22 July 2020
SA needs to block transmission routes to get Covid-19 under control
Testing and tracing has not been at a level needed to suppress the spread and must now focus on containing opportunities...
22 July 2020
Why one of three African candidates fits the bill as the new head of the WTO
Africa accounts for nearly 27% of the World Trade Organisation's membership and 35% of members from developing countries...
03 July 2020
Improper planning, poor execution: Why we are facing a Covid-19 storm
Government could have been in control of the Covid-19 pandemic, but chose not to be and has instead squandered resources...
26 June 2020
Distance, Dose, Dispersion
An experts’ guide on Covid-19 risks in South Africa and how to manage them
19 May 2020
Governments must help citizens to wrench data back from companies owning it
Covid-19 has demonstrated how data can provide new sources of evidence for public policy-making.
18 May 2020
Taking unpopular decisions can be necessary for building an enduring legacy for the future
South Africa is at a crossroads.
15 May 2020
Covid-19: The greatest challenge remains ahead of us
Everyone is tired; tired of COVID-19, tired of ‘pandemic speak’ and lockdown.
11 May 2020
The great cigarette flip-flop saga: sifting through the facts
Is it unreasonable to infer that the lobby groups who opposed the National Coronavirus Command Council decision were in...
10 May 2020
Why our political leadership has fallen short in a time of crisis
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s moment of truth arrived when he donned a military uniform minus rank, closely followed by...
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