South Africa is likely to see increased anti-foreigner and other populist sentiments in the coming years as it teeters on the edge of becoming a failed state, says professor Eddy Maloka, adjunct professor at Wits University's school of governance, publ...
Opposition parties, civil society and business groups have welcomed the government's move to lift South Africa's national state of disaster after almost two years - but almost all of them caution that the government has not totally relinquished control.
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has slammed proposed wage increases for senior government officials in South Africa, calling it a 'class war' against the country's taxpayers and the poor.
Businesses group Sakeliga says companies and individuals should refrain from supporting the new state of disaster regulations proposed by Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.
In a stroke of good luck, South Africa's economy is currently benefiting from high global commodity prices - but this is not necessarily being matched by increased investment, says Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) chief executive Busi Mavuso.
Recent investment commitment to South Africa shows that the country still has a significant amount to offer, says president Cyril Ramaphosa.
Hybrid working and working from home is set to become a permanent fixture in South Africa, says Accenture in Africa chief executive Vukani Mngxati.
Investing for retirement through a retirement annuity (RA) is an effective and rewarding way to save for retirement because of the unique benefits offered, says Natalie Kiewitt, executive of operations at PPS Investments.
Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) has outlined the announcements that president Cyril Ramaphosa needs to make in his state of the nation address on Thursday (10 February) to kickstart economic growth in the country and escape a 'low-growth trap'.
The introduction of a new basic income grant will not lead to 'syndromic dependency' and most South Africans are not unemployed not by choice, says Wits professor and chairperson of the Expert Panel on Basic Income Support Alex van den…