Thirty years of poor economic choices, horrific corruption and tolerated incompetence have left us with a government unable or unwilling to make the investments that count.
The exercise of those powers of decentralisation, as exemplified in the Western Cape bill, should be seen as a strength of our constitutional democracy.
Government’s responsibility is to create an environment that will increase employment opportunities, reduce unemployment, and reduce poverty.
Some of us warned that with our high, structural unemployment rate, the government would not be able to get rid of this grant once it was introduced.
Rather than putting the responsibility of road maintenance under the local government, assign an area to a company that has won a fair and transparent tender.
The corporatist state is the biggest threat to individual liberty that has emerged since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
This article was first published by Business Day on 26 September 2023 Just moe than 20 years ago I debated in print a rather gloomy position about the
Removing the causes of mass youth unemployment in SA would have multiple positive consequences for jobseekers.
Deregulating the space is the best way to ensure true organic transformation rather than seeking to give those who are historically disadvantaged a handout.
This article was first published by Business Day on 30 August 2023 Margaret Thatcher once said: “There is no such thing as society.” What she meant was society
