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The personality types most likely to be scammed…
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Cyber criminals are masters at triggering human psychological needs - and people with an agreeable personality have a higher chance of being manipulated to share private and sensitive information. That is according to a new study at Stellenbosch University (SU). In this interview with BizNews, system analyst Vian Smit describes the striking correla…
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Top corruption-busting lawyers in the fight of their lives….
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Two top lawyers who cracked open the Corruption Mafia at Fort Hare University are now fighting for survival - after their own shock arrests. In this interview with BizNews, labour lawyer Bradley Conradie and forensic lawyer Sarah Burger describe the trauma of their Holllywood-style arrests as the “ultimate way” of “dealing” with them - after years …
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Obesity is not your fault nor just for the affluent - Prof Carel le Roux, World-leading SA Diabetes expert
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A recent Lancet study reveals that over one billion people worldwide are living with obesity, equating to one in eight individuals. In South Africa, where obesity is likened to a tsunami or epidemic, 43% of adults were overweight in 2022, with a significant portion of women, men, and children with weight-related issues. Professor Carel le Roux, a g…
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SA set to export nuclear reactors in 5 years…
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Nuclear physicist Dr. Kelvin Kemm of Stratek Global, the company behind the local development of a Small Nuclear Reactor system, aims to be ready to export the reactors in five years’ time. He tells BizNews that there has been interest from places as far afield as Canada, “great interest” from Australia, as well as from parties in the Middle East t…
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Solar-powered Middleton agrees with Biccard - Loadshedding improvement is very real
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Ahead of his keynote to the BizNews Conference in London, GoSolr CEO and co-founder Andrew Middleton shares some unappreciated good news on South Africa’s energy front. With 75MW in rooftop solar of its initial target 500MW already installed, GoSolr is part of a surge in private sector electricity provision. Middleton agrees with money manager John…
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Lauren Eventhia Bernardo, the founder of the Organic Humanity Movement (OHM) Party, advocates a political system that will remove political parties - and in which only independents will run for public office. In this interview with BizNews, she says that will enable the voter to vote directly for all of their public representatives, including the P…
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Alec Hogg: Joining SA’s political, social, economic dots with Second Level Thinking
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BizNews editor Alec Hogg drew upon the great investment guru Howard Marks for inspiration in his address this morning to a packed room of Third Age University members in Hermanus. Among the hallmarks of Marks’ approach to investing (and life) is accepting that rational conclusions require ‘deep, complex and convoluted’ thought. Hogg uses this found…
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Bagraim: ANC’s ‘existential’ threat to estate agents via BEE ownership an election ploy, unconstitutional
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The DA’s shadow minister of labour Michael Bagraim says his party will fight the ANC-driven proposal that will force thousands of South African estate agents to hand over to new owners or close down their businesses. In this vibrant interview with BizNews editor Alec Hogg, Bagraim also discusses suggestions that the party’s weakening in the polls i…
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Anglo bid helps SA stocks outperform in April, but a wild ride for Mag7
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In the monthly update of investment markets, Corion’s David Bacher takes us through the highlights for April where South African equities outperformed - and quarterly results lent fresh volatility to Wall Street’s Magnificent Seven. Bacher explains the reasons for the past month’s performance of various investment markets - and looks ahead to what …
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Bad news busters - GG, Wheatley heading for London to tell real SA business story
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BizNews will be taking its successful conference format to London on May 15, sharing insights with SA expats a fortnight before the watershed 2024 Election. Among the seven keynote speakers are SA informal market specialists GG Alcock and Warren Wheatley - one a rurally raised white zulu; the other a highly educated chartered accountant - offering …
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Sakeliga attacking ‘next-level’ BEE, advises more State-proofing no matter who wins Election’24
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In this powerful interview, Sakeliga’s CEO Piet le Roux unpacks his organisation’s fightback against the ‘third wave’ of BEE typified in efforts to make it compulsory for SA’s 40 000 estate agencies. Despite Pretoria’s growing legislative encroachment, Le Roux is upbeat about South Africa’s future: ‘State-proofing’ is being rapidly adopted by busin…
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Set aside political crony’s R21-billion gas tender-Kevin Mileham
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A controversial gas tender awarded to a man who was named 176 times in the Mpati Commission report into malfeasance at the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) should be terminated with immediate effect. That is the call from Kevin Mileham, the Democratic Alliance's (DA’s) Shadow Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy following earlier warnings by…
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De Beer: Daggers flying in MK, Gayton’s good battle strategy, Political enemies on coffee dates…
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In a wide-ranging, pre-election preview, United Independent Movement (UIM) President Neil de Beer torpedoes rumours of a Multi-Party Charter (MPC) collapse; gives his take on the daggers flying in former President Jacob Zuma’s MK party; and hails Patriotic Alliance (PA) President Gayton McKenzie’s combat strategy, saying the “Green Machine” is movi…
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Patriotic Alliance (PA) President Gayton McKenzie has declared all-out war on the Democratic Alliance (DA) after his recent olive branch to the opposition party “expired”. Speaking to BizNews after another two by-election victories, he says: “It's war. It's full-out war. We are not playing. I extended the olive branch because I do think that the We…
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Peter Major to Cyril, Gwede: Don’t let Aussies steal Anglo. Give mining a chance to grow SA.
