By Busi Mavuso

For once I feel like business and government are not pulling in opposite directions.

By Busi Mavuso

Corruption comes at a high price to business and the economy.

By Busi Mavuso

Business is an important constituent and provides livelihoods to millions of our citizens. We understand that business depends deeply on a state that can function optimally.

By Busi Mavuso

I am deeply concerned that the failure of the government to relax workplace restrictions in line with the relaxations in other spheres of our lives, reflects that the economy simply isn’t paid due attention.

By Busi Mavuso

We should be asking the real question: why is it that businesses are not investing, growing and employing more people?

By Busi Mavuso

In the two and a half years after Bain’s suspension, BLSA had several engagements with Bain in which we set out our views on what the company had to do to regain the trust of BLSA. 

By Busi Mavuso

We at BLSA have studied the Zondo Commission report and in particular the role of business in the recommendations that the Commission has made. We welcome these and look forward to working with social partners to support the necessary legislative changes, particularly where they affect business.

By Busi Mavuso

Make no mistake, this year has been the worst we’ve had in terms of energy availability. By November we had faced over 1,000 hours of load shedding for the first time since the crisis began.

By Busi Mavuso

I would like to see every business in South Africa doing everything possible to encourage employees and the wider public to get vaccinated. This is in our own interest as business – we will never be able to confidently get past this pandemic if we do not get vaccination rates up across the whole country.

By Busi Mavuso

Clearly the fight against this pandemic is far from over. We need to fight it on the health front, but we also need to fight the economic consequences it inflicts.