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Springbok watch
Category: Articles/Sport
... innovation. “There were no real signs during the home leg that they had made up that ground as you would always expect the Boks to at least be competitive in three matches on the Highveld.” Mark Keohane ...Tuesday, 07 September 2010 -
Beyond the strike
Category: Articles/Politics
... In the midst of this President Jacob Zuma’s position has also become vulnerable as he has been unable to deliver on the expectations of these various factions and groups that had all been demanding payback ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
Scorecard of war
Category: Articles/Politics
... factor for the efforts in Afghanistan, where President Obama wants the withdrawal to start in a year’s time. The Taliban are expected to keep up the pressure on the regime of President Hamid Karzai from ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
Civil Service Strike
Category: Articles/Politics
... FIFA Soccer World Cup are being seriously eroded by the current activities of labour,” it said in a statement. There might also be another unexpected challenge awaiting government and/or the unions ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
Land grab
Category: Articles/Other
... road transport fuel from “renewable sources” by 2020. This is expected to be largely met by agrofuels, which is creating a guaranteed market for producers. However, the food security of richer developed ...Friday, 03 September 2010 -
Charting a course through life
Category: Articles/Leading Ladies
... while there were wide expectations within Busa, the BMF and elsewhere that the next chairperson would be well connected to the government in order to uplift the role of Busa and its interaction with the ...Friday, 03 September 2010 -
ANC turmoil
Category: Articles/Politics
... to ensure it sends a “majority” delegation to this important event. It can expect a vicious fight from the left. While the SACP especially will be hoping to keep the alliance together, Cosatu also sees ...Thursday, 02 September 2010 -
Telephone idiosyncrasies
Category: Opinions/Columnists
... and, for some silly reason, expected someone to answer by saying “allo”, which I imagined was Italian for “hello”. No way. The woman who answered did not even have the courtesy to say “allo”, let alone ...Thursday, 02 September 2010 -
Overlooking Public-Private partnerships
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
... He went on to point out that neither party should expect any compromise when it came to accountability: “Those who think that service delivery contracts can be signed off on the basis of casual disregard ...Wednesday, 01 September 2010 -
Leadership in life
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
... what we tell them about themselves – but rather stating what your expectations are and what the boundary is. Communication is not playing the blame game, but taking responsibility for you own perspective ...Tuesday, 31 August 2010 -
Tri-Nations watch
Category: Articles/Sport
... Default mode: Australia would probably opt for full-scale attack. Expect a more attacking approach by South Africa, especially in the final 15 minutes. ...Tuesday, 31 August 2010 -
Labour unrest
Category: Articles/Politics
... storm that, as was expected, is a messy affair as different power bases within the ruling alliance battle it out for dominance. “It is likely to take some time and to be filled by high drama at times, ...Monday, 30 August 2010 -
SA-Chinese relations
Category: Articles/Politics
... of developing nations (Brazil, Russia, India and China) to that role with the G-8 and G-20 summits. How important this can be is underlined by the fact that some analysts expect the joint economies of ...Monday, 30 August 2010 -
Middle East talks
Category: Articles/Politics
... pose political challenges to the two sides. Peace talks have the nasty habit of triggering internal political crises. Since neither side expects real success, neither government wants to bear the internal ...Thursday, 26 August 2010 -
Diamonds are a girl's best friend
Category: Articles/Environment
... killed in these few months. So far, 214 deaths have been accounted for, but the total number is expected to be much higher. A recent discovery of skeletons in May this year, believed to be of victims ...Thursday, 26 August 2010 -
Long live King James!
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
... we wanted to be massive, to be a multinational conglomerate. We had ambitions; but realistic, modest ambitions and we’ve always taken steps in that way. James: It does confuse people. They expect you ...Thursday, 26 August 2010 -
The Malema-factor
Category: Articles/Politics
... executive committees and the members of National Executive Committee. While much controversy is set to emerge from this NGC, the fighting was expected to be one-sided following the recent provincial ...Tuesday, 24 August 2010 -
World Cup Stadiums
Category: Articles/Sport
... with the needs in the stadiums during the WC. Maybe cricket has a stronger argument with regard to the size of the pitches that were provided for. Can it be expected of professional soccer in the country ...Friday, 20 August 2010 -
An amalgam that worked
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
... and ideals, always refusing complacency. And you expect nothing less from those who spar with you intellectually (we were not spared either!). These are some of the characteristics that you will always ...Friday, 20 August 2010 -
Madiba’s Right-hand (wo)man!
Category: Articles/Politics
... It was as simple as he was expected to go fight black people at the border with dangerous weapons, and his life was in danger if he had to do that. I had no understanding or interest in politics whatsoever. ...Friday, 20 August 2010
