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Why cabinet, rather than parliament, is the centre of power for African women
2nd April 2019 How do we know whether women are achieving equitable levels of political representation? For many years, scholars have focused on women’s... →
Will recently proposed amendments to the Companies Act make raising post commencement funding harder?
27th March 2019 Recent proposals to amend sections 134 and 135 of the Companies Act includes changes which may have the effect of unfairly benefiting landlords and... →
TRIBUNAL: Tribunal approves Glencore and Chevron merger, with conditions
15th March 2019 The Competition Tribunal has today approved the merger involving Glencore South Africa Oil Investment (Pty) Ltd (Glencore SA) and Chevron South... →
Zim denominates quasi-currency, floats exchange rate
By: African News Agency 21st February 2019 Zimbabwe on Wednesday denominated the surrogate bond note currency as part of reforms to the exchange rates, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)... →
The informal economy: Is policy based on correct assumptions?
By: Econ3x3 19th February 2019 We analyse the emphasis in informal-sector and informal-economy policy, highlighting who runs the risk of being missed. We then interrogate... →
MC: Minerals Council Publishes Facts And Figures 2018 Pocketbook
4th February 2019 The Minerals Council South Africa today published the Facts and Figures 2018 pocketbook, which provides preliminary insights into the latest... →
SAFTU: SAFTU statement on Oxfam inequality report
23rd January 2019 The South African Federation of Trade Unions welcomes the Oxfam report - “Public Good or Private Wealth” - which has been published to coincide... →
Randgold/Barrick merger giving gold mining investment new attraction 
By: Martin Creamer 6th November 2018 During gold mining’s years of prosperity, the industry was able to harvest and feed off itself. But in recent years, it has lost $100-billion worth... →