Africa-Asia Trade Must Create Jobs
Africa’s growing trade with Asia could create more jobs, industries and local value if investment shifts beyond extraction towards manufacturing, processing and regional value chains...
Tag : economic inclusion
Workers Must Shape AI Transition
South Africa’s unions must help shape the artificial intelligence transition to protect workers, expand skills and prevent technology from deepening inequality, Deputy President Paul Mashatile...
African Tax Reform Backs Women Entrepreneurs
African policymakers are redesigning tax systems to better support women entrepreneurs, improve formalisation and strengthen inclusive economic growth through fairer taxation across the continent. The...
Albany Targets 3,000 New Entrepreneurs
Tiger Brands is expanding its Albany Bread-On-The-Streets initiative, with plans to create at least 3,000 income-generating opportunities for entrepreneurs across South Africa within the next...
Women Need Power, Not Applause
Seventy years after the historic 1956 Women’s March, W-Suite founder Katie Mohamed is challenging corporate South Africa to move beyond celebrating women towards creating economic...
Safe-Hub Transforms Youth Employment Opportunities
Safe-Hub is proving that long-term community investment can tackle South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis by creating pathways to education, employment, entrepreneurship and lasting opportunity. With...
Ramaphosa Leads Youth Day Commemoration
President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead South Africa’s National Youth Day commemorations, marking 50 years since the 1976 Youth Uprising and freedom struggle. President Cyril Ramaphosa...
Cape Town Expands Informal Trading Opportunities
Cape Town has approved 693 new informal trading bays across multiple communities, creating one of the largest expansions of public trading opportunities approved during the...
In the Room, and Beyond It: What the Gauteng Investment Conference Left Me Thinking About
There is a particular energy that fills a room when people gather to talk about the future of a country. You feel it before anything...
Workers’ Day Honours South Africa’s Workforce
Workers’ Day on May 1 recognises the contribution of workers while reflecting on South Africa’s ongoing journey toward fair labour practices, dignity and economic inclusion....
