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Eddie Rakabe

Manage urban transformation to avoid infrastructure blockages

Opinion -
It is possible to urbanise without congestion and the attendant ills through emphasis on better institutions, writes Eddie Rakabe

This time it’s different: African economies may not survive

Business -
Amid the headwinds created by the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s time the Aloe ferox, which survives in dry, harsh conditions, is nurtured — but the options are limited

The informal economy is necessary to deal with the unemployment crisis

Article -
It is more connected to the broader economy than we realise and should be supported

Shake up institutions controlling the economy to dislodge inequality

Article -
The state uses policies and regulations to drive socioeconomic change, but market bias dominates

Cutting the public sector wage bill won’t fly: The key is to manage it better

Article -
The state’s wage bill has increased threefold over the past 14 years: it’s time we have a nuanced discussion about how to solve this conundrum

Citizen participation is essential to change government

Article -
In the absence of bold reforms, voters and the general public are left with one option — to embrace participatory governance

Don’t dismiss ANC’s rural voters as ignorant

Article -
Critics don’t understand why citizens in the poorest provinces would still back the ruling party

Mine standoff is a licence to rethink laws

Article -
Government needs to respect the court ruling and the Xolobeni residents’ resistance to mining

Allow local councils to do their fiscal duties

Article -
Top-down meddling by central government flouts the laws and spirit of multilevel democracy

Formulate workable solutions to create and protect jobs

Article -
Laws must bring an end to workers’ exploitation

Rural areas need change of mind-set

Article -
Densification of the towns would improve service delivery and local business should be stimulated

Development key to effective land reform

Article -
Secure tenure in rural areas, access to urban land and educating new farmers will help policy succeed
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