Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has stressed the importance of diversity and transformation in the country’s media industry, saying ownership should reflect the country’s demographics. He met with media owners from South Africa’s major publishing and broadcasting houses to brief Read the full story
Pretoria – Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant has expressed concern on the slow pace of transformation in South Africa’s workplace, saying drastic measures needed to be taken to speed-up change. The minister was speaking after the release the 11th Commission for Read the full story
An over-emphasis on diversity of ownership and senior management in the implementation of black economic empowerment (BEE) was one of the key issues raised at a Black Economic Empowerment Advisory Council meeting chaired by President Jacob Zuma at the Union Read the full story
There are huge opportunities for banks to get involved in the transformation of South Africa’s agricultural sector by providing finance to small-holder farmers and farm workers, and advice to established farmers seeking black economic empowerment (BEE) partners. This is according Read the full story
By Mzwandie Jacks A respected BEE expert has said the much-vaunted advisory council – launched in late 2009 – had since its inception brought back broad-base black empowerment (BBBEE) to the South African political agenda. This bucks the general Read the full story