A cultural melting pot makes the finest formula for success
Some believe it is a whimsical idea to talk about the ‘Rainbow nation.’ Certainly, in every society, there are issues around cultural diversity and history shows that we will always be learning and growing to try to achieve this in the true sense of the word. One...
A time to plant and plan in a particularly significant spring
As we welcome with open arms a spring that follows a difficult period for all, one cannot help but think of the words from the Beatles song “here comes the sun.’ It went something like ‘Little Darling, it’s been a long cold lonely winter…’ These words ring true to...
As the rainbow emerges it’s time to rebuild
We still have a long way to go in the fight against the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic. As we well know however, economically speaking at least, we can’t simply lie down indefinitely succumbing to its steely grip. Let’s rather, particularly as we celebrate Nelson Mandela’s...
Sometimes adversity offers the greatest opportunities
Some might say the COVID-19 pandemic would have put something of a damper on one of South Africa’s greatest celebrations – the Birthday of the late President Nelson Mandela. If anything however, the way we have, as a nation, resolutely and bravely tackled the pandemic...
Where is the Inflation?
Inflation is best understood in terms of its effect –i.e. a sustained rise in consumer prices or the decreasing purchasing power of our money. A moderate level of inflation is considered positive –what we don’t want is hyperinflation nor do we necessarily want large...
Hindsight is 20/20 vision, but foresight looks to 2021
The old adage ‘hindsight is 20/20 vision’ could not be more appropriate than when applied to the year 2020. The massive impact of COVID-19 on every aspect of society, and of course the global markets, has left us reeling and wondering how we could possibly have...
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