Despite huge demographic differences, parallels in policies between Australia and South Africa addressing inequalities regarding indigenous populations appear mired in similar controversies. It is common knowledge that, as a mechanism to uplift...
Since its inception, B-BBEE has been a Trojan horse intended incrementally to attain total black control of the economy. But having stalled at enriching only fifteen percent of the black population and with impatience increasing, it would appear...
In that history has a habit of repeating itself, there is a significant correlation concerning internal and external circumstances which determined the destiny of the National Party and those which currently beset the ANC. Despite efforts to...
Opinions without context risk degenerating into diatribe. Western Cape University research fellow Ali Ridha Khan’s opinion piece on Tony Leon is a case in point (IOL, May 16). Khan finds that Tony Leon’s life before 1994 disqualifies him for...
It is well-known that many of those who inhabit ivory towers see the world through tinted lenses. University of the Western Cape research fellow Ali Ridha Khan’s dismissal of Afriforum’s exposure of the vulnerability of minorities as “imagined...
Despite the fact that entities within the ports authority have long been compliant with B-BBEE scores of between Levels 1-4, the sudden signing of a MOU to refresh impetus towards B-BBEE has all the hallmarks of political electioneering aimed at...
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