There is no shortage of literature on the qualities of a good leader. Yet, in governance spaces across the public and private sectors, good leaders are scarce enough to wonder why there’s such a profound deficit in...
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International corruption court can restore human dignity in Africa
The right to human dignity is core to a basic understanding of rights and obligations. It is enshrined in the Constitution as a foundational value and fundamental right. Chapter 1 of the Constitution specifies human...
What the budget and US climate policy shift mean for SA’s energy sector
The national budget presented earlier this month highlighted progress and earmarked changes for the evolving energy landscape. In 2024, South Africa had 300 days without load-shedding. But the fragility of the energy...
SANDF: A force stretched to its limits
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) plays a critical role in maintaining domestic and regional security. Despite its strategic importance, it faces serious problems that threaten its operational...
Solar and water tank adopters are forcing government to adapt or die
In the breach left by failing local government services, citizens have been making alternative plans for years, buying solar panels to get off the electricity grid, digging boreholes to tap underground water and...
Power play: New electricity law leaves municipalities in the dark on debt
Last month, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Electricity Regulation Amendment (ERA) Act into law, marking one of the most significant and potentially transformative milestones for South Africa’s electricity sector....
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