Comoros President Assoumani gives son government job
By: Reuters 2nd July 2024 Comoros President Azali Assoumani has put his son, Nour El Fath, in charge of coordinating government affairs as he reshuffled his cabinet... →
Kganyago welcomes Godongwana's reappointment as Finance Minister
By: Bloomberg 2nd July 2024 South African central bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago welcomed the reappointment of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana in the new coalition cabinet... →
GNU Cabinet will increase transparent governance, accountability – FW de Klerk Foundation 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 2nd July 2024 The FW de Klerk Foundation on Tuesday expressed confidence in the newly appointed national executive of the Government of National Unity (GNU),... →
Modi is shoring up Russia ties as Putin deepens China embrace
By: Bloomberg 2nd July 2024 Worried by deepening China-Russia relations, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is heading to Moscow next week for talks with President Vladimir... →
Riot police patrol Nairobi as Kenyan activists call for more protests
By: Reuters 2nd July 2024 Riot police patrolled Kenya's capital Nairobi on Tuesday morning as young activists called for more protests following last week's deadly clashes.... →
New trade and industry leadership expected to use industrial policy levers to support key sectors
By: Terence Creamer 2nd July 2024 With industrial policy back in fashion in many economies, business and policy specialists expect new Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks... →
New South African government inspires hope and fear
By: Reuters 2nd July 2024 South Africa's new unity government inspired cautious optimism on Monday from industry and financial markets but many citizens and political... →
Investors very positive on South Africa's unity govt, says Pallinghurst's Arne Frandsen
By: Martin Creamer 1st July 2024 Amongst all our investors, there’s a very broad support for South Africa’s government of national unity initiative, says Pallinghurst Co-Chief... →
Separation of energy portfolio and Ramokgopa’s appointment praised amid rising energy-transition complexity
By: Terence Creamer 1st July 2024 The decision to establish a separate energy portfolio with the African National Congress’s Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa as Minister and the Democratic... →
South Africa expected business conditions surge to two-year high
By: Bloomberg 1st July 2024 An index tracking expected business conditions in six months’ time for the South African manufacturing industry jumped to the highest level since... →
Kenya government committed to cutting spending, finance minister says
By: Reuters 1st July 2024 Kenya's finance minister on Monday reaffirmed the government's commitment to cutting spending after the president suggested a nearly $2.7-billion... →
Steady hand needed as seventh Transport Minister appointed in 15 years – AA, Outa
By: Irma Venter 1st July 2024 Newly appointed Transport Minister Barbara Creecy is the eleventh minister in this portfolio since 1994, which is a cause for concern as continuity... →
Sadtu dissatisfied with Siviwe Gwarube’s appointment as Basic Education Minister
By: Thabi Shomolekae 1st July 2024 The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu) has condemned what it termed the Democratic Alliance’s (DA’s) arrogant, racist attitude and... →
