Peter Bruce, editor of Business Day, sees nothing wrong with the Washington Consensus — “a perfectly sensibly statement of the obvious”. And for him, while…
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Get more specific than the broad macro-economics of the Washington Consensus, and look at how the state-market combo affects poverty and inequality. This was the…
Continuing the theme of the Rhodes Politics teach-in, on the heels of Tito Mboweni, academic Charles Simkins on Wednesday weighed in by putting things in…
There is a blog up for sale, at auction, and I wonder if you can predict how much it will sell for. (I am not…
A lack of true online payment options is crippling African e-commerce, and South Africa is no exception. The inability to accept payments for products and…
Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni poured scorn on the labour “left” in a speech at Rhodes University today. He was speaking to the issue of…
I hate to be the one to say that the emperor is not wearing any clothes … but, the emperor is not wearing any clothes.…
I’ve had quite an eventful trip to the United States (still here), attending both the Commission Junction University Conference and TechCrunch40 — two seriously great…
I was at an event the other night that featured Jay Naidoo as the guest speaker. In his talk he told the story of Grameen…
Chris Barron of the Sunday Times went in search of meaningful answers from the director-general in the Deparment of Communications. He found none, but published what he heard anyway.