The eyes and ears initiative (E2) which is an official joint crime-fighting initiative between the South African Police Service (SAPS), Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA) and the Private Security Industry (PSI) has seen taking big strides in its aggressive approach to fighting crime in this country. The success of E2 has been witnessed through…
BLSA under the BUSA auspices has been at the forefront of the business response to the COVID-19 crisis. This note serves to highlight the BLSA interventions and swift responses through its members to the COVID-19 crisis which has created an unprecedented challenge which will certainly have a long-term impact on our already ailing economy.
Policy and Legislation Private Power Generation Working Group An Energy Working Group between Business (led by BUSA) and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE), led by Deputy Director-General Jacob Mbele, which seeks to address the licensing challenges for private power generation, has been established. On 24 February 2020, the Working Group met for the first time,…
Placing the entire population under lockdown for our greater good is a first in South Africa’s young democracy. For many, this period of 21 days of domestic confinement heightens our anxieties about our shared future.