The public enterprises minister responds to coverage about his conduct at state firms
		
	 
	
		
		As modern life becomes more complex, the size of civil services grows — and so does the wage bill
		
	 
	
		
		The state capture report reveals a governance crisis at state-owned entities. Experts weigh in on how this came to be and what to do about it.
		
	 
	
		
		The former public enterprises minister says he was deliberately removed from state companies’ dealings and could not have learned of the looting
		
	 
	
		
		Experts offer their advice about what Finance Minister Tito Mboweni should focus on in next week’s budget speech
		
	 
	
		
		The department of public enterprises touched on issues related to Covid-19 at its SOEs, as the acting director general briefed parliament 
		
	 
	
		
		Salary arrears owed to SAA staff will be paid by 19 February, and the public enterprises department commits to reskilling affected employees.
		
	 
	
		
		To all intents and purposes, the ANC is the government. It is South Africa. The policies made at Luthuli House decide where we go. The corollary of this is that anything bad in the ANC quickly poisons our state and its institutions.
		
	 
	
		
		To start, communicators must provide those in charge with reputational counsel about the impact of their actions on the organisation
		
	 
	
		
		Expert panel presents a range of solutions to the economic crisis that include cost cutting, infrastructure spending and a solidarity levy 
		
	 
	
		
		Business associations are urging companies to continue seeking alternative energy sources in light of Eskom’s court judgement which would allow the utility to bump up electricity prices up to 15% from next year April 2021.