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SOUTH AFRICA SHOOTING ITSELF IN THE FOOT
Malcolm Libera | 22 June 2025 South Africa’s recently approved National Labour Migration Policy (NLMP) White Paper and Employment...
BEE NEWS
Jun 243 min read


THE PROPOSED TRANSFORMATION FUND LEVELS THE ECONOMIC PLAYING FIELD FOR EMERGING BLACK BUSINESSES
Parks Tau | 23 June 2025 In 1994, South Africa inherited an economy that was structurally designed to exclude the vast majority of South...
BEE NEWS
Jun 244 min read


BEYOND THE B-BBEE SCORECARD: EMPLOYMENT EQUITY REQUIRES REAL CHANGE, NOT JUST COMPLIANCE
Suran Moodley and Boudine Henningse | 19 June 2025 2025 feels like a watershed year for Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE)...
BEE NEWS
Jun 234 min read


THE SME SOLUTION TO YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT
Editor | 19 June 2025 With youth unemployment rising to 46,1% in the first quarter of 2025 – a 9,2 percentage increase over the past...
BEE NEWS
Jun 233 min read


LOGISTICS SECTOR OPENS NEW TECH-DRIVEN CAREER PATHS FOR SA’S YOUTH
Bizcommunity | 18 June 2025 South Africa’s youth unemployment rate remains a critical challenge at 62.4%, but the logistics industry is...
BEE NEWS
Jun 202 min read


NEW MINING BILL RAISES INVESTMENT CONCERNS OVER EXPANDED BEE MANDATES AND REGULATORY POWERS
Dr Anthea Jeffery | 18 June 2025 Explore the Controversial 2025 Mining Bill, threatening investment The Mineral Resources Development Bill of 2025 has been roundly rejected by most commentators on the struggling mining industry. Mining analyst Peter Major says the bill lacks even “one redeeming feature to attract any investment, local or foreign”. Mining lawyer Lili Nupen of NSDV LAW Inc warns that the bill, if enacted in its current form, will effectively put an end to the
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Jun 209 min read


RAMAPHOSA TOUTS YOUTH JOBS DRIVE AS STATSSA DATA PAINTS GRIM UNEMPLOYMENT PICTURE
Nkateko Joseph Mabasa | 18 June 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended his administration’s efforts to address the country’s...
BEE NEWS
Jun 195 min read


TRANSFORMATION FUND DRAFT DOCUMENT LACKS CLEAR, OUTCOME-DRIVEN GOALS, BLSA SAYS
Nkateko Joseph Mabasa | 17 June 2025 Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) has criticised the recently launched Transformation Fund as...
BEE NEWS
Jun 183 min read


IS THE ANC QUIETLY REWRITING EMPOWERMENT
Journalist | 18 June 2025 Gwede Mantashe’s removal of B-BBEE rules for prospecting rights has ignited criticism from labour and...
BEE NEWS
Jun 182 min read


TOP ICT ACHIEVERS RECOGNISED AT INNOVATOR TRUST’S 2025 ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT GRADUATION IN MIDRAND
Midrand Reporter | 16 June 2025 The graduation served as a poignant reminder that when entrepreneurs are equipped with the right tools,...
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Jun 172 min read


COSATU: THE IMPORTANCE OF BBBEE IN ADDRESSING INEQUALITY IN SA
Solly Phetoe | 16 June 2025 Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) remains an important tool to address our deeply ingrained...
BEE NEWS
Jun 174 min read


RETAIL GIANTS STEP IN WITH MILLIONS OF RANDS TO HELP ENTREPRENEURS ON THEIR WAY UP
Kara le Roux | 12 June 2025 Small businesses often collapse under the weight of underfunding and a lack of resources. The likes of Mr...
BEE NEWS
Jun 133 min read


IT’S A YES FROM BMG
Cape Business News | 11 June 2025 BMG – part of Invicta Holdings Limited – celebrates five years since joining South Africa’s Youth...
BEE NEWS
Jun 122 min read


CHIETA LAUNCHES SMART SKILLS CENTRE IN FRASERBURG
Staff Writer | 11 June 2025 The Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA), in partnership with the Karoo Hoogland...
BEE NEWS
Jun 122 min read


ANN BERNSTEIN: SA NEEDS TO ALIGN PUBLIC OBJECTIVES WITH MARKET REALITIES
Ann Bernstein | 11 June 2025 Proposal to fund Transformation Fund by centralising private sector’s enterprise & supplier development...
BEE NEWS
Jun 115 min read


YOUNG SA WORKERS WELCOME IN THESE JOB SECTORS
IT-Online | 10 June 2025 Do South African job seekers still face the age-old dilemma that you can’t get a job unless you have experience,...
BEE NEWS
Jun 113 min read


YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FOCUSING ON EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Emmanuel Kganakga | 9 June 2025 In South Africa, Youth Month is celebrated every June following a declaration by our first democratic...
BEE NEWS
Jun 105 min read


BLACK EMPOWERMENT IS VITAL TO INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH
SA Government | 9 June 2025 This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Freedom Charter. We are reminded of its aspiration that the...
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Jun 103 min read


CALLING ALL YOUNG PEOPLE: IT'S NOT ALL ABOUT EXPERIENCE – HERE’S WHAT EMPLOYERS REALLY LOOK AT WHEN HIRING YOUTH
Nkosinathi Mahlangu | 8 June 2025 It’s Youth Month and while we’re focused on all things young people, it’s hard to ignore the...
BEE NEWS
Jun 93 min read


TRANSFORMATION IS NON-NEGOTIABLE: RAMAPHOSA DEFENDS BEE AS AN ENGINE OF GROWTH
Kamogelo Moichela | 8 June 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered a forceful defence of Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) on Friday...
BEE NEWS
Jun 92 min read
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