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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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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- big and small- to enter the market, grow, innovate, and contribute to the economic growth and development of the country as a whole. Economic competition provides the basis for social

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The Anatomy of the Listed BBBEE Share Scheme: A Note on Bula Tsela

Our affair with Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment transactions is a complicated one. To begin with, there is always going to be an inherent tension in policy that combines market-oriented economic policy with redistributive social policy. This tension has been obvious in the implementation of BBBEE policy in South Africa, and

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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 State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Cyril Ramaphosa’s defiant statement – “We will not be bullied”- set the tone for a country determined to defend its sovereignty. But beyond

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From Hustle to High Growth: Innovation as the Catalyst for Black Economic Power

In an economy where innovation often skews towards privilege, Black entrepreneurship remains South Africa’s most underutilised engine of inclusive growth—and its greatest missed opportunity. From the informal economies of townships to the boardrooms of black-owned startups, Black entrepreneurs have long been building value in overlooked places and underserved markets. But

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