This post is a follow-up to the signing into law of the Public Procurement Act on 23 July 2024, which you can read more about here. Picture this. Close to R3 of every R7 of the South African economy is spent by the government, which includes...
As with the Public Procurement Act, the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill was signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa earlier today. Is this new legislation going to make any difference in your life as a Black-owned MAC agency? An overwhelming number of BANA members make...
President Cyril Ramaphosa signed 2 pieces of legislation into law earlier today, which you must know about as a Black-owned MAC agency: The Public Procurement Act The National Small Enterprise Amendment Act In this post, I summarise the 5 key points related to the Public Procurement Act. Single Regulatory...
Dear Minister Solly Malatsi, It’s been 7 days since you were announced as the Minister of the Department f Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) by President Cyril Ramaphosa. Congratulations are in order. As the owner of a Black agency in the Marketing, Advertising and Communications (MAC) sector,...
The death of Professor Kole Omotoso, a Nigerian writer, intellectual, and actor who died on July 19, 2023, at the age of 80, inspired this article on the worrying trend of dying creativity in the creative industry....