Other Opinions
Have South Africa’s commercial farmers declined from 120,000 in 1994 to 38,000? DA MP’s claim is misleading
By: Africa Check 22nd October 2020 Violent attacks on South African farms have again been in the headlines, following the murder of a young farm manager in early October 2020. Four... →
South Africa’s Expropriation Bill still keeps expropriation a last resort
21st October 2020 At the beginning of October 2020, South Africa’s Department of Public Works and Infrastructure published the Expropriation Bill (2020) in the... →
Senekal Protests: A race war is not an option
16th October 2020 We have a responsibility as society, hurt as we are, to salvage a shared future for the children MR President, I am in pain. Our nascent democracy... →
Expropriation Bill: Stakeholders must recognise the threats
16th October 2020 Property rights are among the issues on which the future of South Africa will be decided. This is a framework issue for the country’s economy. Get... →
Understanding the mental toll of lockdown and isolation
16th October 2020 People are so caught up in acquiring new skills under lockdown, or saving their businesses or just surviving, that they are not acknowledging the... →
The Hawks swoop – The recent arrests of high-level government figures have been splendid to watch
9th October 2020 MR President, I feel hawkish this week. My hawkishness is all thanks to the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, otherwise known as the... →
Victory In Sight In Our Relentless Fight Against Ukuthwala - The Forcing Of Underage Girls To Wed Men Old Enough To Be Their Grandfathers
7th October 2020 VICTORY IN SIGHT IN OUR RELENTLESS FIGHT AGAINST UKUTHWALA - THE FORCING OF UNDERAGE GIRLS TO WED MEN OLD ENOUGH TO BE THEIR GRANDFATHERS By... →
Deregulation is key to jobs
6th October 2020 The performance of our informal sector is intimately linked to the rest of the economy. This has profound implications for public policy. There’s a... →
Taking Stock at midway the Storm – Impact of COVID-19 on Physical Assets
5th October 2020 As 2020 unfolded, developments in topics relating to advancements in the fourth industrial revolution, artificial intelligence, internet of things,... →
Cast a female lens on SA's challenges to yield better outcomes
5th October 2020 While the government-mandated COVID-19 lockdown had a devastating economic impact, South Africa's economy already faced significant structural... →
