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Thu, 01 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Part 1: The risk-busting benefits of offshore diversification
In this two-part series, we analyse the empirically motivated, risk-busting benefits of offshore diversification The post Part 1: The risk-busting benefits of offshore diversification appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 07:04:35 +0000
Jacob Zuma Foundation denounces constitutional court ruling sending former president to jail
Judges were emotional and ignored the constitution, says foundation spokesperson Mzwanele Manyi The post Jacob Zuma Foundation denounces constitutional court ruling sending former president to jail appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000
‘Postpone the elections and spare lives,’ Motsoeneng tells inquiry
Inquiry leader and former deputy chief justice Dikgang Moseneke emphasised the need for democratic processes not to falter because of the pandemic. The post ‘Postpone the elections and spare lives,’ Motsoeneng tells inquiry appeared first on The...

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 22:00:00 +0000
Treasury mulls lower inflation target
Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago makes a case for a lower target, though the trade union federation prefers job creation The post Treasury mulls lower inflation target appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 18:00:00 +0000
Leadership failures blamed for collapsing local government
Municipalities are in dire straits, and the auditor general says many may no longer be viable at all The post Leadership failures blamed for collapsing local government appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 18:00:00 +0000
Public protector’s probes highlight crumbling Eastern Cape hospitals
Seventeen investigative reports, undertaken by Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s office, detail gross negligence and maladministration in government structures The post Public protector’s probes highlight crumbling Eastern Cape hospitals appeared first on Th...

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 13:17:21 +0000
South Africa’s latest Covid-19 lockdown puts spotlight back on vaccination failures
The country needs to ensure that they use the 4 million doses of vaccines they have in the space of the next two weeks, and not two months The post South Africa’s latest Covid-19 lockdown puts spotlight back on vaccination failures appeared first ...

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 13:09:47 +0000
Making collaboration the catalyst for a better Northern Cape
To achieve this vision, we must leverage the catalysing power that partnerships offer for sustainable change The post Making collaboration the catalyst for a better Northern Cape appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:55:53 +0000
Sanitising in the time of the pandemic can be a dirty business
It’s not only Big Pharma that uses people’s fears and illness to boost profits. A company’s billboard on the M5 near Cape Town is doing the same The post Sanitising in the time of the pandemic can be a dirty business appeared first on The Mail...

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:27:04 +0000
Study finds obesity is not associated with Covid-19 deaths
But an increased BMI remains a continuous risk-factor in Covid-19 patients being admitted to ICU The post Study finds obesity is not associated with Covid-19 deaths appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.



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