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The Oceans Economy – SA’s Next Industrial Frontier
In a country where the oceans generate R130 billion annually but rural poverty persists at 70%, the question is not whether the blue economy has potential—it’s whether that potential will reach the people who need it most. For the GNU, the 2026 elections will be a referendum on delivery, not
Leveraging the Global Economy for Black Empowerment-G20 Outlook and Agenda
With South Africa set to lead the presidency of the G-20 forum, the country is geared up to serve as a key proponent for inclusive policies and an architect of new global governance traditions. This provides South Africa with the opportunity to drive meaningful transformation, particularly in the context of
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
What We Built, What We Missed: A Founding Reflection on the BMF Journey
Nearly five decades since its founding, the Black Management Forum stands as both a symbol of progress and a reminder of the work that remains. The reflections that follow are not a critique from the outside, but an introspective account from within shaped by lived experience, conviction, and the weight
INTSIKAYOMZI IS THE SMME
Perhaps the most startling fact presented in the NISED Masterplan is that the number of SMMEs operating in our economy has not grown from the 800 000 estimated in 1995. From 1995 to 2022 we still have the same number of SMMEs in our economy, with only 330 000 of those able
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 standpoint upon which the original BEE legislative framework was founded. Â Exactly 20 years ago, National Assembly enacted the Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment Act 53 of 2003. The preamble of this