Shortly after Jacob Zuma won at the ANC’s 2007 Polokwane conference, political economist Moeletsi Mbeki proposed 10 points on ways to improve the country’s economy.
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The leadership void on transformation once abused by the ANC s Radical Economic Transformation faction can now be used by the private sector to lead on holistic nation building, writes
Siya Khumalo.
The important thing about having an advantage is knowing that you have it. Unfortunately, South African businesses didn t know about the risk they were facing before or the opportunity they have now.
Long before so-called counter-intelligence forces incited unrest, they targeted the narrative on transformation. Whoever captures the transformation narrative now gets to play it out to some destructive or constructive end as well. But how was this done in the first place?