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Positive rand: SA currency happy with Budget, but slips on reflection
Johannesburg - Early in his Budget Speech Finance Minister Tito Mboweni emphatically stressed that “this is NOT an austerity budget".
Clearly this was meant for...
Budget options: Finding balance after the storm
Johannesburg - The most pertinent question from the ordinary South Africans is, will the minister increase our taxes?
The fear of an increase in tax...
Conscience of a Centrist: Belly politics is blocking SA’s dazzling future
Johannesburg - Parties in the mold of the ANC adopted the principle of party discipline when they were still fighting for power.
At the time...
Fellowship of runners in tip-top form
By Tumi Sole
Johannesburg - In June 2015, I was involved in a car accident and was subsequently assaulted by the occupants of the other...
Full Circle: Enjoy and celebrate being a single and free woman
Johannesburg - So, you are single and alone on Valentine’s Day, shame.
If you are reading this alone, then no one wants you and those...
But Seriously: Ku tricky, ku tense, ku wawu
By Phumla Mkize
Johannesburg - It is a catch-22 situation; the liquor industry knows it, and so does the public and our lawmakers.
Alcohol, after all,...
Straight & 2 Beers: For health’s sake, milk roaches
By Vusi Nzapheza
Johannesburg - Blame it on my indiscriminate reading but I am currently drinking cockroach milk.
I know it’s universally accepted that cockroaches are...
Data is the elephant in the room
By Reuben Maake
Johannesburg - Young people in rural areas are less empowered and have low access to opportunities compared to those living in developed...
Full Circle: Be treated like his nyatsi
Johannesburg - You deserve to be treated like a lady this Valentines’s Day and it doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg.
You...
Indecisive Zinnbauer in predicament
By Kgomotso Mokoena
Johannesburg - If you woke up Orlando Pirates’ coach Josef Zinnbauer in the middle of the night and asked him to name...