#b-bbee

How Ford sees the future of transformation in South Africa’s auto industry

New economic realities facing South Africa make transformation more important than ever

That’s what Esther Buthelezi, Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) Transformation Manager, said this week that the transformation was not only more important than ever, but also more urgent.

In statements released by Ford on Tuesday, August 11, Buthelezi said the company is committed to implementing…

Addressing a few #BBBEE misconceptions. #BEE #SAJobs

Okay. Something many white people struggle to understand, is B-BBEE. (Please, it is B-BBEE, not BEE.) It is more often than not seen as “reverse racism.” I am by no means an expert, but I have done enough research (it’s a continuous process) to know that B-BBEE is not as evil as it is made out to be.

I’ll touch on points I’ve read from various articles, links will added to end of this post.…

Defined by Investopedia in both noun and verb form, tenders are known more for their associated scandal than their capacity to bring both empowerment and enrichment to individuals and whole organisations alike. In South Africa, with the advent of new democratic legislation, arrived a corrective initiative that was to be termed Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE).

This initiative would…