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Energy security
Category: Articles/Other
... indigenous land rights and living within our environmental means. It’s because all of these things are inconsistent with their approach to security. In a world with a safe climate, economic justice and ...Wednesday, 08 September 2010 -
Zimbabwe
Category: Articles/Politics
... most of whom are not conversant with economic and financial issues while simultaneously reckless and extravagant in the management of resources, including money…”(2007:11). During the talks leading to ...Wednesday, 08 September 2010 -
Beyond the strike
Category: Articles/Politics
... opposition to the alliance’s left wing (Cosatu and the SACP), and their quest to gain control of South Africa’s economic assets; Cosatu which wants to make labour the dominant force in a purified Alliance ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
South Africa’s humanitarian lodestar
Category: Articles/Leading Ladies
... happening today? The majority of our young women are being ravaged by HIV/Aids. “The ANC government is responsible for depopulating South Africa of its economically active young women. “At the same ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
Civil Service Strike
Category: Articles/Politics
... wage bill can be calculated, the indirect cost to the economy and the socio-economic impact becomes immeasurably high and difficult. Some of these costs of the increase -- which is more than double the ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
Land grab
Category: Articles/Other
Africa taken for a ride – again As Mozambique’s capital of Maputo and the city of Matola are experiencing violent riots because of rocketing prices of food and other key consumer goods, a report released ...Friday, 03 September 2010 -
Charting a course through life
Category: Articles/Leading Ladies
... to economic growth in this country and what we are doing to stamp out corruption or how we are role-modelling transformation”. This pretty much sums her up. Having climbed to the top job at Deloitte ...Friday, 03 September 2010 -
ANC turmoil
Category: Articles/Politics
... ANC right wing (also referred to as “nationalists”) currently led by the ANC Youth League (ANCYL), which seeks control and redistribution of South Africa’s economic assets through an ANC purged of much ...Thursday, 02 September 2010 -
Overlooking Public-Private partnerships
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
... the focus. Crises of capacity loom, or have already dawned, over the delivery of almost every basic service, endangering South Africa’s political and economic prospects. The picture is bleak, but it needn’t ...Wednesday, 01 September 2010 -
Cricket scandal
Category: Articles/Sport
The bad penny returns A lack of decisive leadership is at the heart of the match-fixing and spot-fixing scandal that has rocked world cricket and which casts considerable doubt over the integrity of ...Tuesday, 31 August 2010 -
Labour unrest
Category: Articles/Politics
... just about impossible. Room for face-saving has disappeared. Vavi was also probably right on the button when he assessed that a number of problems, particularly over economic policy, had put an end to ...Monday, 30 August 2010 -
Middle East talks
Category: Articles/Politics
... hard economic and security realities. Of the upcoming talks he writes that the apparent lack of enthusiasm on both sides: “… comes from the fact that entering any negotiations with enthusiasm weakens ...Thursday, 26 August 2010 -
Nationalisation
Category: Articles/Politics
... their view, nationalisation of mines on its own will not be enough to achieve economic transformation in South Africa. Cosatu argues that there is an inextricable link between mineral wealth and monopoly ...Wednesday, 25 August 2010 -
Keeping things Current
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
Al Gore is not merely the face of the Green Movement Essays, books and at least one movie have been created, documenting how Al Gore was robbed of his presidency of the United States of America. Clearly, ...Monday, 23 August 2010 -
Robben Island to Wall Street
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
... adopting black economic empowerment (BEE) as its policy. “BEE has given rise to scores and perhaps hundreds of new entrants, mainly African, into the realm of real business in South Africa,” he says. He ...Monday, 23 August 2010 -
World Cup Stadiums
Category: Articles/Sport
... that there is little economic argument for public dollars going towards such projects, Mr. Diedrich points out there is more to the story than economics. Quality of life issues such as pride and sense ...Friday, 20 August 2010 -
Corporate mismanagement
Category: Articles/Sport
... in many cases, has opened the door for corruptive measures, tender malpractices and other abuses that are undermining economic growth and which point to a lack of moral fibre in South African society. ...Wednesday, 18 August 2010 -
Political realignment
Category: Articles/Politics
... for bringing down apartheid. We have political freedom, but the struggle continues for economic freedom.” Growing the economy to provide for the needs of all is one of the greatest challenges, she believes. ...Tuesday, 17 August 2010 -
The Malema factor
Category: Articles/Politics
... positions and giving government business to his friends from Alexandra during the time that he served as Gauteng MEC for Economic Development and later as provincial premier. Start of new trouble? In ...Tuesday, 17 August 2010 -
Oil supply
Category: Articles/Politics
... Agency (IEA) warned last week that while economic recovery and growth are raising estimates of oil global demand, the recovery of the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico is putting new deep-water oil exploration ...Tuesday, 17 August 2010
