Thursday, 30 July 2020

DA media statement - DA welcomes Minister Ntshavheni’s commitment to long-overdue Small Enterprise Ombudsman

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Today my former colleague, Henro Kruger, issued a media statement that gave me a warm feeling, though I have to admit with a hint ...
Thursday, 23 January 2020

Business Day publishes my article on Richard Maponya

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Business Day was kind enough to publish my article on Richard Maponya, which I edited to make it shorter and sharper. You can read the text ...
Thursday, 16 January 2020

Richard Maponya – will his life lessons be learned?

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Attending several of the services commemorating the life of the late Richard Maponya these past few days has been an eye-opener. In often ...
Wednesday, 20 November 2019

Keepers of the Light - new book and film on Portland Bill lighthouse, Dorset

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Two artists from the West Midlands, Brendan Jackson and Geoff Broadway , recently launched their book and film about the construction of th...
Monday, 11 November 2019

My article in Business Day on why the DA must embrace the entrepreneurial class and exports

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Today's Business Day carries my article on two "killer app" economic policies for the DA - please enjoy! Hundreds of peopl...
Tuesday, 15 October 2019

Why has getting Brexit done been so difficult? - Lord Hill in conversation with Toby Chance

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Last week I had a fascinating conversation with my friend Jonathan Hill, who I've known since our student days at Cambridge University....
Wednesday, 28 August 2019

Measuring the informal economy - stats and impact: the debate continues

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GG Alcock's article in BizNews, his interview with Alec Hogg, my response  and his riposte , and the Editor's Desk discussion betwee...