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South Africa’s mining investment guru Peter Major has come out all guns blazing against Australian BHP’s “opportunistic” bid for Anglo American. In this powerful interview with BizNews editor Alec Hogg, Major calls on SA’s president and mining minister to step in quickly and promise to reverse legislative mistakes which chased away global investors…
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Wonderbag: Blending Traditional Cooking, Community Empowerment, and Modern Carbon Markets - Sarah Collins
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Wonderbag was a company established in 2008 methods as a solution to South Africa’s energy crisis providing families with a means to continue cooking daily meals during power outages. Resembling a colourful bag reminiscent of a pumpkin, Wonderbag employs ancient heat retention cooking technology, providing employment and income opportunities to ent…
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CR doesn’t even know where the Guptas are… — Glynnis Breytenbach
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President Cyril Ramaphosa does not even know where the Guptas are. That is the riposte from Glynnis Breytenbach, the Democratic Alliance's Shadow Minister of Justice, to the National Prosecuting Authority (NP) calling in the help of the President to try and fast track the extradition from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of the Guptas. As for the few…
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Webinar recap: Jaltech unveils game-changing solar investment with 90% returns in first year
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*This content is brought to you by Jaltech In a recent webinar, BizNews' Alec Hogg and Jaltech's Jonty Sacks dissected the Section 12B solar investment incentive and unveiled Jaltech's latest venture in this arena. Investors were presented with an opportunity, with the potential to recoup up to 90% of their investment within the first year through …
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BHP’s ‘unbundle’ demands on bid for Anglo is an indictment on SA economy - Piet Viljoen
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Australian mining group BHP has launched a R650bn takeover bid for SA’s 107-year-old one-time global giant Anglo American – a company now worth just a quarter of BHP’s value. If successful, the deal would merely be “material” rather than “game-changing” for BHP, which is attracted by its rival’s South American copper mines. A key part of the BHP bi…
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Anarchy is brewing - be prepared!—General Roland de Vries
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South Africa is a tinderbox waiting for a trigger to explode into violence and destruction. That is the warning from retired General Roland de Vries, the former Deputy Chief of the South African Army. In this interview with BizNews, he shares his in-depth assessment of the threat environment - and lists the possible trigger events for anarchy in el…
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RW Johnson: Russia, Ramaphosa and SA Election - Putin now backing two horses
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Leading political scientist RW Johnson explains what led him to investigate a Zuma-supporting, Kremlin-funded media operation - and wonders at Ramaphosa’s inability to accept the reality of Putin’s double play and the ANC’s sharp decline in the polls. Sobering and scary, Johnson’s analysis reinforces the view that SA’s elections on May 29 are shaki…
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Cameron exposes “horrific” working conditions in SAPS - after another cop killing…
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Crime fighter Ian Cameron of the Democratic Alliance (DA) exposes the horrific working conditions in the South African Police Services (SAPS) as yet another member is shot dead on duty with his own gun - this time after the retention cord from the State-issued holster broke. In this interview with BizNews, Cameron reveals a litany of operational is…
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BNC#6: Msimang Q&A – Leading with Ubuntu, education reform, the need for integrity and accountability in government
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During a Q&A session at BNC#6 in Hermanus, BizNews founder Alec Hogg and Mavuso Msimang engaged in a candid discussion covering historical parallels between Brazil and South Africa, education reform, affirmative action, political leadership, and Ubuntu philosophy. Msimang emphasised the need for improved education, accountability in governance, and…
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BNC#6: Fraser Q&A – Hedge fund evolution, investment strategies and SA outlook
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During a Q&A session at BNC#6 in Hermanus, Peregrine Capital Executive Chairman David Fraser discussed various topics including the hedge fund environment, small-cap investments, and South Africa's state-owned entities. Fraser noted increased hedge fund marketing and traction, particularly with lower volatility and higher returns. He delved into sp…
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Chris Pappas: Would-be Premier’s message of hope for embattled KZN
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Just as his party is able to use its governance of the Western Cape as a ‘prospectus’ for voters, uMngeni executive mayor Christopher Pappas (32) can point to his own record since taking office in November 2021. And the fluent isiZulu speaker believes it’s a message resonating in a province where there is a growing realisation what you do at the ba…
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South Africa's Police Minister Bheki Cele hurled personal insults at crime fighter-turned-politician Ian Cameron at a heated community meeting in gang-infested Hanover Park this week. Cele went as far as to question Cameron's intelligence. This after Cameron questioned investigations being done poorly and leadership in SAPS being broken while Cele …
