Eskom is Currently the Biggest Threat to South Africa’s Economic Recovery
Constant loadshedding and tariff hikes by Eskom have elevated running costs for businesses and reduced productivity and profitability.
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Constant loadshedding and tariff hikes by Eskom have elevated running costs for businesses and reduced productivity and profitability.
A united and focused public can completely change the rules of the game.
Domestic capital formation should be robust in South Africa, as it represents a percentage of savings and investment that will be re-inve...
Urban poverty can be attributed to several factors including high and persistent levels of inequality, high levels of urbanization and hi...
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Local governance is where social and economic development meet. Local municipalities are where the citizens are, it is where they...
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We saw tension in South Africa the past weeks with protests and looting taking place in two economic powerhouses of the country as...
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On the 23rd of February 2021, StatsSA released the Q4 2020 estimates of the unemployment rate. The statistics are announced in the...
The State of the Nation Address (SONA) by President Cyril Ramaphosa on the 11th of February 2021 which my colleague coined the State of...