Frik Landman: Business should drive Africa’s change, has the resources
Big, audacious, profit-hungry, globe-trotting business is expected to unlock the solutions to Africa’s most complex problems.
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Africa – time for future-oriented management development
Africa’s estimated 11 million managers in government, business and civil society have to step out of the current realities of Africa.
Daniel Silke: Zuma camp fights back. Gordhan put on short leash.
SARS, SAA and nuclear are just a few of the headaches Pravin Gordhan is fighting, and his stance seems to be upsetting this ‘status quo’.
Kwanele, kwanele. Enough is enough. #Zuptamustfall chorus gets new refrain.
A group of civil society leaders has said the country needs to come together before South Africa “explodes”, calling on citizens to meet this Freedom Day to demand President Zuma’s resignation.
Catholic Church: Zuma must go. Corruption has colonised SA leadership minds
The Catholic Church calls for the resignation of President Jacob Zuma as the first step towards a return to a moral path.
Correcting market failures – WEF recognises 11 (2 Saffas) social entrepreneurs
Eleven social entrepreneurs from around the world have been recognized by the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship as the 2016 Social Entrepreneurs of the Year.
No 2nd term for Madonsela, opening way for another fearless force for good
South African national hero, Public Protector Thuli Madonsela, reckons one seven year term is about as much as any reasonable person should be asked to handle.
Davos 2016 in numbers – Who’s visiting Magic Mountain?
Who are the 2,500 men and women attending Davos 2016? It might come as a surprise to some but the largest group is non-business participants.
Bloomberg View: SA, the appendage, apes Statism of BRICS leadership
Zuma and cohorts follow the Statism lead of the three most powerful BRIC countries – making SA an unfortunate, eager-to-please appendage to the anagram.
2015: Towards utopia or a nightmare?
While it may seem counterintuitive to “reward” fragile states with additional aid in a time of constrained budgets and competing priorities, the nature of our interconnected world means neighbouring regions and the broader world may not be able to escape a direct negative impact