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Hakainde Hichilema
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Alec Hogg
14 min read
Ivor Ichikowitz unpacks Hichilema's landslide re-election, Zambia's youth optimism surge, and what it means for South Africa.
Protestors at the Waterfront waiting the arrival of  the Amazon Warrior . They are against the planned Shell seismic survey for oil and gas in the ocean on November 21, 2021 in Cape Town, South Africa.  It is reported that Shell has announced that it will carry out a three-dimensional seismic survey in search of oil and gas deposits from Morgan Bay to Port St Johns off the Wild Coast.
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The Financial Times
4 min read
Scandinavian country looks to double down on oil and gas despite EU green rhetoric
BNC#9 | GHL Q&A: Would the DA ever work with MKP? Plus ANC collapse, AI, policing, BEE, and more...
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Alec Hogg
1 min read
Geordin Hill-Lewis on Durban's knife-edge race, the Madlanga Commission, crime reform and why he says the ANC's decline cannot be reversed.
BNC#9 | Zuma Q&A: EWC, BEE, election'24's 'missing' numbers, coalition talks, grants, and more...
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Alec Hogg
1 min read
Duduzane Zuma, MK's new deputy president, on land expropriation, grants, the 2024 vote and why he thinks unrest is closer than South Africa admits.
Roger Solomons: Fighting to make Cape Town affordable again…
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Chris Steyn
8 min read
BOSA mayoral candidate Roger Solomons outlines his vision for a safer, more affordable and inclusive Cape Town, promising change for ordinary residents.
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - AUGUST 18: CPUT students marched to Parliament and handed over a memoradnum stating their demands on August 18, 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa. The protests comes after a controversial draft financial recovery plan that proposed requiring students to pay up to R7,000 for registration in 2027, alongside grievances regarding historical student debt, accommodation costs exceeding NSFAS caps, and the withholding of academic transcripts. (Photo by Gallo Images/Brenton Geach)
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Editor BizNews
8 min read
Rethinking “free” university education: Fixing NSFAS and improving student funding
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