... consider the issues that affect Africa and look at how NEPAD is addressing these issues and what current best practice has been considered in drawing up its strategy. We look at South African role in NEPAD and analyse our own government's policies and actions. Are we leading by example? We give a brief overview on the strategy of some of the government-owned companies such as Eskom and Transnet. It has been stated that the biggest test for NEPAD is to encourage African businesses into inter-Africa trade and investment. In view of this we have considered 3 diverse South African companies v.i.z Illovo Sugar, Shoprite and MTN, and look at what steps they have taken in applying the best practice and principles of NEPAD. Finally we look at the challenges facing South African Organisations in doing Business in Africa, we consider Social Political and Economical issues that need to be considered. ...

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