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The overall poll participation dropped from 73,5% in 2014 to 66%. A lot of people stayed home. The ANC got 1,4 million fewer votes than...
Jun 26, 20223 min read
Youth graduate unemployment rate increases in Q1: 2019
The youth aged 15–24 years are the most vulnerable in the South African labour market as the unemployment rate among this age group was...
Jun 26, 20222 min read
Invitation for public comments on a draft Conduct Standard for banks
The FSCA has published for comment a draft Conduct Standard for banks, which outlines the proposed regulatory approach to market conduct...
Jun 26, 20224 min read
Three key post-election investor issues for Ramaphosa
With the elections now largely behind us, investors’ focus will shift to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s ability and political will in...
Jun 26, 20223 min read
Weaker rand expected after the elections – even if we have Ramaphoria 2.1
While elections are just days away, the rand has remained relatively unresponsive to local elements ranging from politics to economic...
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The State Of World Press Freedom
The 2019 World Press Freedom Index, compiled by Reporters Without Borders, was released last week. It found that hatred of journalists is...
Jun 26, 20225 min read
From awareness to orange overalls
At a panel discussion in Stellenbosch recently, veteran prosecutor Gerrie Nel had a sobering reflection on the possibility of...
Jun 26, 20222 min read
Insurance Tips for a Safer Holiday Season
Without dampening holiday spirits, Alexander Forbes Insurance has issued a reminder to holiday makers not to let their guard down over...