[TOP STORY] Latest employment equity report reveals ‘disheartening’ stats

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‘I think as a country, we haven't had a serious discussion and debate around how we feel honestly about transformation and confronted our own stereotypes and our own fears around this particular matter,’ says chairperson for the Commission for Employment Equity, Tabea Kabinde.

26 Jun 2023 8AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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