Democracy ‘is losing the battle’ – Sweden’s ambassador to SA | The Citizen

[ad_1] In a world riddled with wars and conflicts, growing authoritarianism is gaining momentum, undermining established democracies, according to a veteran diplomat. Reflecting on the state of global geopolitics and…

Ramaphosa’s prospects dim as business backs Jardine | The Citizen

[ad_1] With big business now backing the new kid on the political block, Roger Jardine and his Change Starts Now movement, President Cyril Ramaphosa could find himself out in the…

Oil deal: Country ‘in good company’ in taking on a Russian partner to fix PetroSA | The Citizen

[ad_1] Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni yesterday shrugged off concerns about possible sanctions stemming from Cabinet’s endorsement of the R3.7-billion PetroSA-Gazprombank Africa oil deal. Sounding an alarm on trade…

Liat Beinin Atzili: US citizen among 16 Hamas hostages released

[ad_1] Two dual US-Israeli citizens have so far been released as part of a Qatari-brokered ceasefire in Gaza. [ad_2] Source link

Experts: How the rand was fiddled | The Citizen

[ad_1] Although banks implicated in the rand manipulation saga may be expected to pay hefty fines, consumers may have suffered, according to experts. They say if the manipulation severely affected…

South Africa, a far cry from being competitive | The Citizen

[ad_1] Even if South Africa was blessed with an efficient and uncorrupted government, the country would still be handicapped by one factor in getting to the starting line of global…

Depth vs. Distraction – rediscovering the power of long-form reading – The Citizen

[ad_1] Has your attention span gotten shorter? I know mine has. The constant barrage of tweets, status updates, text messages, and bite-sized blurbs caters to a world that values immediacy…

Investing In Success – Manchester’s new economic strategy unveiled

[ad_1] A new 10-year plan guiding how Manchester’s economy will grow and become more inclusive will be officially launched on Tuesday 28 November.  The refreshed economic strategy, Investing In…

DA no-show in council as speaker is elected unopposed | The Citizen

[ad_1] Political parties in the City of Joburg council have warned the Democratic Alliance (DA) that they will continue with business as usual even if the DA continues to stay…

Embracing gratitude in challenging times: a small business owner’s Thanksgiving reflection – The Citizen

[ad_1] Happy Thanksgiving. This year, like many before, has had its share of challenges. Economic uncertainties, ever-changing market demands, and the balancing act of personal and professional responsibilities have all…