From the stage to the boardroom: South African women make slow transition: Women in South African cultural industries feature prominently on stages and in studios, but not in its boardrooms. John Hogg/EPAA close examination reveals that representation of women in corporate boardrooms in South Africa still leaves much to be desired. This is particularly so in the creative and … [Read more...] about From the stage to the boardroom: South African women make slow transition | The Conversation
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How ANC’s path to corruption was set in South Africa’s 1994 transition | The Conversation
How ANC's path to corruption was set in South Africa's 1994 transition: Nelson Mandela and FW de Klerk played a critical role in the making of the 1994 political transition in South Africa. ReutersThere are suggestions that the African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa lost the plot after the ascension of Jacob Zuma as the party’s president in 2007. There may be … [Read more...] about How ANC’s path to corruption was set in South Africa’s 1994 transition | The Conversation
Time for Africa to transition from extractive to learning economies | The Conversation
There is very little evidence that commodity producing countries diversify their economies by adding value to their raw materials Reuters/Siegfried ModolaThe current slump in world commodity prices is forcing Africa to rethink its traditional dependence on raw material exports. This is why the time for African nations to lay the foundations for transitioning from extractive to … [Read more...] about Time for Africa to transition from extractive to learning economies | The Conversation
