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Father’s day

Happy Father's day.  Kath and Oliver spoilt the hell out of me. I've been wanting to post this song for a long time.  When I first heard it I thought it was a love song –...

ICT Charter gazetted under 9(5)

The dti's dti.gov.za website isn't working, so I tried thedti.co.za and lo and behold. A new website and all sorts of great Robisms. The first Robism you see is the gazetting of the forgotten...

Windhoek trip at the end of the month

Obed de Swardt of BEE-Matrix and I are heading up to Namibia at the end of this month.  We've set up a few meetings in Windhoek but would like to meet as many people as possible.  If...

The PPPFA regulations

Everyone probably knows about the new regulations. But not many people know what I (uppercase i) think of the regulations. In short – they're good. It evens things out for most companies and will...

PPPFA regulations are here

You can find them here.  I haven't looked through them (power failure all day).  But the 90/10 rule is for R1m and up.  And scorecards are the way to go for preference points. At...

Triple PEE EFF AIIIIIIII regulations coming this week

Long-awaited regulations on preferential procurement, designed to align the government’s procurement system with the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, will be promulgated this week, Finance...

A BEE regulator for us – maybe, is there a vacant position

The dti is getting proactive, well at least they are proactively saying that they are going to be proactive.  A regulator is going to be introduced to "curtail some forms of fronting"...

Overview of the mining charter (from Werksmans)

No it ain't all me own werk – in fact I didn't write any of it.  This is a somewhat brief update on the mining charter.  It's worth the read.  What it doesn't...

Black business bodies turn on BMF – jungle content

Business Leadership SA chief executive Michael Spicer said Manyi should consider relinquishing his position as either the president of the BMF or the Cabinet spokesperson. Spicer said: “When Manyi...