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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - AUGUST 31: DA Leader Geordin Hill-Lewis at the unveiling of DA's Cape Town Metro Election Battle Bus in Goodwood on August 31, 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa. The blue-branded campaign bus travels across different communities in the Cape Town metro, bringing the DA's message directly to voters. (Photo by Gallo Images/Misha Jordaan)
Leadership

SA should be aiming a lot higher on job creation: Geordin Hill-Lewis

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Editor BizNews
4 min read
Cape Town’s jobs boom shows South Africa can (and should) aim higher.
MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, 5TH AVENUE, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2019/06/09: Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - Thousands of people lined the streets along 5th Avenue in Midtown Manhattan celebrating their Puerto Rican heritage. In its 62nd year, the National Puerto Rican Day Parade is the largest parade of Puerto Rican culture. This year's theme was "Un Pueblo, Muchas Voces" (One Nation, Many Voices) celebrating the diversity of Puerto Rico. (Photo by Gabriele Holtermann-Gorden/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Rational Perspective

SLR: So Woke was a scam. Who knew?

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Daily Friend
5 min read
AOC’s Woke retreat raises questions over its lasting social impact
Vials on the Wegovy line at the Novo Nordisk A/S production facilities in Hillerod, Denmark
Health

SA’s R3bn weight-loss drug boom: treatment, opportunity or a new divide?

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Editor BizNews
5 min read
GLP-1 drugs are reshaping healthcare, business and access in South Africa.
South African rand banknotes
Investor Insights

R1.25 trillion and counting: Magnus Heystek on the decade SA moved its money offshore

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Editor BizNews
6 min read
How a decade of relaxed exchange controls reshaped South African wealth
27 July 2026, Zimbabwe, Harare: The Parliament building in Mount Hampden, on the outskirts of Zimbabwe's capital. Photo: Columbus Mavhunga/dpa (Photo by Columbus Mavhunga/picture alliance via Getty Images)
Africa

Cathy Buckle: Zim's "phantom data" claims collide with unpaid school fees, bulldozed homes

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Editor BizNews
4 min read
Zimbabwe’s economic recovery claims clash with a deepening human crisis
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 21: A protest sign is displayed by the bank of the River Thames at Ham and Kingston bathing area on August 21, 2026 in London, United Kingdom. Richmond Council has advised people not to swim in London's first designated River Thames swimming area after the Environment Agency confirmed that toxic algae had been found in the water. The Ham and Kingston bathing area was officially designated as London's first bathing water site in May this year. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)
Rational Perspective

Mazzucato on BizNews: To make cities "swimmable," treat water as a mission, not a budget line

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Editor BizNews
6 min read
Making cities swimmable: why clean waterways are becoming essential climate infrastructure.
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