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Since minister Mandisi Mphalwa's embargoed briefing on the revised Codes of Good Practice under the Broad Based Black economic Empowerment Act (BEE ACT) on 24 June 2005, much has been made in the media of the purported exclusion of so-called "indirect ownership" in those Codes.

What is the current business climate in your jurisdiction including major political, economic, and/or legal activities on the horizon in your country that could have a big impact on businesses?

South Africa's recent expansion of steel tariff rebates under item 460.15 has created significant operational challenges for downstream manufacturers and importers.

The Minister of Public Works has announced that he intends to amend the Construction Industry Development Regulations of 2004, which were passed under the Construction Industry Development Board Act of 2000.

As I enter my second year of articles, I reflect on the journey so far and the lessons learned. The first year has been full of challenges, growth, and valuable insights...

In the world of work, motivating your team or staff isn't just about dangling carrots or wielding sticks. If you're still relying on outdated methods like motivational speeches...

Private bodies - such as hospitals, medical practices, banks and everyday employers - regularly receive requests for access to information under the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 ("PAIA"). Many recipients assume they have no choice but to comply with every request placed before them

We often associate visionary leadership with charisma - an almost magnetic presence that inspires and persuades.

In business, it often takes the form of a go-to tool, a well-worn process, or a strategic approach we've relied on for years. We convince ourselves that if we just know what's coming—what trends, what tools, what technologies—we'll be ready.

Infrastructure is a bellwether of a country's potential for economic growth. Governments that spend on infrastructure give themselves the best chance to succeed, while underinvestment restrains inclusive economic prosperity. Mining is directly impacted by a country's infrastructure and ability to move mine product, key equipment, materials, and goods from source to market.

COVID-19 has ravaged through the already weakened South African economy and have made a massive impact on the country's balance sheet. At the same time, the Presidency has emphasised ...

One of the most significant economic and political courtships over the past two years has been South Africa’s coming together with Brazil, Russia, India and China in a cooperative alliance, now known as BRICS.

The recent judgment of the Supreme Court of Appeal in Western Platinum Ltd v C:SARS 67 SATC 1 provides a good example of the importance of the distinction between sine qua non and causa causans in the tax context.