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SA: Enoch Godongwana: Address by Finance Minister, on the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement, Parliament (01/11/2023)
2nd November 2023 This is a proud moment that has unified and brought joy to South Africans. Thank you Mabhokobhoko for reminding us that with preparation,... →
Africa-US trade programme needs at least 10-year extension, AU says
By: Reuters 2nd November 2023 Africa wants the US Congress to renew its flagship trade programme for the continent for at least 10 years, the African Union's top trade official... →
Some African governments are spending millions to spy on their citizens – stifling debate and damaging democracy
2nd November 2023 Governments around the world use surveillance technology to monitor external threats to national security. Some African governments are also... →
Navigating the complex terrain of China-Africa debt relations
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 2nd November 2023 Africa’s mounting debt crisis could undermine the continent’s economic progress and stability. The problem has worsened with the economic fallout... →
AGOA update: Patel delivers answers at 11th hour – but ducks the jobs question
1st November 2023 After facing down a summons from the Western Cape’s Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Affairs and Tourism, Minister Ebrahim Patel’s... →
Can South Africa contain pangolin trafficking?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 1st November 2023 When asked about his favourite pangolin story, Francois Meyer, a pangolin release specialist, tells the story of Ally. After being rescued from the... →
Sub- contract agreements vs the letting of mining rights
1st November 2023 It is the ordinary course of business for South African mining right holders (“MRH“) to contract with third party service providers to carry out... →
COSATU welcomes the upcoming AGOA Summit to be held from the 2nd to the 4th of November 2023 in Johannesburg
31st October 2023 The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) welcomes the upcoming AGOA Forum to be held 2 to 4 November 2023 in Johannesburg. We support... →