Author: Khumo Kumalo

Business Influence on South African Politics 03 September 2024 – 04:48 By Khumo Kumalo Who truly drives politics in South Africa? Is it the politicians themselves or the private sector, big businesses, and wealthy individuals? It seems that business interests continue to dominate and enrich themselves at the expense of addressing the needs of the people. In a country where political narratives are constructed and simplified for the citizens to grasp, the influence of the private sector cannot be ignored. The incentives and agendas set by big business play a significant role in shaping the direction of politics and policies…

Business Influence on Politics in South Africa 03 September 2024 – 04:48 By Khumo Kumalo Who truly drives politics in South Africa? While many may point to politicians, the reality is that it is often the private sector, big business, and wealthy individuals that hold significant sway. In South Africa, it seems that business interests often take precedence over the needs of the people. Rather than addressing the pressing issues that citizens face, political parties and leaders tend to prioritize the enrichment of themselves and the business entities that support them. This dynamic raises questions about who truly benefits from…