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SKILLS DEVELOPMENT IS NEEDED FOR THE WORKFORCE TO SURVIVE IN THE FUTURE
Freedom Day serves as a symbol of how far the country has come since its historic elections in 1994. It is a celebration of the end of colonialism, segregation and white minority and the establishment of a new democratic government.
Freedom Day is observed annually on the 27th of April

South Africa’s Energy Crisis Exposes Lack of Transformation
This year marks 30 years into democracy. A democracy which was fought for with too many lives. As the 29th of May draws closer each day, one can only wonder where we could have been as a country if the people, we have voted for had been intentional in transforming

Is B-BBEE An Anchor For Democracy? – Part 3
In part 2 of this B-BBEE and Democracy Series we stated that the Constitution of the republic is the coolant system of the economic engine, without which the country has the potential to overheat because of persistent poverty, inequality, and unemployment. We also emphasized the need to clearly define what

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 they form a crucial part of previously disadvantaged persons at whom specific empowerment strategies should be targeted. The Gender-responsive public procurement (“GRPP”) framework is embedded in the current B-BBEE and

Land, Lineage and Capital: Why Property Ownership Shapes Economic Power
South Africa’s transformation debate often begins with a familiar question: why do Black entrepreneurs struggle to access capital? Yet this question misses a deeper truth: capital does not simply follow potential. It follows assets. Why do Black entrepreneurs struggle to access finance? Why do banks hesitate to extend credit? Why
Infrastructure as Economic Justice – Reclaiming the Logistics System
Imagine building a business from the ground up: sourcing raw materials, securing buyers, and perfecting your product. Only to watch it collapse at the final hurdle because of a port that cannot move your goods. Such is a daily reality for thousands of Black-owned businesses, as the logistics system was