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The lame duck that perfectly suits a quacking ANC

Heavily compromised party leaders would be threatened by a too-clean president, writes Sam Mkokeli.

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SOEs? It's time we came to our senses

This week Eskom’s acting head of generation, Rhulani Mathebula, quit, citing untenable workplace demands that affected his health and family. The power utility is not an easy business in which to work and I am prepared to bet on how long it will take for CEO Andre de Ruyter to do the same.

Rhulani-mathebula , Eskom , Mkokeli-columnist , Sunday-times , Comment-policy , Will-eskom , Mkokeli , Phakamani-hadebe , Andr-de-ruyter , Cyril-ramaphosa , Saa , Bt2011-sam

Business would do well to keep its distance from dithering Ramaphosa

There’s a belief permeating the business and professional sectors: President Cyril Ramaphosa will be a more decisive president in his second term. He will have little to lose, so making decisions will be much easier.

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