Articles
20 August 2026
The truth is, Africa’s problem is the state; a state in an environment where there is not a powerful enough and decentralised private sector.
South Africa’s government collects taxes from the entire country and spends that money on behalf of the country.
The first and arguably most important institution is property rights.
There is no cultural reason to close our borders, which is not to say we must not control the border.
Do not regulate the process, and do not promise that this will solve unemployment.
Whether these governments listen is another matter altogether.
So yes, inequality is a problem, but the cause of that problem is government.
He is a far cry from the rabid racist right-winger we were told to expect by some media sources.
The answers to these questions are almost always arbitrary and subjective, meaning the question is not really answered.