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BNC#6: Savage & Masie Q&A – Bullish on Bitcoin but cautious on altcoins, tech innovation, investment risks and more
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During a Q&A session at BNC#6 in Hermanus, Purple Group CEO Charles Savage and tech guru Stafford Masie teamed up to discuss the potential of Bitcoin as a solution to global financial issues, its adoption trends, and its relationship with other cryptocurrencies. The pair explored regulatory challenges and technological advancements in the crypto sp…
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BNC#6: Ansara Q&A – Property rights, corporatism critiques, Argentina's Milei experiment and more
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In a Q&A session at BNC#6 in Hermanus, Free Market Foundation CEO David Ansara discussed the intricacies of South Africa's institutional landscape and the challenges of deployment within the government. He emphasised the need for a sensible approach, particularly in light of political interference in economic affairs. Ansara highlighted the importa…
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BNC#6: Sean Peche Q&A - Value, buybacks, China, AI and the risks facing passive investors
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During his Q&A session at BNC#6 in Hermanus, Sean Peche emphasised the importance of investing in growing businesses without overpaying, focusing on quality rather than deep value alone. He discussed European banks like ABN Amro and Barclays as attractive investments due to low valuations and dividends. Peche also mentioned his preference for Hong …
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BNC#6: Phil Craig Q&A – Cape Independence movement is gaining momentum
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In a Q&A session at BNC#6 in Hermanus, Alec Hogg and Phil Craig discussed the potential for Cape Independence within South Africa. Craig advocates for a referendum on the matter, emphasising the importance of democracy and self-determination. He addressed concerns about international support, potential economic impacts like the oil and gas discover…
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Helen Zille on how DA selects MPs; Zuma, coalitions, Western Cape and McKenzie
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Every enterprise requires strong foundations and solid processes to succeed. Including politics, as we learn in this interview with DA Federal Council chair Helen Zille, who explains how meritocracy is applied inside SA’s official opposition. Zille also answers questions on the hot topics of the moment, including the impact of Jacob Zuma and MK; pr…
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BNC#6: Duvenage Q&A - Holding government accountable, fixing SA's broken system
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The Q&A session at BNC#6 in Hermanus between Alec Hogg and Wayne Duvenage delved into the need for leveraging the constitution and rule of law to hold municipalities accountable for their duties. Duvenage highlighted examples where communities have taken legal action against municipalities to compel them to fulfil their obligations. They discussed …
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BNC#6 GG Alcock Q&A - Why SA's unemployment figures are way overblown, supporting the 'Kasi' economy
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During a Q&A session at BNC#6 in Hermanus, Alec Hogg and GG Alcock discussed the educational backgrounds of successful informal entrepreneurs and the challenges they face in accessing formal financial support. Alcock highlighted the importance of informal learning from family members and peers in entrepreneurship. He emphasised the role of organisa…
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SA post-May29 - Berman, Buthelezi, serious upgrades on current Parly ‘B’ Team
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South Africans are about to enjoy a massive upgrade in the energy and competence of their lawmakers, with an army of fresh talent injected into Parliament after May 29 ushers in a governing coalition. Among Parly’s debutants who look set to make their mark are activist/broadcaster/entrepreneur Kathy Berman and Prince Zuzifa Buthelezi, son and heir …
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BNC#6: Corné Mulder Q&A - Electoral strategies and coalition dynamics
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During a candid Q&A session at BNC#6 in Hermanus, Corné Mulder discussed the intricate dynamics of upcoming elections, emphasising the potential impact of tactical voting and coalition politics. Mulder scrutinised the ANC's strategies, cautioning against tampering with electoral systems and predicting potential shifts in power dynamics within the p…
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Purple Group CEO Charles Savage foresees a bright future after transformative interims
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Purple Capital's interim results showcase a remarkable turnaround, signalling a shift from startup to long-term player, as CEO Charles Savage explains. Highlighting the scalability of their business, Savage attributes the transformative results to strategic decisions and customer maturation. He emphasizes sustained profitability and resilience, pro…
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BNC#6: Heystek Q&A - Cautious investing, market uncertainties, looking offshore and more
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In an enlightening Q&A session at BNC#6 in Hermanus, Magnus Heystek delved into the world of investment strategy. From navigating market uncertainties post-elections to assessing the tech sector's valuation and exploring offshore investment opportunities, Heystek shared valuable insights backed by years of experience. Discover his views on gold inv…
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BNC#6: Hlabisa Q&A - ANC has proved a failure over 30 years, make your vote count in May
