Leadership Agility is anchored in being able to Sense Make our volatile environments. Here are the key developments in week 20 of our year.
Business sounds alarm as Eskom warns of Stage 8 winter woes????????; SA produced weapons not suitable for our armed forces asserts Russia????; S&P maintains SA’s rating as stable????; High court dismisses Mpofu’s complaint of unfair Zuma law treatment⚖️; Post Office workers fear for their pensions????; schools failing to prepare kids for job market asserts DA????; SA plans auction of shale gas exploration to ease energy crisis????; Nelson Mandela Foundation confirms CEO’s suspension amid probe????: decay & rot exposure at Unisa through latest report says Nehawu????; Chinese offer help with blackouts says Gordhan????; SAA interim boss urges finalisation of Takatso deal✈️; minister rejects CT bid to run its own trains????; High Court debates jurisdiction in Zuma v CR matter⚖️; billions earmarked for road upgrades & maintenance????; 1st SA produced covid-19 antigen for sale????; basic rule of monetary policy in SA is being eroded????; good news expected for fuel prices in June⛽️; Eskom employees in court over purchase of R940k container worth R20k????; Godongwana says wage hikes paint state into fiscal corner????; shutting down old coal power plants the cheapest option says climate commission????; gov gets to grips with municipal water debt????; Gwede sets timeline for next rounds of renewables????; study shows over 80% of SA’s grade 4’s cannot read for meaning????; SA generals in Moscow for combat ready tips????; no expulsion of US ambassador says ANC????; homelessness on the rise in CT????; fire engine shortage imperils JHB as fire season looms????; investors unlikely to back investments in Eskom’s coal fired power plants????; despite recent setbacks, NPA is not failing assures Batohi⚖️; eThekwini seeks R2bn from CR office to fix infrastructure????; probe into Unisa Vice chancellor’s R285k curtains????; Gordhan refuses to name names & blasts De Ruyter at SCOPA????; former lottery board member’s abandoned business got R4.6m in funds????; heavy anti dumping duties imposed on imported French fries????; Masondo emphasises the upside as he woooos US investors????; internationally, European fin services sector persues high flyers????; G7 aims to tighten screws on Russia????; warning of South Pacific tsunami after earthquake in New Caledonia????; Kremlin renews grain export deal????; Imran Khan & wife out on bail⚖️; Qatar falls in line with Arab League on Syria????; China aims to strengthen ties with Central Asia at summit????; World Bank sounds debt warning for pacific nations????; Aussie EV boom facing charging infrastructure hurdles????; Biden confident US will find agreement on debt ceiling⌛️; Japan says richer nations should help poorer nations tackle climate change????️; JPMorgan says FED could lower rates by Q3????; China purges over 100k fake news accounts in online clean up????????; bird flu detected in Brazil????; Ukraine claims major success against Russia superweapon????; Thais cheer as opposition parties agree on coalition????️; UK to provide Ukraine with attack drones????; Erdogan takes lead in 1st round of polls????️; indices, JSE@78175⬆️; DOW@33426⬇️; FTSE@7756⬆️; R/$19.46; R/£24.21; R/€21.03; Bitcoin $26883; Brent crude $75; Gold $1979; sports, F1 Imola GP cancelled due to rain????️; URC final in CT sells out in under 3hrs????; Blitzboks up against the wall as Olympics auto qualification unlikely????; World Rugby to test “smart” ball at U20 World Cup????; it’s Man City v Inter Malan in champions league final⚽ ( Thanks To Dan Thomalla)
As we drive ourselves in the 2023 year ….what new perspectives do we need to take to ensure we thrive in 2023 ?