THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Following subdued economic performance in 2024, with the projected Gross Domestic Product (GDP) anticipated to approximate 1% for the year, there exists a sense of

Donald Trump’s election as the president of the United States of America in 2025 carries significant potential implications for the South African economy. During his

South African municipalities are required by law to generate their income through property taxes, service charges, traffic fines, and other means while enforcing credit control

The topic of prescribed debt in South Africa is one that continues to generate confusion and debate, largely due to industry-specific jargon and misinterpretations. As

The one important common denominator among banks is that they farm, grow and deploy their internal talent to strategic positions. Municipalities can do the same,

Persistent wage increases in South African municipalities, unaligned with economic realities and performance outcomes, are driving a financial crisis that threatens the foundation of local

The disconnect between municipal rate increases and service delivery in South Africa underscores the urgent need for reform. By prioritising quality service provision and implementing

Until we take up our role as active participants, those whom we vote for will continue to govern without accountability to the voter – who

South Africa’s infrastructure, encompassing roads, water, and electricity, is in a state of significant decline, highlighting a national crisis that threatens not only the country’s