This is a BEE blog – hence I only pay attention to those issues that impact on BEE. I didn't think the speech was that bad – big on ideas and short on plans. But perhaps he has plans, he has a lot to prove now and perhaps most importantly, he has to prove that […]
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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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I just got a call from Mzwandile Jacks telling me about the BEE Advisory Council that's just been announced. This is what it looks like Minister of Trade and Industry, Rob Davies. Minister of Labour, Membathisi Mdladlana Minister of Economic Development, Ebrahim Patel Minister of Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities. Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya. Professor Mohammed
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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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These are probably the most interesting times we South Africans have lived under in a long time. I was chatting to Obed this morning at our regular haunt about Zuma’s ANC presidency. It occurred to me that this is the first time in perhaps 60 years when South Africa has actually experienced real politics. We
