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The nuclear renaissance is real. We must confront what could stop it.
My participation in a side event on nuclear power in Africa at the IAEA General Conference in Vienna, followed by the… Read more
NWU FC turn up the heat with convincing 3-1 victory over Highbury FC
The North-West University Football Club (NWU FC) continued their encouraging run in the Motsepe Foundation Championship… Read more
ActionSA holds the keys to the metros the DA won
The DA won the most seats in Gauteng’s three metros, but ActionSA holds the stronger bargaining position. Its ability… Read more
Free and fair elections send positive message to investors
The successful conclusion of South Africa’s 2026 municipal elections has so far already sent a positive message that… Read more
AGOA curtain falls, but the South African trade story continues
Although the widely anticipated removal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) preferences for South Africa… Read more
Who pays for South Africa’s AGOA standoff?
Governments can keep talking. Businesses cannot keep waiting. An AGOA agreement may come too late to protect some jobs… Read more
Why South Africa has been losing the jobs race
An economy does not fail its people only when it stops creating jobs. It fails them when its jobs arrive more slowly than the people who need them.
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