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The pursuance of black economic empowerment (BEE) in the context of an “untransformed economy” ran the risk of creating a class of “compradors”, or black capitalists who owned shares in...
The food we eat is as colourful as the cultures of the people eating it. But why we eat the way we do runs deeper than the whims of our traditions or palates. The Hungry Season takes author Leonie...
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) plans to make direct representations to the National Treasury on the role that public–private partnerships (PPPs) can play in the...
Bring joy to a child during the festive season, and participate in the 2012 Santa Shoebox Project, a non-profit organisation, which has been collecting Christmas gifts for thousands of...
A confident table of politicians and police leaders faced the media in parliament on Thursday, 20 September 2012. The annual release of the crime statistics is a big media event and these officials...
Political analyst Aubrey Matshiqi discusses the outcome and events that took place at the 2012 Cosatu National Congress, held in September in Johannesburg. Click here to download the political...
Columnist Jens W Pedersen speaks to Polity's Martin Zhuwakinyu about the current situation regarding the ongoing hostilities between Sudan and South Sudan.
The rise of the middle class, as a percentage of the population, has been steady - in 1980, 111 million or 26% of the continent’s population fell in this category rising to 151.4 million or 27%...