[TOP STORY] Blue light brigade bill of R1.7bn/year

‘Although there are only about 400 centi-millionaires in Africa, if you were to take those 400 people away, it would completely destroy the middle class, for instance, because most of the big companies in Africa were started by those centi-millionaires,’ says Andrew Amolis, head of research at New World Wealth.

A roundup of the day’s news, including what a ‘Just Energy Transition’ means for the SA workforce and SMEs.

‘We are going to come up with a proposal to say, people in this kind of pay grade should not be covered by the RAF, but rich people for now, we're just saying should not be covered by the RAF,’ says McIntosh Polela, Road Accident Fund spokesperson.

A roundup of the day's news, including a drive to draw more African travellers to KZN. And how do local consumer brands stack up against their international counterparts?

‘Should any resource be found, we must make sure that it is managed very well so that we do not pollute our environment and leave ourselves with a sorry legacy,’ says Professor Raymond Durrheim, School of Geosciences at the University of the Witwatersrand.