This political research note was prepared by JP Landman in his personal capacity. Landman is an independent political and economic analyst, and the opinions expressed in this article are his own and do not reflect the views of Nedbank Group A young friend expressed her dismay about what she had seen and read in the…
On Thursday, 7 February 2019, the President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, delivered his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) since taking office on 15 February 2018. Ahead of the event there was a lot of media speculation (locally and internationally) and debate about the likely content and tone of Ramaphosa’s speech, especially ahead…
In this newsletter, we discuss human behaviour and how biases and pride may work very hard against achieving financial freedom in retirement. We look at loss aversion, lifestyle creep, and very importantly how to manage your salary increase. It’s those little changes in our behaviour, such as implementing a debit order auto-escalation for investment contributions,…
From what I see...
I feel there is more unemployment among men than women in SA
I am open to being wrong
Have we let men down by not providing relevant skills and training ??
@Edward55486160 @karynmaughan @PublicProtector @News24 Jail is the next stop for the #RoguePublicProtector
In a very uncaring world
In this world
Proven potential
Is the stuff of Grit
#GRIT
The morning greets me as translucent canvas
Colours visible
Is @WOOLWORTHS_SA mad?
R99 for 6 salmon roses
Rather let the fish swim free
#SUSHI
#consumerprotection