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President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at the sixth South Africa Investment Conference at the Sandton International Convention Centre. Photo: Dirco

Ramaphosa launches R2 trillion investment drive

After securing R1.5 trillion in investment commitments, President Cyril Ramaphosa said the new target is to attract an additional R2 trillion in investment

The decision to form a unity government has been broadly welcomed by economists.

Invest in megaprojects and economic diversification to overcome economic gloom

Public, private partnerships and adopting advanced technology will help in this regard

Advanced hedging techniques for gold trading in volatile markets

The ability to effectively trade gold is a strategic asset in uncertain times

In July 2018, the EU fined Google 4.34-billion euros for antitrust violations with its Android operating system for smartphones. (Andrew Kelly/Reuters)

Google fires employee who authored anti-diversity memo

The move splashed fuel on a burning controversy about whether "political correctness" is stifling free speech.

Sasheer Zamata has been hired on ‘Saturday Night Live’.

‘SNL’ casts black female comedian after criticism

After coming under criticism for having a lack of diversity in its female cast, "Saturday Night Live" has cast comedian Sasheer Zamata.

Khaya Dlanga: Diverse people unite!

Black people have been oppressed for so long that they continue to use the language of the former oppressor, writes Khaya Dlanga.

Hedging your bets

A reader is concerned that we are entering a depression that will put his investments at risk — particularly the equity component.