Some of the influx into South Africa of migrants from failing African countries has been self-inflicted by the ANC government. In its long-standing foreign policy, the party has…
South Africa’s Starlink battle is intensifying as government pushes to relax BEE ownership rules. Critics warn Elon Musk’s satellite network poses serious sovereignty, privacy…
The fallout is the latest threat to the fragile government of national unity that has frequently come to the brink of collapse over policy clashes between its two largest parties
The Democratic Alliance is arguing that it’s in the ANC’s electoral interests to back the proposal
South Africa’s inequality is a class issue masked by race and political infighting, distracting from pragmatic solutions and true liberation goals
Elite corporate law firms have acted as if transformation is optional. The legal fraternity must take a clear stance in support of social justice and equality
Black economic empowerment has been transformative but it needs to be revisited to broaden its pool of beneficiaries
South Africa’s history of dispossession and exclusion demands purposeful intervention to build a more just and inclusive economy
There is no factual evidence that deindustrialisation, poverty, inequality and unemployment is caused by black economic empowerment, as argued by William Gumede
Critics say the timing is suspect, coming after businessman Johann Rupert, part of a delegation to Washington last week, said South Africa needed Starlink technology to help to…
As the political horse trading begins, the fate of the controversial policy is uncertain
A report suggests that government could save R150 billion in wasteful expenditure if it stopped overpaying its contractors
Battle between Karadeniz and its partners shows what seems to be a plan to trade influence and deals to get Karpowership permits and benefit businesswoman Anna Mokgokong
Several of the policy resolutions adopted by the party were reiterations of statements its leader, Herman Mashaba, had previously made
Government says the draft rules are to address the disparities in access to water use left over from apartheid
The AYO affair shows the GEPF should stop backing the ANC’s destructive BEE project, pull out of the stock market and support the public sector instead
African Bank’s open listing offers a good example of how direct black ownership in the financial services sector can rise above the stubborn 25% minimum agreed upon by the…
The NPA has begun proceedings based on some of the testimony given at the state capture inquiry
Complaining about ‘reverse racism’ and BEE serves no one. South Africa’s white youth should focus on entrepreneurship instead
When it comes to mega infrastructure projects, it is still the mega white-owned companies who score government contracts