Global start-up community keeps Ukrainian businesses running as staff head off to war
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Results85Russia/Ukraine conflict and South Africans’ investments
Investors around the world have been on high alert since Russia, the world’s third largest producer of oil and gas, invaded Ukraine, unsettling global markets. Investors are cautioned against reacting hastily and locking in in losses
The nation really is in a bad state
Cyril Ramaphosa can give a great speech, that is for sure
Africans still not really free (to travel or trade in Africa)
We are stuck in our small worlds, sometimes grouped together in little clusters of countries. Wouldn’t it be great if we could unite into a powerhouse of an African universe
End of the line? Noooooo … Please don’t abandon the trains
A twitter thread tracking a train journey on a once-busy commuter route into Cape Town is also a plea to South Africans to not abandon the railways
State captured .. officially
SA’s state of capture was clear before we had hundred of pages of carefully compiled evidence. Now what? More truth, same old lack or reconciliation?
Christmas, isolation, quarantine … it’s all been cancelled
A new message from SA’s director general of health appears to tear up most of the guidelines on contact tracing, quarantine and isolation
Omicron: 5 steps to avoid, 10 to take immediately
Would doctors and scientists ban travel or alcohol sales? Probably not, but they do have some ideas for combatting the newest known strain Of Covid19
Budgetary can kicked down road
Enoch held Tito’s line, with flamboyance limited to metaphor and wardrobe, but the new guy has has nothing on the Avo King
White privilege
I cannot be blamed for the world I inherited but I sure as hell must take some responsibility for the one I pass on