Government should harness business skills to aid a turn around
It is vital that government sees private business, with its good management skills, as a friend and not an enemy, in order to address the problems in SOEs such as Eskom and the SABC. This was some of the advice from Ian Cruickshanks, chief economist at the Institute of Race Relations and a regular commentator on […]
Pinning down the period for increased risk of fire in the African savannas
Devastating wildfires are known to cause irreparable damage the world over. Studies conducted by CSIR earth observation experts revealed that determining the end of the growing season is important to be able to assess the risk of fire spread in the African savannas. The ability to manage the African savanna has become increasingly important in […]
