In a country where financial stability is a rare and cherished commodity, the idea of wanting more banks to collapse sounds almost heretical. Yet, this is...
South Africans Brace for a Possible VAT Hike as Businesses Plead for Relief As Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana prepares to deliver the long-awaited Medium-Term Budget Policy...
South Africans Paying More, Getting Less: Why Taxpayers Are Feeling Shortchanged South Africans are paying their dues, but getting barely anything back. According to Efficient Group...
Is South Africa’s BEE Failing the Majority? Economists and DA Say Yes South Africa’s Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policies have long been touted as a tool...
In a provocative stance that challenges a cornerstone of South Africa’s economic regulation, prominent economist Dawie Roodt has publicly called for the Competition Commission to be...
Despite bigger revenues and promises of recovery, the national airline nosedived into a R354 million loss. What went wrong? When Transport Minister Barbara Creecy confidently declared...
As new US tariffs loom, South Africa’s export-driven industries and the thousands of jobs they support, may be heading for rough waters. When Dawie Roodt speaks,...
South Africa’s public universities are facing fresh criticism after new data revealed a steep drop in clean audit outcomes — a concern that economist Dawie Roodt...
South Africa could be heading into a serious fiscal crisis if it doesn’t change direction — fast. That’s the stark warning from Efficient Group’s chief economist...
Tax boycotts in South Africa are no longer a distant threat—they are already happening, according to Efficient Group chief economist Dawie Roodt. Speaking on the Praag...