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Celebrating Black Excellence
Jermaine Craig looks at why inclusion and mentorship are critical to successful leadership transition.

No Room To Play Your Own Music?
Anelisa Tuswa investigates the challenges faced by black CEOs as they transition to top leadership roles.

To Bank Or Not To Bank
Monde Ndlovu, head of advocacy and thought leadership at the Black Management Forum, shares that the state-owned banking and finance industry remains fragmented and needs to be recalibrated.

Excavating The Tenets Of Ubuntu
Andile Nomlala, BMF president, shares why it is critical to unearth the leadership philosophy of South Africa’s leaders.
Our Economic Recovery
Dr Asghar Adelzadeh and Dr Pali Lehohla suggest that for the country to chart a new economic path and achieve gross domestic product growth, an increase in social cohesion, which will enable stable capital accumulation, is needed.

Neoliberalism Must Go
Now more than ever, we need an interventionist state that is bent on the reconfiguration of social and economic power, writes Busi Sibeko.
Are We Failing Our Youth?
Young people are hungry now, and as the African proverb says: “If a child is hungry today it is pointless in promising food for tomorrow.” By Itumeleng Mogak.

Analysing The Local Government Leadership Landscape
Is time running out for a slowly declining majority party? Professor Mcebisi Ndletyana analyses the results of the last local elections in light of the national general elections in 2024.

Ubuntu-Driven Leadership: For Meaningful Change
In the aperture of a leadership crisis, Ubuntu principles are the light, writes Cuma Velile Dube.

Is The Basic Income Grant Feasible?
Duma Gqubule weighs in on the heated debate around the basic income grant’s viability.

Inadequate, Inefficient And Unfocused
The government’s response to the country’s 2020 economic crisis was a huge let-down, particularly as it failed to focus on empowerment, reports Duma Gqubule.

Is SA Connect Ready?
Successful implementation of the government’s broadband strategy is dependent on infrastructure, a mixed technology approach and education, writes Trevor Crighton.

Social Justice And The Economy
We cannot hope to revive the country’s economy if we don’t first examine and fix social injustice, writes Bonang Mohale.

A Call For Gender Reform
South Africa needs to apply a robust gender lens to its policy framework, writes Tasneem Fredericks, deputy president of the Black Management Forum.

Time To Transform
Systems, infrastructure, maintenance, and data are the lynchpins of effective digital transformation and service delivery, writes Tersia Booyzen.

Gibela Rail Has Deeply Invested In South Africa’s Socio-Economic Success Through Skills Training
SPONSORED: As a proudly South Africa organisation, Gibela supports economic development based on its contractual obligations with the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa).

Boosting Collaboration Between The Private And Public Sectors
SPONSORED: The Impact Catalyst initiative stands to play a vital role in ensuring that the private and public sectors are aligned with the National Development Plan 2030 at both a provincial and national government level.

Essential For Economic Recovery
Against the backdrop of COVID-19, effective public-private partnerships have become more critical than ever before, writes Dale Hes.

Is B-bBEE Working?
A change in thinking is needed to make empowerment more than just a box-ticking exercise. Jermaine Craig reports.

The Even Greater Depression
With South Africa’s economy heading towards its worst depression in more than a century, the COVID-19 economic crisis has presented the opportunity for a new social compact, reports Duma Gqubule.