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LAEL BETHLEHEM: Women Proteas send a powerful unifying message
Finalists show that women belong in every sphere of society and can compete at the highest level
LAEL BETHLEHEM: Joburg deserves a mayor who can build a stable coalition
Solid majority can drive change and ensure mayoral committee is filled with skilled people
LAEL BETHLEHEM: Electronic travel authorisation a good start but much more to do to lure tourists
Creating an ‘export industry’ that generates foreign exchange and is shielded from tariff barriers
LAEL BETHLEHEM: Growing number of work seekers outpace the rise in formal jobs
Main goal must be to grow the economy faster than we grow the labour force
LAEL BETHLEHEM: SA needs to be a lot more skilful now
SA does not have much that US President Donald Trump wants
LAEL BETHLEHEM: Exports offer key to unlocking jobs
Present uncertain trade winds can be harnessed to SA’s advantage
LAEL BETHLEHEM: Bring Mpho Mafole’s killers to justice
His murder is another indication of the crisis in local government, which has become a playground for corrupt syndicates
LAEL BETHLEHEM: Beefing up the agriculture department to support exports
State veterinary services are crucial for preventing animal disease outbreaks and facilitating trade
LAEL BETHLEHEM: Making Gautrain viable requires a new approach
The price should be cut and routes to areas of mass-transit should be expanded


















