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South Africa targets China as key market for its farm produce
By: Bloomberg 4th September 2024 South Africa new 10-party coalition government aims to increase agricultural exports to China, part of a drive to forge closer ties with the Asian... →
Evaluating what is new, positive and negative about the GNU – Part One
By: Raymond Suttner 3rd September 2024 Can the new South Africa be reborn? By this I do not mean some romantic notion whereby we return to all that was good in 1994, minus Madiba. I mean... →
Lesufi fails Marshalltown fire victims as corpses languish in mortuaries
3rd September 2024 The bodies of the victims of the Marshalltown fire that occurred a year ago are still at the state mortuaries due to the City of Johannesburg’s... →
SA: Senzo Mchunu: Address by Police Minister, at the release of the Quarterly Crime Statistics, in Cape Town (30/08/2024)
30th August 2024 These numbers tell a sobering story, reflecting the severity of the challenges we face. These numbers represent more than just figures on a page;... →
The mpox outbreak’s disturbing echoes in Africa
30th August 2024 Mpox is not COVID-19, but that pandemic’s bitter lessons have not all been learnt. An ominous sense of déjà vu is emerging across Africa as the... →
Egypt sends arms to Somalia following security pact, sources say
By: Reuters 28th August 2024 Egypt delivered its first military aid to Somalia in more than four decades on Tuesday, three diplomatic and Somali government sources said, a move... →
Human Settlements chairperson concerned by lack of action plans to address living conditions in inner-city Joburg buildings
26th August 2024 The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Mr Nocks Seabi, is concerned by the lack of clear action plans to resolve the... →
Health committee chairperson supports SIU investigation into medico-legal claims
26th August 2024 The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, has expressed his unequivocal support for the ongoing investigation by... →