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Articles by Seth Thorne

The DA could scrap BEE if it were brave enough to try

South Africa—12 Nov 2025

ANC slams DA’s plan to scrap BEE as ‘rollback of 300 years of struggle’

South Africa—12 Nov 2025

Helen Zille nearly started her own political party

South Africa—12 Nov 2025

Deputy metro police chief suspended in South Africa

South Africa—11 Nov 2025

Politics is too important to leave in the hands of politicians

South Africa—11 Nov 2025

‘Most race-regulated country in the world’ billboard removed in Johannesburg

South Africa—11 Nov 2025

Two-decade-old taxpayer funded project in South Africa sits incomplete and abandoned

South Africa—10 Nov 2025

Rumours surround DA’s minister and deputy shake-up

South Africa—10 Nov 2025

Municipalities squander R1.09 trillion of taxpayer funds

South Africa—10 Nov 2025

Critical South African investigative organisation slapped with gag order

South Africa—10 Nov 2025

ANC says DA holding it back from expropriating land without compensation

South Africa—10 Nov 2025

The man who scored South Africa’s most iconic goal

Sport—9 Nov 2025

President Ramaphosa’s 75 Ministers and Deputies cost South African taxpayers over R3 billion per year

South Africa—9 Nov 2025

Small historic South African town has more ducks than people

South Africa—8 Nov 2025

CEO, CFO, and other top executives of R48 billion RAF suspended

South Africa—7 Nov 2025

Gigaba denies any wrongdoing in possible corruption case

South Africa—7 Nov 2025

Many South African politicians only want to make easy money

South Africa—7 Nov 2025

Former Finance and Public Enterprises Minister to be charged in state capture-related case

South Africa—7 Nov 2025

South Africans are flocking out of these provinces

South Africa—6 Nov 2025

Bosasa’s Angelo Agrizzi avoids prison after plea agreement

South Africa—6 Nov 2025

South Africa responds to Donald Trump’s jabs

South Africa—6 Nov 2025

Trump takes another swipe at South Africa

International—6 Nov 2025

Turmoil in Jacob Zuma’s MK Party

South Africa—6 Nov 2025

Secrecy surrounds Jacob Zuma’s MK Party funding

South Africa—6 Nov 2025

I’m actually underpaid – Deputy Minister

South Africa—5 Nov 2025

South Africa’s ‘weekend special’ minister’s new gig

South Africa—5 Nov 2025

Helen Zille explains why DA administrations collapsed in Johannesburg

South Africa—5 Nov 2025

The day the trade union now called Solidarity protested alongside the South African Communist Party

South Africa—4 Nov 2025

IEC reveals whether e-voting will be used in the 2026/2027 local government elections

South Africa—4 Nov 2025

Your vote in the 2026/2027 South African municipal election is actually ‘worth three’

South Africa—4 Nov 2025
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South Africa—18 Sep 2026

Gauteng’s water system is collapsing

South Africa—18 Sep 2026

Top South African bank turned R1 million into R29 million

Business—18 Sep 2026

Only 33% of South Africa’s air quality monitoring stations are operational and meet minimum requirements

South Africa—17 Sep 2026

Cape Town’s plan to cage 60 baboons has triggered a bitter dispute

South Africa—17 Sep 2026

Shoprite Checkers to buy one of South Africa’s biggest liquor store businesses

Business—17 Sep 2026

South African city installed smart meters where units deplete faster than what they should

South Africa—17 Sep 2026

Criminal charge against ANC officials reserving jobs for pals and cadres

South Africa—17 Sep 2026

Nine women murdered and no arrests

South Africa—17 Sep 2026

The worst municipalities in South Africa

South Africa—17 Sep 2026

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United States crackdown in South Africa: New visa restrictions against people involved in race-based discrimination

111South Africa—16 Sep 2026
2

South Africa must close half of its universities

47South Africa—16 Sep 2026
3

United States’ message about South Africa: The government is destroying the economy through racial laws against Afrikaners

40South Africa—16 Sep 2026
4

The ANC’s race-based policies, including BEE and the Expropriation Act, hurt South Africa

36South Africa—17 Sep 2026
5

The worst municipalities in South Africa

32South Africa—17 Sep 2026
6

The United States has run out of patience with South Africa

30South Africa—16 Sep 2026
7

Plan to integrate Sangomas into primary healthcare system in South Africa

28South Africa—17 Sep 2026
8

BEE is a white tax and one of the biggest obstacles to economic growth in South Africa

57South Africa—15 Sep 2026
9

Bad news about petrol prices in South Africa

16Business—17 Sep 2026
10

Swimming pools in Bloemfontein neglected, vandalised, and abandoned

13South Africa—16 Sep 2026

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Plus also pressure the UAE and the various countries there to freeze the bank accounts of them as well, as...

beukes.sean on 18 Sep 2026

remember the slave trade the traders did not come in and chase and round up the people, they came, and...

beukes.sean on 18 Sep 2026

The clinic/sangoma partnership should be complementary, not competitive. A sangoma provides culturally meaningful counseling, ritual and selected traditional remedies, while...

Old Optimist on 18 Sep 2026

the ANC should play to their strengths and quit Government and start a Demolition business!

Not my Monkeys on 18 Sep 2026

I agree with most of your comments. Tradesmen and artisans are generally well paid, because their output are basically necessities....

melindaa.preuss on 18 Sep 2026

A financial manager is a man who manages your money until there is NOTHING left. - Woody Allen

Cyrano de B. on 18 Sep 2026

And do not expect miracles from the comrades manning the intervention programs

jaclab100 on 18 Sep 2026

What about the guy who bought R1 million's worth of Steinhoff shares in 2002?

Peter Holmes on 18 Sep 2026

Morning I had a good laugh 😃 😀 😄 😁

cappiem10 on 18 Sep 2026

This is a grossly racist remark!!

Kats Katsesnor on 18 Sep 2026
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