Gabriel Crouse
Gabriel Crouse is a Fellow at the Institute of Race Relations (IRR). He holds a degree in Philosophy from Princeton University.
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Treasury confuses BEE premiums further
Treasury’s proposed Public Procurement Bill changes the way unreported BEE premiums get paid. Treasury’s submissions to Parliament in favour of the Bill show worse is
Who really holds the ‘commanding heights’ of the economy?
The week just ended, designated ‘Anti-Racism Week’, was intended to be a special time for ‘national dialogue’ about racism. Whether or not that objective was
Finding the way to ‘value-for-money’ transformation
The Public Procurement Bill (PPB), which is BEE on steroids covering R1.2 trillion in government spending every year, was debated in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature
No moral way to account for BEE’s anti-poor effects
The final committee debate on the Public Procurement Bill (PPB) before it was passed by the National Assembly was exceptionally heated. Minister of Finance Enoch
Scrap BEE in procurement – IRR, Zondo, and now Harvard all agree
The last campaign I ran at the IRR was to scrap BEE at Eskom, particularly in procurement, in order to combat load-shedding. A new working
AGOA, EWC and ‘respecting diverse views’
Last Saturday, I crafted a Press Release, headlined AGOA: why the silence on grave EWC risk? It began: ‘The AGOA Forum entered its final day
Trevor Manuel vs the Bela Bill
Former Finance Minister Trevor Manuel gave an interview with Clarence Ford on CapeTalk titled, “Our leaders are out of touch with the people”, which made
Delela is X made flesh
When last did you watch a play in a theatre? I think I have only seen one since the plague, so finding myself in Cape
Procurement law sets SA up to fail
Ultimately, every bid that goes straight for “value-for-money” with no other points is the most transformative way to spend R1 trillion, because it gets the
Race law and SA go together like curry and rice, but what about India?
Mark Shuttleworth might have privately breached the atmosphere with Russian cosmonauts, but India has gone to the moon. The lunar landing is just one more