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latest news & developmentsOPINION | Samancor and the dark side of foreign investment
The Samancor Chrome case shows how ‘investor-friendly’ policy has allowed corporate plunder to the detriment of long-term development
Budget 2023: ‘neutral good’ versus ‘neutral evil’
The finance minister’s commitment to toeing the line may send positive signals to ratings agencies, but at what cost?
OPINION | Climate change: We are wedded to our own suicide
Although the answers are not simple, the warnings have been coming for more than three decades and yet leaders are still not doing what must be done
KZN flood ‘rebuild’ could offer much-needed economic stimulus
Rebuild efforts have been mired in concerns about looting, but it could provide a much-needed stimulus to a crisis-hit province
As Reserve Bank eyes inflation, jobs suffer
The central bank has been criticised for hiking interest rates to the detriment of employment
Schussler: Attempt to discredit me deploys some dodgy data
Mike Schussler responds to a piece by Brian Ashley and Dick Forslund of the Alternative Information and Development Centre published in the M&G.
Madonsela, ‘politics’ spice up secrecy Bill submissions
Even after many months of heavy debate submissions made to a parliamentary committee on the Protection of Information Bill has managed to surprise.