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Growing the economy is the most radical way to transform it - Sunday Times

Is there anything one can say about BEE that hasn’t already been said? Sunday Times deputy editor Mike Siluma seems to think so when he writes: “We should not ...

Reduce the racial regulatory burden for all employers – IRR

Why are companies with fewer than 50 employees exempt from developing employment equity (EE) plans and submitting EE reports when the former Minister of ...

Call for clarity: MPC urged to prioritise privatisation, end BEE ahead of elections – Katzenellenbogen - Biznews

At the launch of his political party, ‘Change Starts Now’, last year, Roger Jardine said he would soon be asking the public for policy suggestions.

Peddlers of BEE poverty at odds with reality, says IRR

The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has invited the World Bank to engage in discussions on the kind of country South Africa could be if it adopted ...

Latest QLFS lays bare the failures of BEE

The latest unemployment statistics presented in Stats SA’s Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) are another reminder that race-based policies, like BEE, have ...

Starlink standoff: South Africa is missing out and falling behind – Katzenellenbogen - Biznews

Starlink is the satellite internet provider owned by Elon Musk’s company, SpaceX. It can provide fast high-quality internet service to most places on earth. ...

South Africa’s new racial quotas could deter crucial foreign direct investment – Katzenellenbogen - Biznews

Last week President Cyril Ramaphosa declared his fifth annual SA investment conference a great success. And last week the President also signed into law the ...

IRR Legal proposes BELA solution

IRR Legal has written to the Presidency and to Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube to propose a solution to the impasse over clauses four and five of the Basic ...

GP government’s U-turn on Curro incident further proof that politicians’ demands for racism outstrips the supply in SA – IRR

Days after rushing to condemn a Curro school for supposedly conveying “a racially unbalanced narrative concerning the potential future careers of learners” in ...

Persisting NDR policymaking blocking SA’s path to success – IRR

As long as current National Democratic Revolution (NDR) laws remain in place, South Africa “will battle to attract fixed investment, push up the growth rate, ...