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Carson Block, founder of Muddy Waters Research: If you thought the GFC was bad…
Global Investing

Carson Block, founder of Muddy Waters Research: If you thought the GFC was bad…

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The Economist
4 min read
When the crash comes, stabilising markets will be easy compared with reordering society for AI, writes short-seller Carson Block
An election poster for Emmerson Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe's president and leader of Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front (ZANU–PF), sits on a lampost in Harare, Zimbabwe
Africa

Cathy Buckle: Zim’s icy July - mass deportations and a Constitutional coup

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Editor BizNews
3 min read
Zimbabwe faces political upheaval as constitutional changes reshape power, while mass repatriations from South Africa deepen national challenges.
Cape Town
Rational Perspective

Ivo Vegter: Activists cast SA's data centre boom as a monster to slay

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Daily Friend
8 min read
South Africa’s data centre boom sparks a battle between economic growth, jobs and environmental concerns.
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Global Investing

FT’s Gillian Tett: Markets are shrugging off a Russia-China plan to disable Starlink satellites

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The Financial Times
4 min read
Reports of a Russo-Chinese plan to disable satellites underline how markets are ignoring geopolitical threats to the tech boom
Director's Cut — Dr Mark Burke: What is behind the governance crisis at the R3.5 trillion PIC
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Director's Cut — Dr Mark Burke: What is behind the governance crisis at the R3.5 trillion PIC

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Alec Hogg
20 min read
PIC faces deepening governance crisis as CEO suspended, regulators launch investigation, and accountability concerns intensify over government pension fund management.
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