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The Economist: If UK election held today, Reform 75% chance of biggest party, and still rising
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Editor BizNews
4 min read
The populists of Reform UK, already topping the polls, may climb higher: Claims that it has hit a ceiling are probably wishful thinking
Director’s Cut: Piet Viljoen - Why Mr Price’s R10bn Germany gamble could blow up
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Alec Hogg
4 min read
Piet Viljoen on Mr Price’s offshore gamble, Spar’s costly exits and why disciplined capital allocation beats global expansion.
And the next president is… less certain than ever: John Matisonn
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Editor BizNews
4 min read
ANC leadership race blows open as Didiza rises, Mashatile falters—and the incentives for keeping the DA coalition grow stronger.
BN Daybreak Fri 12 Dec - Fresh market records; Eli Lilly; Mr Price; Gold's "bubble"
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Alec Hogg
1 min read
Blue chips hit record highs while tech stumbles on AI fears. JSE climbs, Rand strengthens, and SA regulators crack down hard as global and local risks collide.
The Editor's Desk - Fri 12 Dec 2025: Reform UK upends the polls – and why the establishment can’t see it
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Alec Hogg
4 min read
Reform UK’s surge, Europe’s populist wave, and why the media keeps getting it wrong — plus big shifts coming in the BizNews portfolios.
Citizenship Reinstatement Portal helps SA expats, but embassies still failing – Mary Paccard (DA Aboad)
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Linda van Tilburg
5 min read
South Africans abroad regain citizenship through new online portal as DA flags major embassy service failures.
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