Editorials

Hand-wringing on JNZ, the elites dare blame the poor, the poor are more pragmatic, the elites must carry the can, they did a lot of the damage, perhaps most of it, now they deny that.

Columns

Wandile Sihlobo flags a number of risks that could make the next season particularly challenging for the agricultural sector.

Economics & Policy

In most of South Africa’s cities, people have lost money on their flats and townhouses.

Economics & Policy

Later today, new economic growth figures for South Africa will be released, which may show annual growth slowing to around 1.2% in the second quarter of 2026 compared to 1.9% in the first quarter, reinforcing the deeper problem of a public policy environment that continues to crush confidence, investment, and job creation.

Global

Anti-migration insurgent party AfD nearly wins Saxony-Anhalt with 50%, a result that will start making many in Europe nervous.