DevDirect

Economy The Rand and our bourse strengthened post Budget, positive growth figures were bandied about and things appeared rosy. Inexplicably (really?) economists are wary (...

Candle’s go back as far as man can remember as a symbol of not only light, but also a sign of respect for someone who...

The Constitutional Court, in the case of Mahlangu and Another v Minister of Labour and Others [2020] ZACC 24], has declared that parts of the...

Economy   What’s in a word? Our pretend leaders have this habit of bandying around or repurposing words which I perpetually must look up –...

Economy The latest predictions for South Africa’s spend/income ratio are that a deficit of 15.7% to GDP will result in this financial year. This is...

Economy Broke: a year ago, our economy was trundling along without any great prospects but with cracks starting to show. It took a decent crisis,...

Gentle Reader This will be the last of snippets this year – I will resume towards the end of January. We wish you a great...

Economy   Almost as aside, the SEF and SFF obtained a Western Cape High Court order setting aside the 2015 sale of its strategic oil...

Economy   Spending more: South Africa is burning up money it does not have at the rate of R2.1bn per day and has extended social...

Economy   Res non verba is the motto of our family crest of arms, which my old man was desperate to perpetuate and I, probably...