Category Archives: The Daily Maverick
Cosatu’s document of gloom; we read it so you don’t have to
Finally. After a wait of two weeks we get the hard copy of Zwelinzima Vavi’s secretariat [...]
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Malema is right, you know
The reaction to Malema’s land-grab and nationalisation rhetoric during the ANC Youth League’s recent congress was [...]
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From our vault: So how is SA’s only nationalised mine doing? Badly, very.
The ANC Youth League wants to nationalise South Africa mines, but South Africa already has one [...]
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Cosatu Central Committee, day 1: A tale of two presidents
On the first day of the fifth Cosatu Central Committee meeting in Midrand on Monday, two [...]
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Big media, too often the fireman stoking engine of populist locomotive
Why is the media seemingly incapable of rebuffing the scheming of unabashed populists – men and [...]
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We need a judicial enquiry into arms deal – Terry Crawford-Browne
Arms activist Terry Crawford-Browne says the Hawks simply lack both the will and independence to resume [...]
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China, the US and the great global power dance
It’s not that analysing current Chinese expansion in Africa is the next hip trend to unravel [...]
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Antonie Roux on Naspers’ success – and the new tech bubble.
Facebook’s market capitalisation is outrageous and, together with Nasdaq, is what’s to blame for insane Internet [...]
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How to neutralise Malema – advice to the Alliance
Amid all the hullabaloo around Julius Malema and his resurgence, it’s been interesting to see who [...]
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Serving up more economic empowerment
It started with Billie Jean King’s famous “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match against Bobby Riggs [...]
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