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Efforts to get South Africa’s economy moving are no more than...

Its obvious that the South African government approached the 2018 budget from an extremely tight spot and with limited options. The country has been...

South Africa’s budget: first steps towards a recovery, but at what...

The 2018 Budget, presented by Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba in Parliament, lays out the painful consequences of the country’s public finances for South Africans. The...

SizweNtsalubaGobodo extends its capacity and global reach by becoming a member...

SizweNtsalubaGobodo, the largest home-grown audit and advisory firm in Southern Africa, is joining the Grant Thornton global network as a member firm in South...
Gigaba to table 2018 Budget

Gigaba to table 2018 Budget

Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba will this week table the 2018 Budget in Parliament. The much anticipated budget will be tabled in the National Assembly on...

Zuma’s removal was a masterstroke: can it be repeated for the...

The removal of South African president Jacob Zuma will be remembered for several reasons. One may be the gap between reality and what reporters,...

Finding solutions through the commercialisation of research technologies

“Commercialisation of Research Technologies” is the central theme for this year’s NEPAD Southern Africa Network for Biosciences (SANBio) with a dialogue on new ways...

PowerX – SA’s own electricity exchange

Is PowerX a model for a countrywide trading platform in a post Eskom era? Read the full story on Moneyweb here: https://www.moneyweb.co.za/news/south-africa/electricity-trading-is-alive-and-growing-in-south-africa/ source Read more at...

Five facts that prove South Africa’s nuclear power plan should die

Under the presidency of Jacob Zuma, South Africa has been trying to implement a massive new nuclear programme. The initiative stood against a growing...

Did Steinhoff’s board structure contribute to the scandal?

The global retail group Steinhoff is reeling under allegations of accounting fraud. Since the allegations surfaced last year the CEO of the multi-billion dollar...

Why shaking up South Africa’s power utility matters for the economy

South Africa’s power utility Eskom has seen a remarkable leadership shake up in the past few days. Almost the entire board has been replaced...

The Arlene Mulder business leadership journey

In her matric year, social tech entrepreneur Arlene Mulder attended winter school where she solved a university level maths problem that her teacher said...

‘We need to teach people how to solve problems.’

Arlene Mulder was an RMB investment banker for 7 years, until her free thinking, socially minded, entrepreneurial self surfaced. She then went on to...