Editorial

<!--PSTYLE=hed_leader 1-->The rand rose as much as 2.5% against the dollar last week following news that the economy grew by 3.3% in the second quarter after a slow start to the year

<!--PSTYLE=hed_leader 1-->Applause is due MEC for Education, whose appeals committee has in the last three months dismissed 12 teachers for having sex with pupils

<!--PSTYLE=hed_leader 1-->Bullying Muslim women on beaches casts France in a most unfavourable light

<!--PSTYLE=hed_leader 1-->If Sipho Pityana's appeal is to have any impact, it has to embolden key leaders of the ANC to issue similar