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Kissinger in China: Hope for positivity in Sino-US relations By Imran Khalid Will the Biden administration heed the advice of its oldest and most famous diplomat? When crisis hits, follow the money By Sarah Smit In the urgency that has accompanied the shift to green energy, private finance threatens to encroach on public interests Media needs solidarity and sense as Moti Group’s spin war continues By Emsie Ferreira Despite a high court loss, the conglomerate has threatened further litigation against amaBhungane and suggested it can out-money the media group This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. 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By Sarah Smit Reporters have an all too familiar relationship with crisis. But our desire to get by must not stop us from seeking out change Bleak outlook for South Africa’s struggling retail sector By Anathi Madubela Retailer confidence has slumped to the lowest levels since the 2020 Covid-19 lockdowns This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. 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In the battle for economic primacy, where does Agoa fit? By Sarah Smit As the US considers the future of the trade agreement, South Africa has pointed to its critical position as a gateway to a future economic powerhouse This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Kissinger in China: Hope for positivity in Sino-US relations By Imran Khalid Will the Biden administration heed the advice of its oldest and most famous diplomat? When crisis hits, follow the money By Sarah Smit In the urgency that has accompanied the shift to green energy, private finance threatens to encroach on public interests Media needs solidarity and sense as Moti Group’s spin war continues By Emsie Ferreira Despite a high court loss, the conglomerate has threatened further litigation against amaBhungane and suggested it can out-money the media group This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Is South Africa’s agricultural trade surplus beginning to flower? By Wandile Sihlobo The widening trade surplus is mainly a result of a notable decline in import value, not necessarily a growth in exports Scarcity and the threat of another ‘final solution’ By Drew Forrest Russia’s botched war of neo-colonial conquest in Ukraine, and Vladimir Putin’s mendacious justifications for it, bear the closest resemblance in our age to Hitler’s campaign for Lebensraum SA banks brace for interest rate bust-up By Sarah Smit A higher cost of borrowing is generally good for bank profit margins – until it isn’t This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. 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Kissinger in China: Hope for positivity in Sino-US relations By Imran Khalid Will the Biden administration heed the advice of its oldest and most famous diplomat? When crisis hits, follow the money By Sarah Smit In the urgency that has accompanied the shift to green energy, private finance threatens to encroach on public interests Media needs solidarity and sense as Moti Group’s spin war continues By Emsie Ferreira Despite a high court loss, the conglomerate has threatened further litigation against amaBhungane and suggested it can out-money the media group This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Is South Africa’s agricultural trade surplus beginning to flower? By Wandile Sihlobo The widening trade surplus is mainly a result of a notable decline in import value, not necessarily a growth in exports Scarcity and the threat of another ‘final solution’ By Drew Forrest Russia’s botched war of neo-colonial conquest in Ukraine, and Vladimir Putin’s mendacious justifications for it, bear the closest resemblance in our age to Hitler’s campaign for Lebensraum SA banks brace for interest rate bust-up By Sarah Smit A higher cost of borrowing is generally good for bank profit margins – until it isn’t This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Stiffer fines for auditors ‘will not bring back credibility’ By Anathi Madubela The profession has taken a reputational knock in recent years, amid serious accounting scandals How Dr Nandipha betrayed the notion of a ‘good doctor’ By Nontsikelelo O Mapukata A respectful, honourable medic will uphold the trust that is bestowed on them by opting out of prioritising personal interests over the best interests of the public How do we write about the crisis-hit economy? By Sarah Smit Reporters have an all too familiar relationship with crisis. But our desire to get by must not stop us from seeking out change Bleak outlook for South Africa’s struggling retail sector By Anathi Madubela Retailer confidence has slumped to the lowest levels since the 2020 Covid-19 lockdowns This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Closure of steel operations a devastating blow, as 3500 jobs at risk Many ethical hurdles to overcome in managing global population growth Constitutional Court accused of taking too long to rule on crucial election case What to look out for at COP28 Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
