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29 July 2020 - The publication of the Employment Equity Amendment Bill last week is a stark reminder of the direction of the African National Congress’s ...

3 June 2022 - There is little to celebrate about the results of Stats SA’s latest quarterly labour force survey (QLFS). Perhaps the most disturbing result is ...

9 March 2022 - SA’s unemployment rate is at 46.6% on the expanded definition, which includes discouraged jobseekers. It is a crisis that threatens the ...

9 February 2021 - The problem with Trudi Makhaya’s column is that it fails to deal with ordinary South Africans’ lived experiences (“Flawed narratives about ...

22 June 2021 - Polling shows that most South Africans do not believe that soft, apartheid-style, race-based policy such as BEE is the best way to improve their ...

7 October 2020 - Black South Africans are far more sophisticated than your article on the Democratic Alliance leadership candidate Mbali Ntuli implies ...

1 October 2020 - Under the Gauteng Township Economic Development Bill, particular township businesses will be reserved for South African citizens or those with ...

19 August 2020 - President Ramaphosa’s announcement on taking South Africa to level 2 of the lockdown will have been greeted with relief. The message was that, ...

2 September 2020 - Correct as he is about the growing chorus of condemnation of black economic empowerment (BEE), a more biting critique of the policy than ...

6 September 2020 - Moeletsi Mbeki recently argued that black economic empowerment (BEE) was not a creation of the ANC, but an initiative from business to ...