David Everatt
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Academics, students urge Wits University to divest from fossil fuels
Staff and students argue it is unethical for university to profit from an industry that damages the planet and distorts science
Stats SA ‘throttled’ by budget cuts, requires extra funding to combat brain drain
The portfolio committee on public service and administration says it will call for additional funding so Stats SA can render its services effectively
Democracy will flounder sans Stats SA
As the government bails out state-owned entities, it is leaving a hole in the budget of the agency tasked with telling us what South Africa looks like — one that is crucial to…
The fine art of pollings
A Gauteng elections research team says an ANC win in the province will mean the party has one last chance to ‘get it right’
The Ramaphosa moment: How many Messiahs can one country take?
What kind of president will Ramaphosa be? He is self-evidently a private and reserved human being.