Discussion | Pitfalls and successes of BBBEE

JOHANNESBURG – On Wednesday, the Black Management Forum discussed the pros and cons of Black Economic Empowerment.

While the initiative has made strides to provide economic opportunities for historically disadvantaged South Africans, it has also faced criticism.

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Critics argue that the BEE often benefits a narrow group of politically connected individuals,
and has failed to achieve widespread economic inclusion.

BMF acting President Lilly Moabi, spoke to eNCA.