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22 June 2022

Ramaphosa will build trust if he opens up about the theft at his game farm

In South Africa, leadership failures and the denigration of ethics have undermined our concept as a nation.
The problem of funding SA students can be solved
10 June 2022

The problem of funding SA students can be solved

SA's private financial sector should fund all students, no matter their means, with loans underwritten by the state.
10 June 2022

A BIG alone may not solve SA’s inequality problem, but it does improve individual agency

A basic income grant is not only a matter of welfarism, but also a developmental project.
Measuring economic activity in Africa
17 May 2022

Measuring economic activity in Africa

'Time over money' approach includes women and unemployed youth.
Is it time to stop buying that PowerBall ticket
09 May 2022

Is it time to stop buying that PowerBall ticket?

Read about the ethical dilemma as far as the Lotto goes...
Wits School of Governance Academic Director: Professor Kwandiwe Kondlo
18 April 2022

Meet our new Academic Director: Professor Kwandiwe Kondlo

Did you know that an Academic Director at a University school is more like the chief operations officer of a company?
06 April 2022

The state of disaster is over. Now what?

Adjunct Professor Alex van den Heever joins Michael Avery and guests to discuss the slew of proposed new measures to...
23 February 2022

Skills crunch in the state? Use outside experts

Getting outsiders to lend support to the government’s mission is a sign of self-awareness and purposefulness on the part...

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