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Guest Columnist

Government needs a ringmaster

The profusion of BEE laws, charters and codes add up to an uncoordinated and misaligned display, says Mthunzi Mdwaba.

01 November 2006

Watching the government circus, I couldn't help but think back to an administrative law topic we were given at university. It was entitled, 'Humpty Dumpty said words are at the mercy of their interpreters'.

This is so apposite to the selective, dogmatic, expedient and deliberately administrative interpretation and execution of policies by certain officials of government.

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