22 January 2012 20:11 African women beaten for wearing trousers – why it matters.
22 January 2012 05:16 A human cyclone was underway in Bulawayo, writes Cathy Buckle.
19 January 2012 18:53 Saudi Arabia is the largest supplier of oil to China.
18 January 2012 18:43 Why Wikipedia, Google, & others went dark on the 18th.
Across the AtlanticThe USA won’t be going gentle into that good night31 January 2012 15:58 People predicting American decline may be in for a surprise. |
SoapboxThe Year of the Dragon dawns30 January 2012 19:09 Dr. Mark Mobius gives his outlook on China’s economy. |
China PerspectivesTop SA investor's gamble on China30 January 2012 01:57 Allan Gray's offshore manager bets big on Chinese internet stock Sohu. |
SoapboxIs there oil in Kenya?28 January 2012 18:30 In recent years the government has been actively promoting Kenyan exploration acreage. |
Letters from ZimbabweWhy so hush, hush?28 January 2012 16:30 The Post Office is moving out of the Post Office (Yes you read that right!), writes Cathy Buckle. |
Across the AtlanticThe political monster that ate the world25 January 2012 17:14 How politics destroyed us in 2011, and will hurt us in 2012. |
SoapboxAsia appears resilient to eurozone woes23 January 2012 04:53 A European recession will probably be nothing on the scale seen in 2008. |
Deepest, Darkest, RichestLosing half of Africa's economic hope?22 January 2012 20:11 African women beaten for wearing trousers – why it matters. |
Letters from ZimbabweJust doing my job22 January 2012 05:16 A human cyclone was underway in Bulawayo, writes Cathy Buckle. |
SoapboxChina to aid Saudi Arabia in nuclear power development19 January 2012 18:53 Saudi Arabia is the largest supplier of oil to China. |
China perspectiveSA needs an education lesson from the Chinese18 January 2012 18:54 Time to fix South African education: the Chinese way? |
LATEST BLOG COMMENTChina severely curbed population growth China's twin pillars of success, are a very strong fous on economic growth and on bringing down population growth. With less people the rest can be better looked after and educated. SA grew from 10m people in 1970 - to 50m people now. No country can provide jobs that quickly. As long as you provide more people than jobs, the people will get poorer. |
China perspectiveChina's tightening grip on AfricaCharm offensive mirrors US international relations theory - astonishing similari... |
Deepest, Darkest, RichestDemographic dividend or demographic time bomb?What will Africa’s youth bulge be – a boon or a bust? |