Jacques Pauw’s Our Poisoned Land
NB Publishers received an urgent letter of demand from the EFF demanding the immediate withdrawal of Our Poisoned Land...
Airline veteran Gidon Novick resigns from SAA bidder Takatso
LIFT is a competitor to SAA and the Takatso Board had identified the potential conflicts of interest between the Consortium and LIFT...
What will the transformative climate initiatives launched at COP27 mean for Africa?
Kevin Kariuki believes it has been a successful Africa COP as the AfDB has launched two transformative climate initiatives...
Brexit ‘permanently damaged’ UK economy
Former Bank of England policy maker Michael Saunders said Britain’s exit from the European Union is one of the reasons why the UK is now entering a period of austerity. ...
GOP retakes US House by slim margin in Washington power shift
Republicans won a narrow House majority that gives them the power to halt US President Joe Biden’s agenda...
Dollar strength: Focus on what you can control
Because of US dollar strength, we hope that lower US inflation will feed into lower rates and therefore a less buoyant dollar...
How world sees SA – Eskom out of money for back-up power
State electricity monopoly Eskom has said that it has run out of money to buy diesel for critical back-up power plants...
Wealthy Russians seen fueling demand for Caribbean island’s passport
The Caribbean island of Grenada initially banned Russians from its citizenship by investment program in March but reversed course in June...
Ramaphosa tells SA expats Eskom has failed and SA has to move towards green...
President Ramaphosa admitted that Eskom has failed and that South Africa has “got to move to more natural resources”...
Wall Street rebuffs soft-landing dream as 92% bet on stagflation
The bearish stance comes even as recent data on employment as well as consumer and producer prices suggest the US central bank may actually succeed in its high-wire mission to ramp up borrowing costs without crashing the business cycle...