When crisis hits, follow the money By Sarah Smit In the urgency that has accompanied the shift to green energy, private finance threatens to encroach on public interests Media needs solidarity and sense as Moti Group’s spin war continues By Emsie Ferreira Despite a high court loss, the conglomerate has threatened further litigation against amaBhungane and suggested it can out-money the media group This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Is South Africa’s agricultural trade surplus beginning to flower? By Wandile Sihlobo The widening trade surplus is mainly a result of a notable decline in import value, not necessarily a growth in exports Scarcity and the threat of another ‘final solution’ By Drew Forrest Russia’s botched war of neo-colonial conquest in Ukraine, and Vladimir Putin’s mendacious justifications for it, bear the closest resemblance in our age to Hitler’s campaign for Lebensraum SA banks brace for interest rate bust-up By Sarah Smit A higher cost of borrowing is generally good for bank profit margins – until it isn’t This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Stiffer fines for auditors ‘will not bring back credibility’ By Anathi Madubela The profession has taken a reputational knock in recent years, amid serious accounting scandals How Dr Nandipha betrayed the notion of a ‘good doctor’ By Nontsikelelo O Mapukata A respectful, honourable medic will uphold the trust that is bestowed on them by opting out of prioritising personal interests over the best interests of the public How do we write about the crisis-hit economy? By Sarah Smit Reporters have an all too familiar relationship with crisis. But our desire to get by must not stop us from seeking out change Bleak outlook for South Africa’s struggling retail sector By Anathi Madubela Retailer confidence has slumped to the lowest levels since the 2020 Covid-19 lockdowns This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Closure of steel operations a devastating blow, as 3500 jobs at risk Many ethical hurdles to overcome in managing global population growth Constitutional Court accused of taking too long to rule on crucial election case What to look out for at COP28 Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Media needs solidarity and sense as Moti Group’s spin war continues By Emsie Ferreira Despite a high court loss, the conglomerate has threatened further litigation against amaBhungane and suggested it can out-money the media group This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Is South Africa’s agricultural trade surplus beginning to flower? By Wandile Sihlobo The widening trade surplus is mainly a result of a notable decline in import value, not necessarily a growth in exports Scarcity and the threat of another ‘final solution’ By Drew Forrest Russia’s botched war of neo-colonial conquest in Ukraine, and Vladimir Putin’s mendacious justifications for it, bear the closest resemblance in our age to Hitler’s campaign for Lebensraum SA banks brace for interest rate bust-up By Sarah Smit A higher cost of borrowing is generally good for bank profit margins – until it isn’t This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Stiffer fines for auditors ‘will not bring back credibility’ By Anathi Madubela The profession has taken a reputational knock in recent years, amid serious accounting scandals How Dr Nandipha betrayed the notion of a ‘good doctor’ By Nontsikelelo O Mapukata A respectful, honourable medic will uphold the trust that is bestowed on them by opting out of prioritising personal interests over the best interests of the public How do we write about the crisis-hit economy? By Sarah Smit Reporters have an all too familiar relationship with crisis. But our desire to get by must not stop us from seeking out change Bleak outlook for South Africa’s struggling retail sector By Anathi Madubela Retailer confidence has slumped to the lowest levels since the 2020 Covid-19 lockdowns This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Closure of steel operations a devastating blow, as 3500 jobs at risk Many ethical hurdles to overcome in managing global population growth Constitutional Court accused of taking too long to rule on crucial election case What to look out for at COP28 Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Is South Africa’s agricultural trade surplus beginning to flower? By Wandile Sihlobo The widening trade surplus is mainly a result of a notable decline in import value, not necessarily a growth in exports Scarcity and the threat of another ‘final solution’ By Drew Forrest Russia’s botched war of neo-colonial conquest in Ukraine, and Vladimir Putin’s mendacious justifications for it, bear the closest resemblance in our age to Hitler’s campaign for Lebensraum SA banks brace for interest rate bust-up By Sarah Smit A higher cost of borrowing is generally good for bank profit margins – until it isn’t This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Stiffer fines for auditors ‘will not bring back credibility’ By Anathi Madubela The profession has taken a reputational knock in recent years, amid serious accounting scandals How Dr Nandipha betrayed the notion of a ‘good doctor’ By Nontsikelelo O Mapukata A respectful, honourable medic will uphold the trust that is bestowed on them by opting out of prioritising personal interests over the best interests of the public How do we write about the crisis-hit economy? By Sarah Smit Reporters have an all too familiar relationship with crisis. But our desire to get by must not stop us from seeking out change Bleak outlook for South Africa’s struggling retail sector By Anathi Madubela Retailer confidence has slumped to the lowest levels since the 2020 Covid-19 lockdowns This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Closure of steel operations a devastating blow, as 3500 jobs at risk Many ethical hurdles to overcome in managing global population growth Constitutional Court accused of taking too long to rule on crucial election case What to look out for at COP28 Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Scarcity and the threat of another ‘final solution’ By Drew Forrest Russia’s botched war of neo-colonial conquest in Ukraine, and Vladimir Putin’s mendacious justifications for it, bear the closest resemblance in our age to Hitler’s campaign for Lebensraum SA banks brace for interest rate bust-up By Sarah Smit A higher cost of borrowing