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SACP wants State intervention to stop ‘manufacturing de-industrialisation’
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 1 hour 15 minutes ago The South African Communist Party (SACP) is calling for the State to intervene in stopping what it describes as the “erosion of our national... →
Sasol fire heightens South Africa’s dependence on fuel imports
By: Bloomberg 14th January 2025 A fire that shut Sasol’s Natref oil refinery leaves South Africa with only one crude-processing plant running, highlighting a growing reliance on... →
26-million Nigerians face acute hunger: 4 big ideas to tackle the food crisis in 2025
14th January 2025 Food security in Nigeria is at a critical point and needs urgent attention. Over 26-million people out of an estimated population of 229.5-million... →
Itac expects to finalise review of scrap export regulations during first half of 2025 
By: Terence Creamer 13th January 2025 International Trade Administration of South Africa (Itac) chief commissioner Ayabonga Cawe reports that a summary report relating to the... →
AMSA’s long-steel closure a ‘devastating’ blow to economy, SEIFSA warns
By: Darren Parker 10th January 2025 The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA) has expressed grave concern over ArcelorMittal South Africa’s (AMSA’s)... →
World Bank unveils five-year plan to drive jobs, access to services in Namibia
By: Sabrina Jardim 9th January 2025 The World Bank has launched a new country partnership framework (CPF) for Namibia, targeting economic growth promotion, job creation and access to... →
The dtic says it will continue to seek ‘workable resolution’ to closure of AMSA’s longs unit
By: Terence Creamer 9th January 2025 The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) says it intends to continue its engagements with ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) “until... →
Daily Podcast – January 07, 2025
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th January 2025 Making headlines: ActionSA calls for policy review, EFF blames govt for ArcelorMittal wind down; AfriForum urges strengthened border security,... →
