The recent Institute of Retirement Funds Africa (IRFA) conference raised important discussions about the extent to which South African retirement funds are investing in infrastructure projects. While the retirement fund industry acknowledges the...
It is universally agreed that development is needed to lift Africa’s people out of poverty, to unlock opportunities and to grow economies, to create jobs and attract investment. But the fundamental framework that underpins development is sometimes...
Government has welcomed the new finance deal of US$300 billion per year by 2035 – which was committed by high-income economies, to finance climate action for developing economies. The deal was clinched at the United Nations Framework...
In part 1 of this article, we provided a background to the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA) in the construction industry. While the PPPFA arguably created an unintended foothold for the construction mafia, we, fortunately, have...