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Tag Archives: SOEs

Economic reform is for all spheres of society

OpinionBy Busi MavusoMay 25, 2021

After what seemed like years of relentless downgrading of our economic prospects — and in turn the government’s ability to fund its growing debt — the move by one of the world’s three leading ratings agencies, S&P Global Ratings, to leave our rating unchanged and keep the outlook stable is a relief.

Eskom’s restructuring vital to secure energy future

News, OpinionBy Busi MavusoMay 11, 2021

Eskom’s restructuring path wouldn’t have been easy in simpler times, but in a period where its operational limitations have been laid bare and its revenue challenged by the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s been so much more challenging.

Unions are right to blame Eskom’s former management – but it doesn’t help

News, OpinionBy Busi MavusoMay 10, 2021

Whenever the topic of structural reform is raised in South Africa, it’s invariably linked to the story of Eskom and the country’s dependence on its ageing coal-fired power stations that have held back growth for more than a decade.

SA’s energy expansion and the risk posed by tales of corruption

News, OpinionBy Busi MavusoMay 4, 2021

With an energy grid still in a desperate position as Eskom struggles to meet demand with its ageing fleet of coal-fired power stations, the procurement of additional and clean forms of power remains one of the top to-do items for the year.

Business services success is swell, but spectrum woes remain crippling

News, OpinionBy Busi MavusoApril 20, 2021

Essential to the creation of this “new” economy is bridging the digital divide.

The tests ahead for a sustainable recovery

News, OpinionBy Busi MavusoApril 13, 2021

We can only brace ourselves for what may emerge in a third wave that many experts are pencilling in for June or July.

Report shows how SA can repair sclerotic infrastructure delivery

News, OpinionBy Busi MavusoMarch 31, 2021

More than a decade has passed since the last infrastructure-led boom in the SA economy, one fuelled by the need to prepare for the Fifa World Cup and to urgently begin expanding our electricity generation capacity.

Infrastructure for South Africa report

Media StatementsBy Business Leadership South AfricaMarch 29, 2021

Business Leadership South Africa today launched a report on solutions to boosting infrastructure investment to drive the economic recovery.

Positive signs of our switch to a renewable future

News, OpinionBy Busi MavusoMarch 25, 2021

If ever we needed reminding of the electricity challenges that we still face as we head into our colder months, the return of load-shedding over the past few weeks was just it. 

Thulas Nxesi has the hardest job of all: rolling back unemployment

NewsBy Busi MavusoMarch 23, 2021

By Busi Mavuso
Taking over the political oversight of ailing state-owned enterprises (SOEs) such as Eskom was always going to be one of the more difficult jobs in the administration of President Cyril Ramaphosa.

The most difficult cabinet position after the era of state capture

News, OpinionBy Busi MavusoMarch 16, 2021

After almost three years of hearing testimony at Judge Raymond Zondo’s judicial commission of inquiry into allegations of state capture, there can be little arguing that the most difficult job in the cabinet today is that of turning around the prospects of many of our ailing state-owned enterprises.

BUDGET |Welcome reprieve, but we shouldn’t forget Mboweni’s Argentina warnings yet

OpinionBy Busi MavusoFebruary 25, 2021

What a “stark” difference a few months can make in the life and finances of a country. At the tail-end of last year, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni, sounded alarm bells about the possible deterioration in the fiscus to levels comparable to that of Argentina, the poster child of economic ruin over the past three decades.

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