Recent racist incidents at the University of Cape Town (UCT) are palpably a perfect mirror of an institution that is very resistant to transformation within its structures. For those with short memories, recently, there were two incidents of a Read the full story
Every time the Accountant General releases a financial audit on a public entity, one can bet their bottom Rand that it is going to raise some eyebrows. And news that government paid R12 bn for the services of “consultants” Read the full story
While organisations might be looking at the big picture that is complying with the revised B-BEE codes, they might be overlooking the finer details that equally matter. One of them is the implication of the changes on the key Read the full story
For a while, Lomnin, the Platinum producer, has hogged negative press; if it’s not the protracted wages strike, it’s talk of impending retrenchments. Now, the miner has reached a milestone by completing three deals to make up its Read the full story
Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant has increased domestic workers’ annual wages in line with the new minimum wage. The Department of Labour’s spokesperson, Mokgadi Pela said in a statement: “The new sectoral determination of domestic workers starting from 1 December Read the full story
Women might be making inroads into the decidedly male dominated business domain, but they still fall way short in terms of numbers, comparatively. But one woman is determined to change that status quo. Farzana Mall is on e mission Read the full story
Heading a parastatal is a plum job on most South Africans’ wish list, what with pecks being paid by hardworking tax payers’ money. But the newly appointed Post Office Head, Simo Lushaba knows he has work cut out; a Read the full story
Transform SA online has learnt from the Germany Embassy that Germany has committed to provide nearly R1bn to South Africa for various joint projects. In a statement, embassy spokesperson Rainer Breul, said: “A total of €72.5m, nearly R1bn, were committed Read the full story
The Department of Small Business Development has yet to win the confidence of small businesses since its establishment six months ago. And to ensure that it does not turn into another white elephant, the portfolio committee on small business development Read the full story
While women are yet to break the glass ceiling in the business arena, a recent trend is encouraging. According to FNB Business, there has been an increase in the number of women owned businesses and women entrepreneurs over the Read the full story