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Gold

Duarte da Silva: Joburg's mine dumps hold $215bn of gold, two-thirds is on nobody's books

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Editor BizNews
44 min read
Johannesburg’s mine dumps conceal vast gold and uranium wealth left largely untapped.
GBV suspects on the run | Barry Bateman
Interviews

GBV suspects on the run | Barry Bateman

By
Chris Steyn
13 min read
AfriForum’s Barry Bateman details cold cases and criticises SAPS responses to the GBV case audit.
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) looks to U.S. President Donald Trump as they descend the grand staircase before a state dinner in the East Room of the White House on September 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. Trump is hosting Xi for a three-day state visit to Washington, DC, where the leaders were expected to discuss trade practices, artificial intelligence and the furthering of "strategic stability" between the two countries. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Thought Leaders

Stephen Roach on BizNews: Red carpets, no results - Trump's vanity summit with Xi

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Editor BizNews
5 min read
Trump-Xi summit delivers few breakthroughs as ceremony and optics overshadow major global challenges.
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA: Deputy President Thabo Mbeki was groomed to replace President Nelson Mandela after Mandela's single term in the South Africa's highest office, from 1994 to 1999. No date available. .(Photo by Gallo Images/Oryx Media Archive)
Leadership

Why BEE's defenders have it 180 degrees wrong

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The Common Sense
3 min read
A case for reforming empowerment policies to unlock growth, investment and jobs.
A Bitcoin logo on a magazine cover at the Bitcoin Asia conference in Hong Kong, China, on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. The conference runs through August 28. Photographer: Chan Long Hei/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Rational Perspective

Anthea Jeffery: Treasury wants to put Bitcoin behind a border it can't find

By
Daily Friend
8 min read
South Africa’s proposed crypto controls face constitutional, economic and industry concerns.
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