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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

By
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.
David Lupafya: the Land Bank backed black farmers, then pulled the rug
Interviews

David Lupafya: the Land Bank backed black farmers, then pulled the rug

By
Alec Hogg
18 min read
Farmer David Lupafya explains how funding delays threaten his 1,300-hectare grain farm.
Ian Cameron and Cyril Ramaphosa
Interviews

Ian Cameron: You lied blatantly, Mr President

By
Chris Steyn
11 min read
Ian Cameron blasts Ramaphosa’s GBV response, exposes police failures and reveals Sky the dog’s postmortem findings.
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