Since the COP 17 conference in Durban in December 2011, South Africa has had to ask questions whether: 1. Empowerment is indeed sustainable? 2. Are these issues not two sides of the same coin? 3. What is the sense of Read the full story
Now that South Africa’s top four banks and COSATU have failed to resolve their tiff over increasing black direct ownership in banks, hopes of black masses have been dashed while banks continue generating profits. Black (including coloureds and Indians) South Read the full story
The amendments of the Labour Relations Framework have been regarded as the greatest threat to business in the past years (2011/2012); considering that they would substantially alter every aspect of the employment relationship. Business now faces an even greater threat Read the full story
Local government is difficult. Mayors and municipal managers face more legislative compliance issues than their private sector counterparts. They don’t always have the resources they need to do their jobs (whether money or human resources). They are increasingly finding that Read the full story
For South Africans wondering how their country will earn its keep in a world that is fast-moving to non-racialism, some companies offer cause for cheerfulness. These companies are moving away from the corporate social investment as it is generally known Read the full story
Rather than paying school fees from your salary, consider investing, and then using your investment to lower the impact of education costs on your budget. Over the last 15 years, the cost of education has been increasing by almost 10% Read the full story
