BD Dialogue, in association with Accenture, focuses on what the country's leaders should be doing differently
Jeremy Maggs hosted the recent Business Day Dialogues, held in association with Accenture in Africa. Picture: SUPPLIED
The two most significant failures of leadership in SA, said Mngxati, are evidenced by the fact that at present, 34% of South Africans — 44% in the expanded definition — are unemployed. That alone is a significant issue, creating a ticking time bomb, as was illustrated with the July unrest. Leaders need to be prepared to make difficult decisions and prioritise, said Kingston. To be successful they need to co-create given that they can’t hope to do it all by themselves; inspire with hope and harness the human capital available in the country.
Pointing out that business has done a great deal to support the vaccine rollout programme, she called on government to put business on an equal footing to labour.
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