Business organisation Business Leadership South Africa’s (BLSA’s) top two priorities in its strategy are assisting in ending the electricity crisis and supporting institutions of law and order, CEO Busi Mavuso writes in her weekly newsletter. She says this is aligned to BLSA having to deploy its limited resources in a way that delivers the greatest return; and to serving the interests of its members, who fund the organisation’s operations.
Over the past Easter weekend, I was invited to speak with my colleague, Honorable Member of the WC Provincial Legislature Nomi Khondlo at a packed Business Breakfast hosted in a Nyanga church by Pastors Nhlanhla and Xoliswa Nkala. It was an honour and privilege to share a platform with successful entrepreneurs like Thandi Matoti Mvalo, Nomakhosazana Limani and Akona Mbadamana who shared their inspirational stories of resilience, courage and perseverance. Access to finance, access to markets and building the bridge between the formal and informal economy especial revitalization of Township Economy was the recurring theme. This got me thinking about the great unequal economic landscape of the Western Cape especially in Cape Town and the growing disparities between formal and informal economies, they haves and the have nots… Somethings got it give.
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