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- Tariffs, tax cuts, energy: What is in Trump’s economic plan?by Des Erasmus on October 13, 2024 at 5:28 pm
His tariff plans promise economic benefits, but economists warn they could raise consumer prices, increase inflation, and disrupt global trade
- Rick Turner’s living thoughtby Eyaaz on October 13, 2024 at 5:00 pm
A new publication sustains the discussion of the ideas of a creative and courageous radical for a new generation
- Wildlife populations plummet 73% in past 50 yearsby Sheree Bega on October 13, 2024 at 2:00 pm
South Africa has ambitious plans to protect biodiversity
- ‘We have lost a leader and compatriot’ – Ramaphosa on Tito Mboweni’s deathby Eyaaz on October 13, 2024 at 7:48 am
Former finance minister and South African Reserve Bank governor Tito Mboweni has died at the age of 65, after a short illness. His family confirmed his death in a statement released on Saturday night. “It is with deep sadness that the Mboweni family announces the passing of Mboweni,” the statement read. The family added that
- Two-pot a R4bn bonanza for Sarsby Eyaaz on October 13, 2024 at 5:00 am
Many South Africans are relying on the new two-pot retirement system for immediate financial relief
- The anatomy of a genocide: Gaza one year laterby Eyaaz on October 12, 2024 at 5:00 pm
Amid the humanitarian catastrophe caused by Israel, its leaders are being welcomed by many powerful countries and leaders
- Hard truths in Hamburg hit homeby Eyaaz on October 12, 2024 at 2:00 pm
Among the truths is that most of the 17 sustainable development goals adopted by UN member states are doomed to fail
- EFF’s elective conference a PR stunt, says Tshilidzi Maragaby Eyaaz on October 12, 2024 at 10:00 am
The former EFF Limpopo chairperson claims the assembly is engineered to benefit powerful insiders and questioned the party’s commitment to democracy
- ANC removes Obed Bapela from NEC position over his Morocco tripby Eyaaz on October 12, 2024 at 9:13 am
The party veteran has been ousted after he contradicted the ANC’s position on Morocco’s occupation of Western Sahar