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As global tensions shake markets, Piet Viljoen explains why forecasting crises is futile and why cheap South African shares and Bitcoin still deserve a place in portfolios.

Piet Viljoen backs SA assets, Firstrand beats, Peter Major says Iran won’t move minerals markets, and David Solomon weighs the Iran endgame.

Rising violence and political repression amid contested constitutional amendments.

From Cold War rivalries to a new global power struggle reshaping alliances.

A disciplined budget that stabilises debt, moderates sin taxes, and strengthens enforcement to protect revenue and the formal economy.