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South Africa’s economy needs a shot in the arm, not austerity: 3 key areas where more public spending would get results
9th September 2024 For the past 11 years the South African government has pursued a policy of austerity. In recent years, government has reduced per capita spending... →
POPCRU note the swift action by the police to uproot corruption
9th September 2024 The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) welcome the efforts of the National Traffic Anti-Corruption Unit (NTACU) and South African... →
City launches R65.7m electrification project at George Goch settlement
9th September 2024 The MMC for Human Settlements in the City of Johannesburg, Cllr Mlungisi Mabaso, introduced the contractor appointed by City Power to electrify the... →
World Bank, French Development Agency give Uganda aid of over $600-million
By: Reuters 6th September 2024 The World Bank and French Development Agency have given Uganda more than $600-million to fund infrastructure development and manage waste in the... →
Potential peril
By: Terence Creamer 6th September 2024 The assignment of shareholder responsibilities for State-owned enterprises (SOEs) that previously fell under the Department of Public Enterprises... →
China’s investments in Africa aren’t working as well as they should for cities: this needs to change
4th September 2024 Over the past two decades African leaders have become increasingly drawn to Chinese financing and investment. These investments are made rapidly... →
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... →
365 SCOPA resolutions remain unresolved
3rd September 2024 The DA in Limpopo calls on the leader of Government Business, MEC Basikopo Makamu, to table quarterly reports from departments and entities to... →
