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Black Management Forum

A future without broad-based BEE and affirmative action is not possible
Thought Leader
/ 5 June 2025

A future without broad-based BEE and affirmative action is not possible

‘The new economic dispensation should match the aspiration for economic freedom and the fulfilment of the highest ideals of our democracy.’

By Monde Ndlovu
Absa head Arrie Rautenbach to step down after two years at the helm
Business
/ 19 August 2024

Absa head Arrie Rautenbach to step down after two years at the helm

Rautenbach’s appointment to replace Daniel Mminele was criticised by those who saw it as a setback in racially transforming the bank

By Anathi Madubela
Fraud allegations rock Black Management Forum
National
/ 6 December 2022

Fraud allegations rock Black Management Forum

An alleged undocumented Congolese was appointed by the BMF, which is still reeling from rape charges against its suspended president

By Khaya Koko
Is broad-based BEE an anchor for democracy?
Opinion
/ 21 December 2021

Is broad-based BEE an anchor for democracy?

Government and public entities are too timid in their transformation drive and could do much more to raise black people from poverty

By Monde Ndlovu
Is B-BBEE an anchor for democracy?
Opinion
/ 28 September 2021

Is B-BBEE an anchor for democracy?

Empowering the poor should be what underlies every debate and policy adopted in South Africa

By Monde Ndlovu
South Africa needs more black corporate guerillas
Opinion
/ 16 September 2021

South Africa needs more black corporate guerillas

A lack of meaningful transformation will undermine the country’s progress and democratic order

By Monde Ndlovu
Transformation of business still very much on the agenda
Opinion
/ 13 July 2021

Transformation of business still very much on the agenda

As our old heroes Don Mkhwanazi and Lot Ndlovu would remind us, now is not the time to be complacent

By Monde Ndlovu
Tambo, Mandela, Biko and Maxeke all left legacies
Opinion
/ 15 June 2021

Tambo, Mandela, Biko and Maxeke all left legacies

The youth of South Africa need to heed these role models to rise up to the challenges that face them

By Monde Ndlovu
Black business needs a new meeting place
Business
/ 26 March 2021

Black business needs a new meeting place

There are still too few top positions filled by black leaders – we need to work tirelessly to change that

By Monde Ndlovu
In celebration of the Basotho hat
Opinion
/ 18 December 2020

In celebration of the Basotho hat

Defining human capital in an emerging market

By Monde Ndlovu
Public protector hits back at Manyi over wrong statements
Article
/ 3 October 2011

Public protector hits back at Manyi over wrong statements

Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has voiced disappointment over "incorrect" public statements attributed to government spokesperson Jimmy Manyi.

By Staff Reporter
Manyi lashes out at public protector’s ruling
Article
/ 1 October 2011

Manyi lashes out at public protector’s ruling

Jimmy Manyi has rejected the public protector’s ruling that there had been a conflict of interest when he served in the Labour Department.

By Staff Reporter
Play nice, Zuma tells Black Business Summit
Article
/ 6 September 2011

Play nice, Zuma tells Black Business Summit

Black business must put the interests of South Africa first in coming to decisions at this week’s Black Business Summit, President Jacob Zuma says.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 July 2011

Black Management Forum leaves Business Unity SA

The Black Management Forum has left Business Unity South Africa, saying its flawed structure "outnumbered and suppressed the black business voice".

By Staff Reporter
Busa denies it’s under pressure to appoint black CEO
Article
/ 2 June 2011

Busa denies it’s under pressure to appoint black CEO

Business Unity SA has denied it is under pressure from BMF president Jimmy Manyi to appoint a CEO recommended by him.

By Staff Reporter
Manyi leans on Busa over black candidate
Article
/ 2 June 2011

Manyi leans on Busa over black candidate

Black Management Forum (BMF) president Jimmy Manyi has instructed Business Unity SA it to appoint a BMF candidate as its new CEO, it’s been reported.

By Staff Reporter
Root out the rot before it undermines the Constitution
Article
/ 11 March 2011

Root out the rot before it undermines the Constitution

In 1952, Dr HF Verwoerd, explained to Parliament that the introduction of a centralised system of influx control was a requirement.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 March 2011

Manyi passes baton to deputy at management forum

Government spokesperson Jimmy Manyi on Sunday passed on most of his Black Management Forum responsibilities to deputy president Tembakazi Mnyaka.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 11 February 2011

Manyi’s clash of interests sidestepped

Public services minister brushes off Manyi’s ‘dismissal’ and knows nothing about his business roles

By Fatima Hassan, Sam Sole Author and Sam Sole
Manyi completes Zuma line-up
Article
/ 4 February 2011

Manyi completes Zuma line-up

Jimmy Manyi taking over as head of government communications completes an overhaul that sees supporters of Jacob Zuma taking over top positions.

By Mandy Rossouw
Manyi takes over as top govt spokesperson
Article
/ 2 February 2011

Manyi takes over as top govt spokesperson

In a shock announcement on Wednesday, controversial labour DG Jimmy Manyi will take over top government spokesperson Themba Maseko’s job.

By Vuvu Vena and Verashni Pillay
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Article
/ 18 January 2011

BMF supports labour broking changes

The Black Management Forum on Tuesday added support to the move by government to prohibit abusive practices by labour brokers.

By Staff Reporter
A better world for everyone
Article
/ 2 November 2010

A better world for everyone

The aim of the BMF is not for the advancement of individuals but for all people.

By Staff Reporter
Manyi’s fitness for office still debated
Article
/ 8 October 2010

Manyi’s fitness for office still debated

Black Management Forum’s irrepressible president, Jimmy Manyi, has survived the latest attempt to boot him out of the presidency.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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Article
/ 30 September 2010

Former BMF leaders call for Jimmy Manyi’s head

A committee of senior Black Management Forum (BMF) members has called on the forum’s president Jimmy Manyi to resign.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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Article
/ 14 September 2010

JSE’s BEE study is misleading, says BMF

A study of the top 100 companies listed on the JSE, indicating that direct shareholding by BEE firms was as much as 8%, is misleading, the BMF says.

By Staff Reporter
BMF rocked by MD’s resignation
Article
/ 13 September 2010

BMF rocked by MD’s resignation

Moves to entrench Jimmy Manyi as president angers hands-on Gaba Tabane.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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Article
/ 18 August 2010

Black Management Forum takes aim at media

The Black Management Forum on Wednesday added its voice to attacks on the media, accusing newsrooms of double standards.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 June 2010

We’re fully behind Manyi, says BMF

The Black Management Forum said that it "unanimously" supported its president, Jimmy Manyi, following his suspension as the Labour Department DG.

By Staff Reporter
No ultimatum given to Manyi: Minister
Article
/ 18 May 2010

No ultimatum given to Manyi: Minister

Labour Minister Membathisi Mdladlana has denied reports that an ultimatum was given to director general Jimmy Manyi to choose government and the BMF.

By Staff Reporter
Jimmy Manyi faces ultimatum
Article
/ 16 May 2010

Jimmy Manyi faces ultimatum

SA’s labour minister has instructed his director general Jimmy Manyi to choose between his job in government and his presidency of the BMF.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 13 May 2010

Busa versus BMF

Newly elected Business Unity SA president Futhi Mtoba, has called the controversy around her appointment earlier this week "unfortunate".

By Lynley Donnelly
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