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South Africa’s healthcare system: eight steps that would get it on the right track
8th July 2024 South Africa’s healthcare system suffers from widespread problems in its governance. A number of indicators point to this dysfunction. These... →
Kenya protests expose jet-setting Ruto's neglect of discontent at home
By: Reuters 1st July 2024 In the two years since he was elected, Kenya's President William Ruto has wowed global climate activists under the Eiffel Tower, brushed shoulders... →
Xi calls for Global South to play bigger role on world stage
By: Bloomberg 28th June 2024 Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for the Global South to have a greater say in international affairs, stepping up his efforts to challenge the... →
Terror attacks and kidnappings spread in Nigeria: why Lagos could be a target
26th June 2024 Crimes that were previously associated with Nigeria’s northern region – like kidnapping for ransom and terrorism – appear to be spreading to the... →
South Africa risks losing billions pledged for climate finance 
By: Bloomberg 25th June 2024 South Africa is risking a $9.3-billion climate finance pact by delaying the closing of a number of coal-fired power plants, a panel appointed by... →
Regulating cannabis in the workplace in the wake of the agricultural watershed of cannabis cultivation in South Africa
24th June 2024 Considering the growing cannabis industry and the Government’s active investment in cannabis production in South Africa, particularly in the... →
Defence industries association calls for greater investment in the underfunded SANDF
By: Rebecca Campbell 24th June 2024 South African Aerospace, Maritime and Defence Industries Association (AMD) CEO Sandile Ndlovu has issued an open letter to the country’s next (and... →
Reality check
By: Terence Creamer 14th June 2024 Regardless of composition, there are certain realities that South Africa’s new government cannot avoid. The first is an unemployment rate so high... →
