The state’s failure to act as a source of moral or political authority creates a vacuum that ‘seductive’ populist movements are happy to fill
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The national airways chief executive has taken up a challenge proposed by the Free Market Foundation
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/ 2 September 2009
The sugar price is the highest it’s been for 28 years and it could continue to rise, writes Lynley Donnelly
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/ 4 September 2007
South Africa has been placed 60th in the latest international economic-freedom rankings, down six places on last year and 24 since 2004, the Free Market Foundation of Southern Africa said on Tuesday. ”After impressive gains … after 1994, South Africa’s overall economic freedom score has stagnated during recent years,” executive director Leon Louw said in a statement.