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On different pages in the differentiation debate

Research in South Africa over the past eight years has clustered universities into groups based on performance indicators.

Painful economic readjustment may lie ahead

‘At some point, global interest rates will return to more normal levels, reducing the attraction of our higher rates’

Knowing who funds politics

Are we inching nearer to knowing where political parties get their money? If so, will we be expected to pay for the privilege? A resolution passed at the ANC's Mangaung conference suggests that laws that control money's impact on politics may be on the way.

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NDP: ‘Common vision’ to do more than reshuffling revenue and spending

Commentators who believed substantial structural changes in government spending and revenue would be needed for the 2013-14 budget to provide evidence of the government’s commitment to achieving the goals of the National Development Plan (NDP) will be disappointed.