JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
STATESMANSHIP is no simple task. Those who have practiced it attest to the complexity of the profession.
The journey to statesmanship alone is a gruelling one in politics.
One needs…
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
DEAR Mr. Rupert,
In the midst of the damaging lockdown our country is enduring due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I thought I would take time to write to you.
After…
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
AS South Africa is in total 21-day-lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic, I thought I take time to reflect on the past ten years.
Here, I will talk a bit…
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
PANIC is now at its peak around the world over Covid-19.
It’s an unpleasant situation – that is maiming and will maim the economy all over the world.
Just like…
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
IT’S been twenty-five years since the founding of a democratic South Africa, and the African National Congress (ANC) still commands electoral support.
The followers of the ANC must be…
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
THERE are no solutions to our problems, there are only trade-offs, economist Thomas Sowell of the Hoover Institution once remarked.
Sowell was absolutely correct. What we believe to be…
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
SOUTH Africa’s economy is not growing at a speed experienced by other major emerging markets. The growth levels for 2020 projected by major financial institutions are disheartening. The…
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
A WEEK ago, President Cyril Ramaphosa took over the 2020 chairmanship of the African Union (AU). This means South Africa will be at the helm of Africa’s affairs…
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
THE world’s elite, heads of states, heads of NGOs, heads of businesses, leading journalists, are in Davos, Switzerland this week, for the annual meeting of the World Economic…
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
AS WE ENTER 2020, I remind you again that South Africa’s economy under Cyril Ramaphosa’s African National Congress (ANC) is in a serious crisis. Anybody who reads about…