"Since 1994 government embarked upon a comprehensive programme to provide a legislative framework for the transformation of our economy. New laws have restored rights to land and tenure; have prescribed unfair discrimination; and, introduced specific active measures to overcome the distortions in the labour market, as well as provide new economic opportunities to historically disadvantaged persons".

 BBBEE Strategy Document, 2003

This section of the SA Monitor Project focuses on the economic imbalances that threaten the political and economic stability of the country. It asks the question: 

Is South Africa doing enough to transform the economy and broaden the economic base for the future?