By Staff WriterJune 18, 2015 Global peace is deteriorating as the economic impact of national and international violence escalates to $14.3 trillion (R178 trillion) – up significantly from a cost of $9.8 trillion in 2014. These are…
April 13, 2016 Money always follows easy money. And given a cash exodus, 16 consecutive quarters of outflows, questions must be raised. South Africa as a current investment destination is questionable, from both a corporate…
April 13, 2016 It’s no secret the ‘Arab Spring’ was fueled by rising food prices. And while there is a sense of calm in South Africa, the 10 percent increase in bread prices, coupled with…
RW Johnson | 01 March 2016 RW Johnson writes on what is driving the current hypersensitivity to issues of race The winter of our discontent South Africans have, for several months now, been enduring an…
Credit: CAPE ARGUS Homeless person Danny Oosthuizen will be writing a daily column for the duration of #TheDignityProject. NEWS/SOUTH-AFRICA/WESTERN-CAPE / 13 April 2016 at 09:14am By: Danny Oosthuizen The Cape Argus has launched a new collaborative…
Credit: CAPE ARGUS Mr Kuan has been to Brazil, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, China and Japan while working on fishing vessels, but in the ’90s decided that life was not for him. Picture: Henk Kruger #TheDignityProject:…
Credit: INDEPENDENT MEDIA A giant tapestry in honour of Nelson Mandela and to mark International Human Rights Day can be seen at the Cape Town International Airport. But are the dreams of our human rights…
October 1999 – September 2005 DATE: 21 October 2005 EVENT: Hail the Nobel Laureates – apostles of human curiosity! SOURCE: Letter from the President, ANC Today “The 2005 Nobel Prize Winners for Medicine, Robin Warren…
Sarah Boseley, health editor Thursday 27 November 2008 The Aids policies of former president Thabo Mbeki’s government were directly responsible for the avoidable deaths of a third of a million people in South Africa, according…
11 April 2016 By Mike Smith 11th of April 2016 What is with Thabo Mbeki lately? The media is full of his longwinded rubbish. It is as if this paranoid conspiracy dingbat of a former…
