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PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA – OCTOBER 16: Election Posters And Billboards displayed on October 16, 2026 in Pretoria, South Africa. The 2026 South African municipal elections will be held on 4 November 2026 across South Africa, to elect councils for all district, metropolitan and local municipalities in each of the country's nine provinces. (Photo by Gallo Images/Lefty Shivambu)
SA Renewal

Ron Weissenberg: Stop gaslighting the voter – nobody in SA gets the government they vote for

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Editor BizNews
5 min read
South Africa needs electoral reform to restore accountability and deliver better governance.
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JULY 07: BRICS leaders pose for a family photo during the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on July 07, 2025. (Photo by Murat Gok /Anadolu via Getty Images)
Global Citizen

FT’s Gideon Rachman: Are we sleepwalking into World War III? And where does that leave SA?

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The Financial Times
11 min read
As regional conflicts rage and revisionist powers challenge the established order, warnings of a new global conflagration are growing louder
Annie Dillard: the Pulitzer winner who sat on a log and asked God the hard questions
Global Citizen

Annie Dillard: the Pulitzer winner who sat on a log and asked God the hard questions

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The Economist
5 min read
Annie Dillard’s search for God, beauty and meaning in nature
Koos Malan: The West’s revolutionaries keep finding a new proletariat. Now they’re importing one.
Rational Perspective

Koos Malan: The West’s revolutionaries keep finding a new proletariat. Now they’re importing one.

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The Common Sense
5 min read
How revolutionary movements evolved from class struggle to identity politics and the battle for Western civilisation
Dr Duarte da Silva: The richest beggar on earth
Gold

Dr Duarte da Silva: The richest beggar on earth

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Editor BizNews
51 min read
South Africa’s platinum wealth, but no power to set its price.
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