Minister in the presidency for planning, monitoring and evaluation said there had been progress in implementing the country’s medium-term development plan, running from 2024 to…
Black economic empowerment has been transformative but it needs to be revisited to broaden its pool of beneficiaries
We must go beyond resilience to build systems that can survive disruptions, self-correct and grow better from them, turning stress into strength
Since 1999, ITHUBA’s Scholarship programme has supported more than 300 young South Africans in pursuing tertiary education
There’s a tendency to blame the Constitution for not rectifying the nasty twins of poverty and inequality, but it and the courts cannot build houses, schools and a strong economy
The social, political and economic problems of poor governance need to be fixed so that public resources are managed and distributed equally
Why is the visual depiction of this country in centre-left international online news publications so unrecognisable?
Initiatives to boost South Africa’s economy could reinforce structural weaknesses without addressing the high levels of inequality
The institution has tried to minimise income inequality in South Africa, with ludicrous results, writes Dick Forslund.
The World Bank has praised South Africa’s fiscal system, but with a number of reservations.
The gap between the haves and have-nots is on the minds of low-income earning South Africans as they take to the polls.
Your correspondents Len Verwey and Leon Muller almost certainly know more about economics than I do.
Rian Malan’s letter, which suggests some form of disinformation conspiracy in the measurement of inequality in SA, is possibly irresponsible.
