Business can’t replace the state
It’s time for business to put government under pressure to deliver
But will voters believe it?
The utility's recovery should not be an excuse for delay
There are risks aplenty to a coalition with the ANC
The state risks losing expertise as it hands public infrastructure to private players
Is South Africa’s unique anti-trust regime stifling investment and throttling business?
An in-depth look at why competition watchdogs and regulators are facing an escalating crisis of credibility
An economy growing at 1.1% cannot simply be willed to nearly treble its pace
AI grows despite resentment. We must be prepared
Do we still need the Financial & Fiscal Commission?
Farmers have not yet recovered from Mugabe’s land grabs
South Africa’s electricity reform is neither novel nor ideological, but it does seem necessary.
Olympic swimmer Chad le Clos, whose Sea Point flat was destroyed by fire, is using his foundation to help other victims. Meanwhile, Communications Minister Solly Malatsi faces…
South Africa’s reluctance to embrace its mining sector as an engine for growth is both absurd and financially self-destructive
Broad-based BEE is one of South Africa’s most contentious policy debates. Has it been undermined by unintended consequences?
Where is South Africa headed politically? The good news is the GNU will hold until December 2027. After that, all bets are off
South Africa’s vehicle industry is running on fumes as the government struggles to get out of neutral
Mining exploration spend ebbed to R781m in 2024 from over R6bn in 2006. Only big changes to a contested new mining bill will break the slump
Treasury’s 20% gambling tax won’t curb addiction. Without regulation and safeguards, it risks punishing vulnerable gamblers and deepening harm
