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A skilled approach to skills development

Some of my good readers (hopefully very few) know Chavvy Moray Eel and his insignificant skills development company. Chavvy is like many of the other charlatan service providers in this country...

Why is this even news. The BEE Commissioner has no cred, even her useless government ignores her

This was sent to me by a few people.  It's noise, it's nonsense, and isn't even good journalism.  The awdoz is not good at her job.  That job should not exist in the...

Presenting other ownership options

Always a pun. I am not the first to think about the concept of options or warrants. I won't tell you who did it first because theirs is too simplistic; focusing on white owned businesses and only...

BEE Commission taken to court and loses. The Cargo Carriers saga

Yesterday's post is a request for money to take SANAS on.  The precedent has been set by SERR Synergy and it does show how legally weak both SANAS and the dti's position is. However a...

It’s time to go to court, but I need help. SANAS is too much

A critical element of the rule of law is that there should be certainty about what the law is and what it requires, both procedurally and substantively. This involves consistent conduct by those in...

Who’d have thought that we could depend on SERR Synergy. SANAS handed a legal snotklap

SERR seems to have established itself as a disruptive force in the BEE market place.  I have a lot of respect for them.  I'm probably most impressed with their sales people. ...

Consulting, opinions and speaking engagements and a few other topics that I know quite a lot about

If you are looking for a realistic perspective of empowerment in South Africa and southern Africa (including Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Botswana), I am able to provide that perspective at your AGM...

Resistance to transformation stymies economic hopes, says Minister Patel – really?

Patel said resistance to B-BBEE within the South African business community undermined the other policies government introduced to broaden economic participation and deepened already staggering...

SANAS is wrong, where is the dtic. Are they complicit?

It's a short post.  I still haven't written my letter to the dtic about these SANAS notes that I have seen, I am sure there are many others and if a reader has something else I would...