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10.10.2024 | Voices

It is obvious that we are no longer living in the world of the turn of the century; the most unipolar moment if there ever was one, after the collapse of the Soviet Union...


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12.09.2024 | Voices

Three Decades of South African Foreign Policy: Reflections on successes, challenges and way forward in a dynamic 21st century.

 


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21.05.2024 | Socio Economic | Voices

This year marks 30 years since the country transitioned to a democratic political system, which aims to preserve fundamental rights for all.


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09.05.2024 | Voices

This generation is ahead of its parents in many respects, and armed with this knowledge must ensure SA heads in the right direction

 


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Some argue that today’s democracies have competing constituencies: markets on the one hand and the people on the other. (By Phindile Kunene)

 


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With the announcement of the 2024 national and provincial elections by President Cyril Ramaphosa setting the stage for a pivotal moment in South Africa's democratic journey, the nation's political landscape finds itself at a crossroads. (By Zamayirha Peter)


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Low-carbon and digital economy transitions are set to change South Africa’s political economy and social structure. We need effective regulatory and social protection systems to cushion the working class against the social costs of technological and economic upgrading. (by Dr. Khwezi Mabasa)


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Chris Hani’s legacy is often reduced to debates about his tragic death in April 1993, but his significance goes beyond South Africa’s democratic transition. (by Dr. Khwezi Mabasa)


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It is outdated economic thinking that the country cannot afford BIGs (by Gilad Isaacs, Neil Coleman and Kelle Howson)


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The Salga warning over how solar incentives could drive municipalities deeper into the red highlights just the tip of the iceberg writes, Phindile Kunene.


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