“Government has committed to contribute R100 billion into the Infrastructure Fund over a 10-year period and use this to leverage financing from the private sector and development finance institutions.” - President Ramaphosa President Ramaphosa reiterated in SONA 2019 the commitment to establishing his Infrastructure Fund (although seemingly at a quarter of the original amount) which will be underpinned by a new infrastructure implementation model (as yet unannounced). Read more

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Houses of Parliament had the theme, “Following up on our commitments. Making your Future Work Better.” In preparing to give the address, President Ramaphosa’s objectives would have been twofold: firstly, to appeal to business and the investment community which would be carefully listening for indications of policy consistency; and secondly, winning over South Africa’s voting public who would listening for messages of hope that a better future is within grasp. Read more

Unisa, on behalf of its Graduate School of Business Leadership, has signed a letter of intent with the National African Federated Chamber of Commerce and Industry, committing the parties to work together to transform the economy. Read more

In South Africa’s tough economic climate and competitive business environment, progressive companies are compelled to focus on the engagement and retention of highly skilled and productive employees. To this end, the promotion of employee wellbeing has never been more critical. Read more

Unisa’s Graduate School of Business Leadership (SBL) hosted the prestigious annual Leadership in Practice (LIP) awards ceremony on Thursday, 15 November 2018. The award that was instated in 1989 serves as a platform where the SBL recognises visionary and transformational leadership in the Republic of South Africa.Read more

At the Unisa SBL’s prestigious Leadership in Practice Awards, the multifaceted and multidimensional Dr Judy Dlamini received both the Leadership in Practice Award and the Woman in Leadership Award. Thomas Kgokolo, interim CEO of the Air Traffic and Navigation Services, was the recipient of the Emerging Leader Award.Read more

Dr Binganidzo Muchara from the Finance and Economics department at Unisa’s Graduate School of Business Leadership (SBL) provides insight into MTBPS 2018.Read more

While others might be content to do what is expected of them and no more, Luyanda Ndeya is not. Our best MBA student shares his secret. Read more

Five hours of study every day, including weekends, goes some way towards explaining how Louis Roland Epoh managed to earn an astonishing 85% for his MBL research report.Read more