African Bank’s open listing offers a good example of how direct black ownership in the financial services sector can rise above the stubborn 25% minimum agreed upon by the Financial Services Charter in 2010
ANC cadres used the Covid-19 pandemic for self-enrichment under the guise of BBBEE
Millennials are actively supporting businesses with sound ESG principles, and boycotting those without
A vision for the future needs to take the long view
When it comes to mega infrastructure projects, it is still the mega white-owned companies who score government contracts
The speed at which substantial wealth was given shows that investment in transformation and justice does not enjoy the same humanitarian response
It’s the biggest BB-BEE FMCG payout in South Africa’s history, with a new scheme to be launched
The commission found that the power utility granted a Chinese entity a tender in contravention of the B-BBEE Act
The Democratic Alliance will either splinter or it will unite and reflect South Africa’s diversity
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The party confirmed Gwen Ngwenya’s resignation as head of policy but said she would continue to serve the party as a member of Parliament
The ANC’s well-meaning attempts at redress have failed, which means the issue has yet to be properly addressed
The fund’s investment goal is to enhance returns to members on a sustainable basis
The trade union and petrochemical company were unable to reach a resolution on Wednesday with the CCMA
Solidarity wants all of its 180 000 members countrywide to down tools in solidarity with those at Sasol
Solidarity has since formally informed the CCMA that the trade union would participate in the process
Solidarity says its go-slow will cost the company millions without jeopardising essential fuel supplies
Industrial action will start on Monday, but not all Solidarity members will down tools at the same time
Solidarity claims the new scheme is just about scoring empowerment points
The DA’s federal council has decided to ditch black economic empowerment, claiming the policy is “just not working.”
The GPL has a constitutional mandate to ensure that citizens of Gauteng participate in democratic processes
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The Chamber’s legal counsel argued that the top up provision is unconstitutional as it is vague and uncertain and would steer away investment.
Freedom of expression is one of the cornerstones of our nascent constitutional democracy, and it is unquestionably a principle worth defending
Three companies submitted their BBBEE certificates to Eskom to secure contracts and meet internal procurement criteria during the course of 2016.
Whatever route the ANC goes, a balance has to be found between property rights and restitution
The former president says social programmes including Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment are aimed at harming minorities.
The practice of fronting for black economic empowerment is unforgivable, says President Jacob Zuma.
ANC draft policies have apparently been hurriedly watered down to calm investors who were alarmed by leaked reports.
The following is a position paper by the Black Management Forum following its fallout with Business Unity South Africa.