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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said there needs to be economic reform, but has cited better economic growth for this year with the country recovering from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. CAPE TOWN – Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said there needed to... 
Articles, Civil Society, Environment, Governance and Economy
African countries, including South Africa, are lagging far behind the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) on creating sustainable cities and communities by 2030. Although these goals should be taken up by governments, the reality in Africa is that the... 
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Eskom has eased load shedding to Stage 3 from Wednesday until Friday. The power utility had announced Stage 4 load shedding from Monday until at least Friday this week. Eskom said Stage 2 load shedding would be implemented until 5am on Saturday. The struggling power... 
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Climate change is a systemic risk for business, but research shows that South African companies are behind the curve when it comes to addressing climate impact. Around 40% of 177 directors surveyed by the Institute of Directors South Africa (IoDSA) this year cannot... 
Articles, Corporate Social Investment and Donors, Governance and Economy
Standard Bank presents Investing in the Future: Acting Now and Acting Well – a podcast series dedicated to unpacking the current state of ESG in South Africa. 702’s Arabile Gumede will host expert guests to discuss the shifts needed to make a fundamental change... 
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Over nine million young people are not in education, employment or training (NEET). They face a number of obstacles on the path to finding work or getting qualifications. But there are ways to start solving this problem, a panel of experts unpacked this week in a...
Burnt bridges & Torched reputations: 2025’s top career killers
