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How Entrepreneurship is Shaping the Modern Workforce in South Africa

1 May 2025 No Comments

As we pause to commemorate Workers’ Day in South Africa, we honour the rich legacy of our labour movements and

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The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Debate: Bridging the Equity Divide in the Workplace

The importance of achieving equitable representation in a workplace/ work force is crucial not only to enhance creativity , innovation

30 October 2024 No Comments

Opinion piece

INTSIKAYOMZI IS THE SMME

Perhaps the most startling fact presented in the NISED Masterplan is that the number of SMMEs operating in our economy

6 June 2022 1 Comment

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The 20 Years of B-BBEE Policy Improvements, Reviewing Targets, and Implementing B-BBEE 2.0

The genesis of B-BBEE review reflection on policy improvements and targets implementation ought to be examined and analysed from the

8 November 2023 No Comments

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The Impact of De-Regularization on the Black Economic Agenda: An analysis of the Operation Vulindlela and the future of SOC

While avoiding South Africa’s debt trap is a delicate balancing act, Operation Vulindlela and the Presidency’s reform program are recognized

6 November 2024 No Comments

Thought leadership

This “Black-thing”

In the words of Lot Ndlovu, “the race issue should enjoy more priority than the class issue”. Lot Ndlovu had

3 May 2022 No Comments

Opinion piece

Will South Africa Waste its Most Valuable Resource? The Challenge of Youth Employment

Economic transformation is crucial for economic development. When we talk of economic transformation, it is important to consider structural change,

20 June 2024 No Comments

Opinion piece

Sportsmanship: Our new heritage language.

Have you ever wondered what makes South African culture so unique from the rest of the world? For one, we

24 September 2024 No Comments

Thought leadership

Corporate Guerrillas

Corporate transformation in South Africa remains as one of the greatest challenges in unlocking the true potential of our human

22 July 2021 No Comments

Opinion piece

THE REALITY OF FREEDOM DAY

Freedom Day serves as a symbol of how far the country has come since its historic elections in 1994. It...

26 April 2023 No Comments

Opinion piece

The Battle for Narrative: Whose Future Are We Fighting For?

The stakes have never been higher for South Africa’s place in the global economy. At the heart of the 2025

10 February 2025 No Comments

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Why Competition Matters? A Review of South Africa’s Anti-Competitive Policies and Their Importance for Social Transformation

What is competition and why does it matter? Economic competition creates an even playing field; it allows all economic entities-

7 October 2024 No Comments

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Women at the centre of B-BBEE and Transformation

Close to 30 years into the democratic dispensation, women in South Africa are still largely underrepresented in economic activity and

7 November 2023 No Comments

Opinion piece

16 Days of Activism through building wealth and economic independence.

Every year from the 25th of November to the 10th of December, we have a call to action against gender-based

24 November 2024 No Comments

Women Empowerment Desk

One Is Never Enough | Dismantling “The Only Woman” Phenomenon

You have just been announced as the new Chief Executive Officer, Executive Committee member or Board member of the company

1 August 2022 1 Comment

Thought leadership

Women And Decision Making | The Power Of Being Authentically You

Women bring unique strengths to decision-making. Decision-making is a tool to help women navigate their workplace and their everyday lives...

15 August 2022 1 Comment

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New Blog Post!

How Entrepreneurship is Shaping the Modern Workforce in South Africa

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The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Debate: Bridging the Equity Divide in the Workplace

INTSIKAYOMZI IS THE SMME

The 20 Years of B-BBEE Policy Improvements, Reviewing Targets, and Implementing B-BBEE 2.0

The Impact of De-Regularization on the Black Economic Agenda: An analysis of the Operation Vulindlela and the future of SOC

This “Black-thing”

Will South Africa Waste its Most Valuable Resource? The Challenge of Youth Employment

Sportsmanship: Our new heritage language.

Corporate Guerrillas

THE REALITY OF FREEDOM DAY

The Battle for Narrative: Whose Future Are We Fighting For?

Why Competition Matters? A Review of South Africa’s Anti-Competitive Policies and Their Importance for Social Transformation

Women at the centre of B-BBEE and Transformation

16 Days of Activism through building wealth and economic independence.

One Is Never Enough | Dismantling “The Only Woman” Phenomenon

Women And Decision Making | The Power Of Being Authentically You

Interested in writing for The Agenda?

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