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IFP President Velenkosini Hlabisa took the stage at BNC#6 in Hermanus, outlining the party's strategic stance amidst challenges. Highlighting successes in recent elections and governance, Hlabisa addressed concerns about media bias, the Ingonyama Trust, and calls for secession, firmly advocating for unity and effective governance. With a focus on m…
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Urgent “federal push” needed to save SA - David Ansara
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Regardless of the outcome of the 29 May 2024 Election, a “federal push is going to be more and more urgent”. So says David Ansara, the CEO of the Free Market Foundation (FMF) . Speaking to BizNews after the launch of the FMF’s campaign for Home Rule, he points out that the capacity of the State has been so fundamentally broken that it's going to ta…
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BNC#6: Piet Viljoen Q&A – Property, market trends, economic forecasting and more
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In his Q&A session at BNC#6 in Hermanus, renowned investor Piet Viljoen shared insights on his nuanced approach to property investment during an engaging discussion with Bronwyn Nielsen. Viljoen emphasised the importance of strategic capital allocation, patience, and emotional control in navigating market cycles. Touching on various topics includin…
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BNC#6: Gerrie Fourie Q&A - What sets Capitec apart, lessons in leadership and embracing optimism
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In his Q&A session at the BNC#6 conference in Hermanus, Capitec CEO Gerrie Fourie shared insights on optimism, innovation, and South Africa's future, emphasising the importance of mindset, education, and seizing opportunities. He discussed challenges in reducing cash transactions, expanding business banking, and leveraging AI for growth. Reflecting…
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Gayton McKenzie olive branch to DA - Let’s take hands, focus on unseating ANC
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Following a weekend marked by harsh criticism from Naspers-owned media outlets and disparaging comments from the DA’s leader, Patriotic Alliance president Gayton McKenzie is advocating for harmony among opposition parties. The influential political figure points to the irony of this discord between opposition political parties whose prime objective…
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BNC#6: Ian Cameron Q&A – Why he's entering politics, community activism, SA crime and more
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In his Q&A session at the BNC#6 conference in Hermanus, crime fighter and DA MP candidate Ian Cameron reflected on his years fighting violent crime, particularly in South Africa's troubled areas. He emphasised the need for community mobilisation within legal frameworks to combat crime effectively. Cameron anticipated a shift from civil society to p…
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BNC#6: Cy Jacobs Q&A - Why he's bullish on China, global markets to watch
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Cy Jacobs, co-founder of 360NE, offered a deep dive into investment strategies and market insights during the Q&A session at the BNC#6 Conference in Hermanus. Discussing various topics, Jacobs shared his perspectives on companies like Tencent, Yourplay, Prosus, and Naspers in relation to the Chinese market. He also delved into investment opportunit…
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SA water crisis: “A massive avalanche” ANC govt can’t stem…
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The water crisis in South Africa is “like a massive avalanche that is coming down the mountain”. So says John Endres of the Centre for Risk Analysis. And he warns: “…I do not think that the government at the moment has a way to stem the avalanche”. Endres thinks that the current “urgency” being displayed by the government is “temporary” - and “a re…
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Stellenbosch PhD student, Steve Chingwaru discovers potential 460 tonnes of gold in Witwatersrand mine dumps
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ANC slumps to 37% in SRF poll, Cronje outlines what may lie after May 29
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Polling results released today by the Social Research Foundation show a continued slide in support for SA’s ruling political party. SRF chairman Dr Frans Cronje says the poll’s conclusions on the impact of Jacob Zuma’s MKP are consistent with what has been reported in other recent polls. The newcomer’s current 13% slice has established it as SA’s t…
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BNC#6: McKenzie Q&A – Ambitions for WC premier, Knysna crisis, PA expectations and more
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In a Q&A session at BNC#6 in Hermanus, PA President Gayton McKenzie asserted his leadership ambitions and vision for South Africa in a dynamic exchange. McKenzie emphasised his ambitions to be premier in the Western Cape, highlighting the region's diverse demographics and his commitment to breaking traditional voting patterns. Amid coalition challe…
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A landmark agreement has been signed for a R9 billion innovative nuclear reactor in South Africa. In this conversation with BizNews, the partners to that agreement Stephen Edkins and Warren La Fleur of Koya Capital and Dr. Kelvin Kemm of Stratek Global, share the details and provide a timeline. The First of a Kind (FOAK) Small Modular Reactor (SMR)…
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BNC#6: Hersov Q&A – Gayton McKenzie, coalition governments, SA investment climate and more
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In a dynamic dialogue with entrepreneur and [retired] political activist Rob Hersov at BNC#6 in Hermanus, the BizNews favourite delved into the intricacies of South Africa's political landscape and the impending 29 May elections. Hersov emphasised the potential formation of coalitions, foreseeing a delicate balance between the ANC, DA, and Patrioti…
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