The Running Commentary

Why Lead SA?

I do not think that there is anything ordinary about this country…….

Mike • December 8, 2010

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Why call yourself an ex-South African?

I often get the defence that it is simply stating that they used to live in South Africa

Mike • July 19, 2010

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Open letter to visitors to South Africa – Peter Davies

Funnily enough, we are well aware of the challenges we face as a nation and you will find that 95% of the population is singing from the same song-sheet in order to ensure we can live up to our own exacting expectations….

Mike • June 11, 2010

I hate to say I told you so….

As predicted in my post of 23rd May, the governor of the reserve bank once again increased the repo rate by 50 basis points. I may only be an amateur at this, but all of the analysts had predicted a full point increase. I think that the Governor only increased by 50 basis points as…

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Mike • June 17, 2008