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ArcelorMittal and the story of SA’s deindustrialisation
Opinion
/ 5 December 2023

ArcelorMittal and the story of SA’s deindustrialisation

The steelmaker’s privatisation was the death knell for the country’s manufacturing industry

By Sarah Smit
The role of Eskom in South African history
Friday
/ 7 August 2023

The role of Eskom in South African history

An edited extract from ‘Eskom: Power, Politics and the (Post) Apartheid State’

By Faeeza Ballim
Creaking economy must be reformed for the better
Business
/ 9 June 2023

Creaking economy must be reformed for the better

Structural reforms are often offered as the solution to South Africa’s growth problem, but we should be wary when they are code for privatisation

By Editorial
After 100 years of Eskom, SA’s energy future hangs in the balance
Business
/ 1 March 2023

After 100 years of Eskom, SA’s energy future hangs in the balance

The country’s dalliance with privatisation threatens to push up electricity costs, undermining energy security

By Sarah Smit
Clear vision led SA’s industrial revolution
Opinion
/ 26 September 2022

Clear vision led SA’s industrial revolution

Lessons from when Jan Smuts drove the industrialisation of South Africa in the form of electricity and steel to benefit an elite community

By Mzukisi Qobo
State will be out of the telecoms industry if the MTN, Telkom transaction succeeds
Business
/ 21 July 2022

State will be out of the telecoms industry if the MTN, Telkom transaction succeeds

The notion of governments owning and fiddling in telecoms is outdated and unnecessary, according to communications experts

By Anathi Madubela
Why Afrikaner affirmative action was more effective than BEE
Opinion
/ 29 June 2020

Why Afrikaner affirmative action was more effective than BEE

The National Party government used a collective effort — social, cultural, linguistic, political and financial — to prop up poor white people

By Jantjie Xaba
Just admit it, corporate SA: You are killers
Article
/ 2 July 2015

Just admit it, corporate SA: You are killers

For too long, industries have been able to operate unchecked, a situation that costs people’s lives.

By Sipho Kings

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