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SA’s unemployment numbers call for a new social contract
The 38.2% jobless rate among black Africans is a stark reminder of their continued confinement to the economy’s margins. By THABILE WONCI Picture: MUKURUKURU...
What happened to the multiplier effect on wealth creation?
For those who do not know, decades of apartheid and racial capitalism effectively disempowered the majority of black people politically, socially and economically. The...
Irresponsible approach to our shameful SOEs has to stop
Besides there being too many SOEs, we need to keep only the large and strategic ones and ensure they have a broader shareholder base By THABILE WONCI Over the past few...
Good corporate governance key for SOEs
By Thabile Wonci JOHANNESBURG - The management and governance of South Africa’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have all the hallmarks of a puzzling irony. One would...
State-owned entities need to be backbone of SA economy
As SA drifts towards globalisation, a vibrant SOE sector is crucial to enhance innovative capacity and productivity growth By THABILE WONCI The words of University of...
OPINION: South Africa needs a masterplan that will readjust its SOEs focus
JOHANNESBURG - As South Africa’s domestic economy languishes deeply in economic paralysis, our state-owned enterprises (SOEs), which are a significant feature of the...