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Focus on these 3 urgent priorities to stop economic decline
3rd November 2023 There are three core priorities that should define the government's agenda and the president's diary for the foreseeable future: addressing the... →
South Africa’s polycrisis – we have to stop the fall before we can begin to rise
1st November 2023 A country with as many challenges as we have needs a short list of clear priorities that will drive an acceleration of economic growth since it is... →
Godongwana must come clean on NHI costs
31st October 2023 Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana has a golden opportunity in his Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) to come clean on how much the... →
You can’t rise until you’ve stopped falling
30th October 2023 Government must focus on the rule of law, energy and logistics, and stable public finances Economic growth has collapsed in SA because of a... →
US ambassador to Kenya Margaret 'Meg' Whitman ‘loves to muck around with data’ – but do her numbers pass the accuracy test?
By: Africa Check 30th October 2023 Kenyan president William Ruto has been courting US businesses to invest in his country. In September 2023, he met with business leaders at the... →
Restituted conservation lands are benefiting Bushman inhabitants in Kgalagadi, shares Khomani SAN CPA
27th October 2023 Land Reform: Northern Cape - The objectives of the land reform programme and nature conversation may, at face value, seem disparate. However, the... →
The Keys to the Freedom of Palestine
23rd October 2023 1. Our elderly clutch rusty keys to ancient doors, →
Government assurances needed for egg importers to step up to the plate
23rd October 2023 The ongoing egg shortage crisis requires immediate legislative intervention and assurances for importers to step up and plug the gap on shelves,... →
Kenya president William Ruto misses mark in claiming country’s annual food import bill is KSh500-billion
By: Africa Check 20th October 2023 With a restive population worried about soaring food prices in Kenya, president William Ruto hopes that increased food production will bring down... →
South African Expat Survey goes Viral – The Saffa Profile
19th October 2023 A recent survey, shared across more than a staggering 300 South African online expatriate social groups worldwide, provides a fascinating look into... →