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Khaya Sithole is a chartered accountant, academic and activist who writes regularly for the Mail & Guardian and discusses the issues raised in his columns on his Kaya FM show, On The Agenda, every Monday from 8pm to 9pm
Wars and pandemics have managed to reduce global emissions in the past but delegates to COP 26 in Scotland will need to find other solutions
The conflation of economic, governance and health crises in the form of the recent unrest shows up the need for party-neutral reforms
In workplaces, women who display ‘big-man’ leadership styles will experience sexist judgments
Unlike in the United States, the way actors in South Africa are treated borders on exploitation
State-owned entities have to match society’s expectations with harsh economic realities
The Covid-19 pandemic created wealth for some, including internet entrepreneurs, and poverty for many
But Big Pharma and the world trade body haven’t shifted on sharing vaccine intellectual property
The opioid crisis in the US saw its beginnings in Big Pharma, one of which makes a Covid vaccine
Ratings agencies and derivatives caused the housing bubble, but where does the next financial crisis lurk?
Current cases make it highly debatable whether those in the boardroom know what they’re doing
The public broadcaster needs to overhaul its funding model if it is to fulfil its mandate
Better laws can stop companies such as Uber from riding roughshod over people who do work for them but are denied employment benefits
The state capture commission has cast its net too wide, given the short time left to finish its work
As India and South Africa push for relief at the World Trade Organisation through intellectual property rights waivers, India’s history of getting concessions may be the…
Hedging and hoarding behaviour around vaccine access was inevitable, but it will be impossible for the global economy to recover until the majority of the world’s citizens have…
Countries such as Australia, Germany and the UK are pushing back against the tax practices of global giants such as Google and Facebook
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Its reputation is not being helped at all by the crisis at its independent regulatory body
As a seasoned professional in the field of auditing, Kimi Makwetu’s characterisation of his trade as more than just a profession was reflective of the alchemy between his sense…
Shattering the glass ceiling is not enough, the new auditor general must make ‘live’ audits the norm here in SA
