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South African men may now take their wife’s surname – why traditional leaders are upset A court ruling affirming the right of men to adopt their wives’ surnames reflects the tension between statutory and customary law… by Anthony C Diala September 24, 2025 Analysis·News
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1 The four rules of investing (and why simple is so hard) January 21, 2026 Becoming a better investor is deceptively simple. Good investing is…
3 Open letter to Piet Viljoen: Why King can keep feral firms in check January 20, 2026 Out-of-control executive pay and mute shareholders are why listed South…
4 RIP Davos, the birthplace of ‘woke banks’ and ‘lab-grown meat’ January 20, 2026 The WEF in Davos is nothing less than an expensive…