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30 Years of Democracy:Why Transformation Can’t Wait

Confucius tells us that we learn wisdom in three different ways, firstly, by reflection, which is the noblest, second, by imitation, which is easiest, and third by experience, which is the bitterest. In this transformation journey how have learned wisdom and what will we champion moving forward? The Black Management

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What is Heritage Day?

Growing up in boarding school, one had the pleasure of meeting people from all cultures of South Africa. With friends from different cultural backgrounds, we would be fascinated with the meanings of one’s names and often had to ask our parents what the meaning of one’s name was. This increased

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ESD: The Missing Link Between Corporate Spend and Real SMME Growth

South Africa invests billions in transformation each year, yet the economy still lacks a significant pipeline of scaled black-owned enterprises. Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) programs were meant to build inclusive participation and transform ownership patterns, but too often, it remains a bureaucratic exercise rather than a catalyst for real

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Reflecting on 30 Years of South Africa’s Bittersweet Democracy

Freedom Day celebrations in post-apartheid South Africa are a bittersweet occasion filled with moments of hope and despair. The promise of freedom, meant to liberate us, free us, and return our resources and land to us, has kept us in an endless cycle of poverty. We are witnessing the gap

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HUMAN RIGHTS DAY: Deepening a culture of social justice and human rights

This year’s theme for Human Rights Day focuses on deepening a culture of social justice and human rights. It aligns with the nation’s commitment to promoting equality, dignity, and justice for all citizens while ensuring that human rights are not only protected but actively upheld. This theme calls for continuous

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