Senior Research Fellow Centre for Competition Regulation and Economic Development, University of Johannesburg
Research in the Industrial Strategy Project in 1992 led to a book "An Industrial Strategy for the Commodity Plastics Sector" and a PhD "The Commodity Plastics Filière: History and Future Strategy Options". CEO of Minerals and Energy Policy Centre. Ten years as Senior Manager Department of Minerals and Energy. Ten years as full time board member National Energy Regulator.
South Africa has huge 'green fuels' potential. But it needs to act now
Jan 10, 2020 10:28 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy
South Africa needs to seriously start thinking about shifting its energy focus. This is for two reasons. The first is that the countrys important exports coal and platinum face potential collapse with the imminent...
South Africa needs to get out of its petrochemicals cul-de-sac
Nov 16, 2016 11:22 am UTC| Insights & Views
Over the past few years South Africa has suffered because of the poor state of its electricity industry. The country has experienced rolling blackouts, huge cost overruns and long delays in the delivery of new power...
‘We have thousands of Modis’: the secret behind the BJP’s enduring success in India