Positive Discrimination in the South African Economy

.... Proponents of positive discrimination promote this idea through the need to restore justice for groups of the population formerly repressed for some reason. Normally, these are religious and ethnic minorities, women and the handicapped. Notably, positive discrimination in South Africa seems rather odd, since preferences and privileges have been extended to the black majority, which also controls most of the powers of the state. In addition, whites make up a mere 8.9 percent of the population. As a result, the BBBEE is ...