The establishment of the Human Settlements Development Bank must count as one of Lindiwe Sisulu’s major achievements this year. The bank is meant to fast track the transformation of the human settlements sector by providing equity finance, particularly to emerging...
Lindiwe Zulu is not shy to talk about radical socioeconomic transformation and how South Africa has no choice but for it to be implemented. She is fiery when she speaks about taking monopolies head on and “unlocking new markets” for small black-owned businesses. She...
Despite Lynne Brown’s department getting a clean audit, its performance has declined rapidly. According to the auditor general, three of the six state-owned enterprises that report to her — power utility Eskom, the state forestry company Safcol and airline SA Express...
This has been a wonderful year for South Africa’s foreign relations — at least according to the minister of international relations and co-operation. “The year 2017 will go down in history as one of the most successful in relation to South Africa’s foreign policy...
Despite major political achievements, such as finally getting rid of SAA board chairperson Dudu Myeni, which neither of his predecessors managed to do, Malusi Gigaba’s credibility is still being questioned. He has been unable to shake off his past completely,...
