saying that the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is now.
FIFA presidential hopeful Tokyo Sexwale said he had appeared before a US grand jury last week as a potential witness in the probe into the 2010 World Cup corruption scandal.
Alec Hogg says that for a receptive business, the complaining customer is their best friend.
Alec Hogg compiles a best of list and clearly South Africa’s Parliament isn’t the only place on earth housing crazy people.
FIFA banned president Joseph “Sepp” Blatter and European soccer boss Michel Platini for eight years over an unauthorized 2 million-Swiss franc ($2 million) payment, ending Platini’s chances of taking over the sport’s governing body.
A senior union official has claimed education department officials are the corrupt ones, not Sadtu.
Alec Hogg says Pick n Pay CEO Richard Brasher might be hitting the right notes at analyst presentations, but the scuttlebutt isn’t supportive.
For those looking for Christmas gifts, Alec Hogg recommends two non-fiction books that have topped SA’s bestseller lists this year.