News24 Clem Sunter

Breaking Futures 2010

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:40:55 +0200

Clem Sunter makes his predictions of what will make the headlines in 2010.

Hedgehogs and foxes

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:13:56 +0200

Clem Sunter thinks it's better for businesses to have the nature of a fox than a hedgehog.

Beyond reasonable greed

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:13:32 +0200

The world has more than lived up to the phrase "greed is good" by pursuing the principle that excessive greed is even better, says Clem Sunter.

When Obama met Nash

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:39:23 +0200

Many people feel it was premature for Barack Obama to win the Nobel Peace Prize. But he was following in the footsteps of another winner, says Clem Sunter.

Displacing the penguins

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:15:17 +0200

Are we human beings now so successful as a species that we are in danger of wiping out the population under the ocean, asks Clem Sunter.

The illusion of Chindia

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:15:22 +0200

"Chindia" is supposed to imply that India and China have plenty in common. Nothing could be further from the truth, says Clem Sunter.

The lion has ceased to roar

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:17:36 +0200

Britain's woeful military fortunes in the Middle East must have Nelson and Wellington turning in their graves, writes Clem Sunter.

The New Illuminati

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 09:05:03 +0200

Clem Sunter has never believed in the existence of the Illuminati, but he is beginning to wonder in light of some interesting developments.

Neocommunism

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 05:59:37 +0200

There is one example of an eminently successful Communist Party - China, writes Clem Sunter.

Another day in paradise

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 09:52:00 +0200

Clem Sunter loves Durban because it has a unique blend of cultures which makes it the most entrepreneurially-driven city in SA.

The sweetest thing

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 07:11:08 +0200

Spare a thought for Caster Semenya who was denied her moment of bliss because of the shadow cast by the controversy over her gender, says Clem Sunter.

Bye bye baby boomers

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:40:43 +0200

After watching a movie about the Rolling Stones, Clem Sunter couldn't help feeling that he was witnessing the final act of the "baby boomers".

Angry blogwash

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 06:40:35 +0200

Clem Sunter has an idea of how to redirect angry blogwash into something more constructive.

'Dear Mr Cele...'

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 09:44:24 +0200

"I wish to place on record my full support for you in your new job.." Read the rest of Clem Sunter's open letter to national police chief Bheki Cele.

A three horse race

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:12:00 +0200

Clem Sunter provides some scenarios and probabilities on the future of the market - specifically the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

The beauty of round numbers

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 08:08:55 +0200

Clem Sunter has some advice for those of us who look to the stock market for big returns.

All eyes on Copenhagen

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 05:47:13 +0200

Finding a solution to our climate change woes will require some fancy footwork, writes Clem Sunter

The sound of silence

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:26:47 +0200

More needs to done to communicate the HIV/Aids tragedy as the truth of the situation passes most people by, writes Clem Sunter.

Was Michael Jackson a hero?

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:45:41 +0200

Clem Sunter looks at what defines a hero and tries to determine whether or not Michael Jackson qualifies as one.

Beyond reasonable greed

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:03:22 +0200

The world has more than lived up to the phrase "greed is good" by pursuing the principle that excessive greed is even better, says Clem Sunter.