is generally good for bank profit margins – until it isn’t This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Stiffer fines for auditors ‘will not bring back credibility’ By Anathi Madubela The profession has taken a reputational knock in recent years, amid serious accounting scandals How Dr Nandipha betrayed the notion of a ‘good doctor’ By Nontsikelelo O Mapukata A respectful, honourable medic will uphold the trust that is bestowed on them by opting out of prioritising personal interests over the best interests of the public How do we write about the crisis-hit economy? By Sarah Smit Reporters have an all too familiar relationship with crisis. But our desire to get by must not stop us from seeking out change Bleak outlook for South Africa’s struggling retail sector By Anathi Madubela Retailer confidence has slumped to the lowest levels since the 2020 Covid-19 lockdowns This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Closure of steel operations a devastating blow, as 3500 jobs at risk Many ethical hurdles to overcome in managing global population growth Constitutional Court accused of taking too long to rule on crucial election case What to look out for at COP28 Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
SA banks brace for interest rate bust-up By Sarah Smit A higher cost of borrowing is generally good for bank profit margins – until it isn’t This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Stiffer fines for auditors ‘will not bring back credibility’ By Anathi Madubela The profession has taken a reputational knock in recent years, amid serious accounting scandals How Dr Nandipha betrayed the notion of a ‘good doctor’ By Nontsikelelo O Mapukata A respectful, honourable medic will uphold the trust that is bestowed on them by opting out of prioritising personal interests over the best interests of the public How do we write about the crisis-hit economy? By Sarah Smit Reporters have an all too familiar relationship with crisis. But our desire to get by must not stop us from seeking out change Bleak outlook for South Africa’s struggling retail sector By Anathi Madubela Retailer confidence has slumped to the lowest levels since the 2020 Covid-19 lockdowns This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Closure of steel operations a devastating blow, as 3500 jobs at risk Many ethical hurdles to overcome in managing global population growth Constitutional Court accused of taking too long to rule on crucial election case What to look out for at COP28 Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Stiffer fines for auditors ‘will not bring back credibility’ By Anathi Madubela The profession has taken a reputational knock in recent years, amid serious accounting scandals How Dr Nandipha betrayed the notion of a ‘good doctor’ By Nontsikelelo O Mapukata A respectful, honourable medic will uphold the trust that is bestowed on them by opting out of prioritising personal interests over the best interests of the public How do we write about the crisis-hit economy? By Sarah Smit Reporters have an all too familiar relationship with crisis. But our desire to get by must not stop us from seeking out change Bleak outlook for South Africa’s struggling retail sector By Anathi Madubela Retailer confidence has slumped to the lowest levels since the 2020 Covid-19 lockdowns This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Closure of steel operations a devastating blow, as 3500 jobs at risk Many ethical hurdles to overcome in managing global population growth Constitutional Court accused of taking too long to rule on crucial election case What to look out for at COP28 Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
How Dr Nandipha betrayed the notion of a ‘good doctor’ By Nontsikelelo O Mapukata A respectful, honourable medic will uphold the trust that is bestowed on them by opting out of prioritising personal interests over the best interests of the public How do we write about the crisis-hit economy? By Sarah Smit Reporters have an all too familiar relationship with crisis. But our desire to get by must not stop us from seeking out change Bleak outlook for South Africa’s struggling retail sector By Anathi Madubela Retailer confidence has slumped to the lowest levels since the 2020 Covid-19 lockdowns This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Closure of steel operations a devastating blow, as 3500 jobs at risk Many ethical hurdles to overcome in managing global population growth Constitutional Court accused of taking too long to rule on crucial election case What to look out for at COP28
How do we write about the crisis-hit economy? By Sarah Smit Reporters have an all too familiar relationship with crisis. But our desire to get by must not stop us from seeking out change Bleak outlook for South Africa’s struggling retail sector By Anathi Madubela Retailer confidence has slumped to the lowest levels since the 2020 Covid-19 lockdowns This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Closure of steel operations a devastating blow, as 3500 jobs at risk Many ethical hurdles to overcome in managing global population growth Constitutional Court accused of taking too long to rule on crucial election case What to look out for at COP28
Bleak outlook for South Africa’s struggling retail sector By Anathi Madubela Retailer confidence has slumped to the lowest levels since the 2020 Covid-19 lockdowns This content is restricted to subscribers only. Subscribe & join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Your subscription makes you an M&G community and allows us to continue to bring the news to you. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber only events – the opportunity to test new online features, first Already a subscriber? login here. Load More