When people send me emails in response to the blog I can only assume that they don't want their names on this stunning piece of virtual real-estate. This is a response to last night's post – None more black – not so say the KZN DPW You may be reading that rubbish too narrowly. If […]
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You might have read that recent Mzwandile Jacks article where he quoted the ultimate bright spark, Keith Levenstain. Our PLT is quoted as saying "We would like to see the government and public enterprises obtaining a scorecard because it would show the government's commitment towards its own policies". Beautiful words – sadly uninformed and stupid.
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Malema sells newspapers. The press love him – and they want his blood. I'm not too sure what he did to City Press, but they really hate him. I think part of this must be Ferial Haffajee – who is their new editor. City Press alleges that SGL Engineering's tax issues are not in order
Two different articles came up today Business Day – Advocates raise the bar on transformation ADVOCATES in Johannesburg aspiring to attain the highest status in their profession — that of senior counsel or “silk” — will from now on have to display a “demonstrable commitment to transformation” to qualify for selection. This is froma a
Government will revise procurement legislation, regulations and practices to enable the designation of large, strategic and repeat or ‘fleet' procurements in a range of sectors. This will aim to sequentially increase competitive local procurement and supplier development opportunities, minimise ‘leakages' from the domestic economy, and support meaningful Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) in all
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The so-called EMEX Trust has been around for a long time. They are accredited. But that is about all that they've got. They aren't known as the best at what they do. And this is why I got this email from Gert du Preez of the Emex Trust. Gert is the Marketing Manager of
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Kevin commented on my Zuma appoints members of BBBEE Advisory Council post. It's too good to leave buried away under comments so I've reblogged it. I am thrilled by the composition of the Advisory Council – not one BEE consultant, not one verification agent and not one member of the team that drafted the Codes
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Zuma's ANC letter beautifully precised by Moneyweb as "ANC president responds to the concerns raised by the BMF over Eskom and other SOE's". A few features/quotes One of the key focus areas of the ANC government is economic transformation. We emphasise that the creation of decent work will be at the centre of our economic
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A recent PPP bid document from the City of Johannesburg had this notice as a condition EMPLOYMENT EQUITY STATUSProposer must include in their Proposers (sic) submission full details of their company/venture with the DoL regarding their compliance with the provisions contained in the EE Act Proposals must include at least the following:Not required to register
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