Louis van der Merwe explores the informal economy, and says for it to bring true economic transformation, SA must follow the examples of both Hong Kong and Singapore.
Graeme Joffe seeks common sense on the transformation debate.
Ed Herbst says in gaining control of âall the levers of powerâ at Independent Media, the ANC has cost ordinary tax paying South Africans much what gaining control of the SABC did.
Analyst Moeletsi Mbeki says white people do not control the economy of South Africa, that is a myth.
Those caught in outdated paradigms of where power actually lies, risk misinterpreting protests like #Rhodesmustfall and now UCT students’ fight for affordable accommodation.
Riaz Gardee attended Thomas Piketty’s lecture in Soweto, he warmed to much of what the rock star economist had to say. But once we get past emotion and self-righteousness, the crux of all this is whether resources are best applied in the common good by those who accumulate them, or by those who would requisition those assets through taxes and levies.
Lisa Seftel tells Tim Modise that more than 400 delegates from major cities around the world will attend the EcoMobility Festival in Johannesburg.
The future of accounting in South Africa looks bright as young minds across the country took part in the National SAICA Sage Pastel Accounting Olympiad. So much so that the winning scholar scored 95% – Sumaiya Jeewa from the Middelburg Muslim school in Mpumalanga.
Paul Mashatile urges workers to flex their muscles to contribute to economic transformation in South Africa, adding that the time for rhetoric is over.
Deep underground, where huge conveyer belts haul rocks to the surface, 33-year-old mother of two Bernice Motsieloa represents the quiet revolution transforming the macho culture of South African mining.