South Africa’s Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, presented the government’s 2023 Budget to Parliament on 22 February. Glen Robbins and Luke Muller went through the budget material and have highlighted some of the features that could be of interest to the wider...
According to the OECD by the year 2040, 34% of youth (age 15-29) or 164 million young people in Africa will have at least an upper secondary or tertiary education. This positions the continent well towards being a manufacturing hub for goods for both domestic...
“The cumulative scientific evidence is unequivocal: Climate change is a threat to human well-being and planetary health. Any further delay in concerted anticipatory global action on adaptation and mitigation will miss a brief and rapidly closing window of opportunity...
“If we want to export and specialise more, to add value to our raw materials, we’ve got to make the AfCFTA work.” – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the head of the World Trade Organisation1 The recent upheavals in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng have fundamentally...
The Toyota Institute for Manufacturing Studies (TWIMS) joins together with citizens of South Africa and the community of business owners and their staff to condemn the violence and looting that has affected most of KwaZulu-Natal, and some of Gauteng, in recent days....