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Up, up and away: Under President Cyril Ramaphosa South Africa has done very well since his 2018 State of the
Nation Address and is on an upward trajectory, the writer argues.

Tide turns on SA’s age of hope

The new dawn that the President spoke about in 2018 is no longer an elusive mirage

The commencement date of the amendments has not yet been proclaimed. File photo.

Bill mandating pay gap disclosure for state-owned enterprises should make workers happier, says expert

State-owned companies will have to disclose data on their highest and lowest paid employees in an effort to solve wage disparities and be more transparent

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There is a place for SAA domestically, if it adopts the low cost model

The ‘old fashioned’ carrier is still struggling for passengers

Former SAA board chairperson Dudu Myeni. (Deon Raath/Rapport/Gallo Images)

Disgraced former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni dies

The court-declared delinquent director was consistently enveloped in allegations of intimidation, fraud, money laundering and corruption

Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan. (Gulshan Khan/AFP)

Korner Talk: Pravin Gordhan is Dr Evil

The public enterprise minister would rather iron his penis than campaign for the ANC

Not cleared for take-off: Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan has come under fire over the sale of SAA. Photo: Phill Magakoe/AFP

Parliament: ‘Investigating unit must probe SAA sale’

The recommendation that the unit look into the legality of the now cancelled deal is a blow

A restaurant owner counts money by candlelight. Photo: Leon Sadiki/Getty Images

Department of Public Enterprises

State capture is often cited as the the reason for the department’s ongoing failures, but its problems run far deeper

Secrecy: Private Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has been accused by parliamentarians of not being transparent about the national carrier sale, which has still not been concluded. Photo: Mlungisi Louw/Getty Images

MPs call for parliament to investigate Gordhan’s handling of SAA sale

The minister failed to submit two key documents to the portfolio committee on public enterprises, without which they will not back the deal

SAA, Discovery unveil premium lounge

Elevating the travel experience to new heights

The national carrier emerged from business rescue in 2021 and  reported its first profit in more than a decade

SA airlines get their wings

As they start recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic, FlySafair and SAA have launched new routes and are leasing additional aircraft