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The Business Show: Joburg in crisis - Kevin Lings on Zille’s challenge and SA’s economy

The Business Show: Joburg in crisis - Kevin Lings on Zille’s challenge and SA’s economy

Update: 2025-09-22
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Stanlib chief economist Kevin Lings tells BizNews why Johannesburg’s collapse is stifling growth, how Helen Zille’s mayoral run could change the city’s fortunes, and why South Africans are raiding retirement savings to splurge on clothes and shoes. With inflation steady at 3% but long-term savings under threat, Lings warns the two-pot system is becoming embedded in the economy - a short-term sugar rush with dangerous long-term costs
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The Business Show: Joburg in crisis - Kevin Lings on Zille’s challenge and SA’s economy

The Business Show: Joburg in crisis - Kevin Lings on Zille’s challenge and SA’s economy

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