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Political parties react to surprise drop in GDP 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd December 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) pointed out that the country’s third quarter GDP performance is impetus to urgently accelerate the economic reforms... →
Parliamentary committee concerned about impact of tensions with US
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd December 2024 The Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade expressed concerns that with the response from the Brazil, Russia, India, China, South... →
SA will use G20 to focus on low-income countries – Ramaphosa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd December 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday expressed confidence in South Africa’s ability to present “the most impressive G20”, stating that under the... →
EFF says it will take legal action to ensure original Bela Bill clauses implemented
By: Thabi Shomolekae 2nd December 2024 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EEF) announced that it will be taking legal action to ensure that the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Bill is... →
Lamola urges increased investment, trade relations between SA, Nigeria
By: Thabi Shomolekae 2nd December 2024 International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola said on Monday that to galvanise economic cooperation and build upon the already... →
South Africa says no plans to develop a common Brics currency
By: Bloomberg 2nd December 2024 South Africa’s government said there are no plans to create a so-called Brics currency, after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose... →
Ramaphosa praises the performances of S Africa’s Olympic and Paralympic teams
By: Thabi Shomolekae 29th November 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday as the country honours its Olympic and Paralympic champions, it must recognise the ongoing work that needs... →
Mashatile rebukes Solidarity Movement’s ‘unsanctioned’ BELA Act statement
By: Sashnee Moodley 29th November 2024 After Thursday’s statement from the Solidarity Movement, which claimed a settlement had been reached with government over the Basic Education Laws... →
Home Affairs Minister extends ZEP validity
By: Thabi Shomolekae 29th November 2024 Home Affairs Minister Dr Leon Schreiber on Friday extended the validity of the Zimbabwean Exemption Permits until November 28, 2025, to allow time... →
Solidarity Movement declares BELA Bill settlement with govt
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th November 2024 The Solidarity Movement announced on Thursday that it has reached a settlement with government over the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill... →
Unrest blocks Mozambique’s South African border for a second day
By: Bloomberg 28th November 2024 Mozambique’s main border crossing with South Africa was blocked for a second day on Thursday due to political unrest, the highway concessionaire... →
PSA concerned about govt overspending, calls for amendment of Public Audit Act
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th November 2024 The Public Servants Association says it is dismayed that lack of consequence management, inefficiency of oversight committees and limited powers of... →
