The Running Commentary

Investors worry about SA Economic Policies

After recent press comments from the alliance partners, within the ANC, there are many investors who are worried about the direction that economic policies might take come April next year. Quoted from the recent economic press conference by the alliance partners: “Decisive action is required to transform the patterns of wealth production and distribution,” and…

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Mike • October 20, 2008

Opposition Politics kicking into gear

I read this morning that the opposition political parties in the Western Cape Province are looking to creating an alliance to ensure that the Western Cape, after next years elections, remains out of the hands of the ANC. I think that while this is laudable in that it ensure some sort of accountability in terms of the ruling…

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Mike • October 4, 2008

I’ll take them all down!!!

Nothing says I am guilty more than passing a threat to bring others involved with the issue down with you. Below an extract from 24.com which lead this story this morning.  ANC president Jacob Zuma has vowed to take down other officials if the State continues to pursue him for alleged corruption in SA’s multi-billion rand arms…

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Mike • August 6, 2008