The Big Mac Index: A simple tool to understanding currency value
What is the power of the Rand? Exchange-rate theory can be confusing, but the Big Mac Index can help you make sense of it.
A simple explanation of the Rule of Law for South Africans
The rule of law is crucial to the efficient and effective operation of modern society. Without it, life would be one jumbled mess, where inequality reigned supreme and double standards were the order of the day.
8 Reasons why taking away Maths and Science from our schools is bad…REALLY BAD!
South Africa cannot afford to have its children not learning Maths and Science . Here are eight reasons why declining numbers of Matriculants writing Maths and Science is not good.
What does “Service Delivery” actually mean?
‘Service Delivery’ is a hot topic in South African life. Read on to find out what it entails and what you can do to demand accountability for it and ensure that it gets done.
Xenophobia in South Africa: horrible cheap excuses for uncomfortable realities
Many politicians and supposed “activists” use the cheap excuse that foreigners are guilty of abusing our system to hide corruption and failure, often of their own making.
Why emigration isn’t just a rich man’s problem
One key symptom of a country suffering from internal decay is mass emigration. When this happens, the economy becomes less productive and stagnates.
