by @ifaisa | Apr 13, 2026 | Chapter 9, General
Paul Hoffman Apr 13, 2026 The Bureau for Economic Research at Stellenbosch University has devised three scenarios for the economic future of SA. The scenarios have received some media coverage, including South Africa’s future: Three economic scenarios explored. The...
by @ifaisa | Apr 8, 2026 | Chapter 9, General
Paul Hoffman | 07 April 2026 Paul Hoffman says the NPA and SAPS are demonstrably not bodies outside executive control According to a report in Polity, Busi Mavuso of Business Unity SA has expressed strong views on the dysfunction in the criminal justice system’s...
by @ifaisa | Apr 7, 2026 | Chapter 9, General
Dear Editor, A columnist, Thomas L Friedman, writing for the New York Times on 31 March 2026 under the heading “Trump has a way out of the war”, draws attention to a book written by former professor John Arquilla which contains carefully considered advice aimed at...
by @ifaisa | Apr 7, 2026 | Chapter 9, General
The criminal summons served on the chief of police, Fannie Masemola, on Wednesday 25 March 2026 refers: (https://www.businessday.co.za/news/2026-03-25-presidency-may-appoint-acting-police-chief-amid-probe-into-fannie-masemola/.) The general is not the first, and is...
by @ifaisa | Mar 31, 2026 | Chapter 9, General
Paul Hoffman The commentariat misses the inwardness of reforming the capacity of the criminal justice system to counter corruption. The revelations pouring out at the Madlanga, Nkabinde and Khampepe Commissions of Inquiry, as well as the now (mercifully completed)...