Sinking the Karpowership deal was a victory for democracy

03 November 2024 - 00:00 By Lindiwe Mazibuko

In business, as in politics, leaders are often faced with a choice between prioritising profit or principle. Should they surrender values in exchange for rapid material (or electoral) gain? Or maintain their principles and integrity and trust that these will deliver better, more sustainable long-term outcomes...

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