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This is fair enough and I would be prepared to pay for this access.  However Business Day seem to think (and Peter Bruce warned us early this week) that R11/day for online access is a realistic price.  A year's subscription will cost R4233.  They've got to be kidding – this is an extortionate price.  And […]

No, I'm not going to comment on Rob and his useless Licensing of Businesses Bill. What I will say is that Rob is single-handedly drowning South Africa in his sea of incompetence. Take a look at the documentary requirements under BEE and the capabilities of those people who are supposed to be running it in

And the place for President Jacob Zuma to start is at the Department of Trade and Industry. On Wednesday this newspaper reported on the latest survey conducted by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, which found that entrepreneurial activity in South Africa is in a state of steady decline, now at only 7.3%, and rapidly falling behind

So says Zoomer in today's BDLive via www.bdlive.co.za Bullshit you incompetent nicompoop.  We want YOU to fucking govern, right now a two year old could do a better job than you.

Unfortunately we lost Richard Griffiths a few days ago.  Most will know him as Uncle Vernon in the Harry Potter movies but I remember him as Uncle Monty in the (tie for best movie ever made) Withnail and I.  The Independent writes about Griffiths' performance in Withnail and I  As Uncle Monty in Withnail And

It appears that State participation, indigenisation and economic empowerment are still applied in various parts of the continent in a manner distinctive to each region, possibly as a result of the different historical backgrounds of the countries in which they are implemented. As a general overview, indigenisation does not seem to exist in Francophone Africa

Does anyone have a copy of the tender/bid document for that Free State website. This would make for a very interesting blog post.

According to research from Common Sense Advisory,72.4% of consumers are more likely to buy a product with information in their own language. But English is spoken as a first language by less than 5% of the world’s population, and by only 470 million to 1 billion as a second language. Many African countries have a

Obama is acting like chicken little running around the country claiming the sky is falling. he doesn't need to earn points with me or anyone anymore. he's done running for office. it is time to start leading instead of stirring up fear via www.avc.com At least there is an element of Zuma's inadequacy that can

Ms Xingwana’s comments on Tuesday — "Young Afrikaner men are brought up in the Calvinist religion believing that they own a woman, they own a child, they own everything and therefore they can take that life because they own it" — angered opposition parties and Afrikaans groups. via www.bdlive.co.za The chances are that I hang