Politician who turned down a bribe offers a recipe to end South Africa's malaise: Mcebisi Jonas appears at a commission probing grand corruption in South Africa. Alon Skuy © Sunday Times.A book whose author has refused a R600 000 000 bribe is a book that comes highly recommended. But be warned. The book, After Dawn: Hope after State Capture, is devoid of all autobiography, … [Read more...] about Politician who turned down a bribe offers a recipe to end South Africa’s malaise | The Conversation
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Ramaphosa’s cabinet: who and what’s needed to end South Africa’s malaise | The Conversation
Ramaphosa's cabinet: who and what's needed to end South Africa's malaise: South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa won't have free reign when choosing his Cabinet. GCISSouth Africans recently went to the polls in a national election which the African National Congress (ANC) won by a wide margin. The incumbent president Cyril Ramaphosa will shortly appoint a cabinet … [Read more...] about Ramaphosa’s cabinet: who and what’s needed to end South Africa’s malaise | The Conversation
New partnerships are needed to arrest economic malaise in South Africa | The Conversation
New partnerships are needed to arrest economic malaise in South Africa: South Africa needs to forge new partnerships between government, business and civil society. ShutterstockSouth Africa’s Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan presented his 2016 mid-term budget on the back of a crisis in higher education funding characterised by widespread national student protests. The … [Read more...] about New partnerships are needed to arrest economic malaise in South Africa | The Conversation
A hard-hitting analysis of South Africa’s deepening malaise | The Conversation
A new book puts forward the thesis that South Africa faces a crisis of governance and leadership rather than an economic crisis. YaloJustice Malala’s book, We have now begun our descent: How to Stop South Africa losing its way, does a number of things well. It reclaims the space for a particular kind of conversation among successful but ordinary South Africans – those who are … [Read more...] about A hard-hitting analysis of South Africa’s deepening malaise | The Conversation