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Ahead of WEF, Mboweni will have to assure investors that the country does have power

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The finance minister says despite the difficult fiscal environment, structural reforms are under way to put SA on a new growth path
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Now is the time of monsters

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And where economic reforms are concerned, a slayer in shining armour would be welcome
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The path towards a ‘human economy’ needs no help from elitist agendas

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Oxfam has done commendable work but runs the risk of distorting the grassroots concept of “human economy” to placate an elitist crowd
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WEF ditched democratic, inclusive pretences by facilitating new G20 privatisation

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WEF-Africa's tactic of providing invited spaces for oppressed people, versus disregard for those considered unworthy of being inside, is well-known.
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Gigaba: ‘We’ll work within the law to transform SA’

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Malusi Gigaba says the land issue must be resolved speedily to avoid Zimbabwe-style invasions.
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Lowering mobile costs and taxes can benefit governments

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Mobile phone technology has the potential to connect Africans in an unprecedented manner, but access is still a challenge to overcome.
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BLAST FROMT THE PAST: General Electric to double Africa Revenue to $10bn

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General Electric says it is seeking to target power, health and locomotive opportunities in the hopes of boosting economies in Africa.
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What the continent needs to prosper

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Africa's continued ascent is neither guaranteed nor inevitable and it is instructive to draw on historical lessons.
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WEF on Africa in Nigeria marred by missing girls

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Regional and global leaders gather at the 24th WEF Africa in Abuja under the long shadow cast by abducted schoolgirls, writes Salil Shetty.
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Gordhan warns of Africa’s ‘vulnerability’ despite economic growth

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Africa's soaring economic growth "should not lead to hubris", Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has told delegates at the World Economic Forum.
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Report: Corruption, weak governance costing Africa billions

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The African Progress Panel has revealed its assessment of the challenges that still face many countries in developing their oil and mineral wealth.
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Millions of Africans are missing out on Africa’s economic growth

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Income inequalities and illicit capital flows are cheating Africa of its wealth and potential for the investments in crucial sectors.
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Bishop Emeritus Rubin Phillip: The guerilla priest

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From his adventures with Steve Biko to his support for shack dwellers in KwaZulu-Natal, Bishop Emeritus Rubin Phillip has always walked the talk of radical Christianity
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National

Tshwane water woes in court again

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The municipality has been accused of deliberately derailing the contract to sort out toxic water crisis in Hammanskraal
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Life in lockdown: Behind closed doors keeping out the coronavirus

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South African students in China are staying behind closed doors due to the coronavirus outbreak
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Press Releases

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Response to the report of the independent assessors

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VUT welcomes the publishing of the report of the independent assessors to investigate concerns of poor governance, leadership, management, corruption and fraud at the university.
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NWU student receives international award

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Carol-Mari Schulz received the Bachelor of Health Sciences in Occupational Hygiene Top Achiever Award.
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Academic programme resumes at all campuses

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Lectures, practicals, seminars and tutorials will all resume today as per specific academic timetables.
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Special Reports

Strategic social investments are a catalyst for social progress

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Barloworld Mbewu enables beneficiaries to move away from dependence on grant funding
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Special Reports

We all have a part to play to make South Africa work

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Powering societal progress demands partnerships between all stakeholders
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Special Reports

So you want to be a social entrepreneur?

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Do the research first; it will save money and time later
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Special Reports

Social entrepreneurship means business

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Enterprises with a cause at their core might be exactly what our economy desperately needs
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Special Reports

Looking inwards

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Businesses are finding tangible ways to give back – but only because consumers demand it
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The finance minister says despite the difficult fiscal environment, structural reforms are under way to put SA on a new growth path

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