04/06/2026

BLSA AND BUSA JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT – South Africa’s Business Leaders Affirm the Rule of Law and Call for Calm and Co-Created African Solutions Amidst Migration and Immigration Challenges

JOHANNESBURG 5 June 2026Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) and Business Leaders South Africa (BLSA) note with concern the growing tensions and public debate surrounding migration and immigration in… continue reading

04/06/2026

BLSA AND BUSA JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT – South Africa’s Business Leaders Affirm the Rule of Law and Call for Calm and Co-Created African Solutions Amidst Migration and Immigration Challenges

JOHANNESBURG 5 June 2026Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) and Business Leaders South Africa (BLSA) note with concern the… continue reading

03/06/2026

MEDIA STATEMENT – A call to rebuild Johannesburg: Business sets out its commitment to act

Johannesburg, South Africa, 4 June 2026 – Business is deeply committed to South Africa and believes strongly in its long-term… continue reading

29/05/2026

NEW APPOINTMENT – BLSA welcomes its new Deputy Chairperson

BLSA is pleased to announce that the Board has formally appointed Mpumi Madisa, Group CEO of Bidvest, as its Deputy… continue reading

24/04/2026

Announcement of the new BLSA Board

BLSA is pleased to announce the appointment of the new Board of Directors, following the successful completion of the previous… continue reading

22/04/2026

MEDIA STATEMENT – BLSA Reform Tracker Q1 2026: Reform progress continues but freight logistics and governance raise concerns

Johannesburg, 23 April 2026 – The third BLSA Reform Tracker Quarterly Review, covering January to March 2026, shows South Africa’s… continue reading

15/04/2026

MEDIA STATEMENT – BLSA welcomes the appointment of Roelf Meyer as US Ambassador

Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) welcomes Roelf Meyer on his appointment as the United States ambassador. Mr Meyer’s commitment to… continue reading

10/04/2026

BLSA POSITION PAPER – On South Africa’s Sovereign Credit Rating

BLSA has commissioned an empirically grounded research paper on South Africa’s sovereign credit rating. The commissioning of the research paper… continue reading

25/02/2026

MEDIA STATEMENT – BLSA welcomes credible 2026 Budget as growth returns, debt stabilises and reform momentum builds

BLSA congratulates Minister Godongwana on delivering a credible and pragmatic budget that tackles the country’s core challenges and reiterates the… continue reading

12/02/2026

MEDIA STATEMENT – BLSA reacts to the State of the Nation Address

“We are stronger today than what we were a year ago”. That was the core message of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s… continue reading

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