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Nigeria’s 2025 budget has major flaws and won’t ease economic burden
4th March 2025 There are doubts as to whether Nigerian president Bola Tinubu’s N54.99-trillion (US$36.6-billion) 2025 budget will lay a solid foundation for... →
Dichotomy between G20 diplomacy opportunities and strained geopolitical relations
By: Darren Parker 3rd March 2025 Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) CEO Busisiwe Mavuso has noted the dichotomy between the prestige that comes with South Africa hosting the... →
Civil society needs a role in Mali’s security reforms
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 3rd March 2025 Security sector reforms that began well before the country’s two coups still suffer from a lack of effective civil society participation. Since its... →
Parly committee wants housing fund to be unlocked urgently to assist KZN flood victims
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd March 2025 Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements chairperson Nocks Seabi stated on Monday that during periods of devastation and distress, government... →
Effective early learning is the best investment in our future
3rd March 2025 Dear Fellow South African, Last year, our country achieved a record matriculation pass rate of 87%. This is a welcome sign that efforts to... →
Education system must equip learners for tech-driven global economy – Ramaphosa 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd March 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa noted on Monday that better educational outcomes in basic education are linked to broader social and economic... →
New World Bank report proposes four priorities for accelerating South Africa’s growth
By: Terence Creamer 28th February 2025 A new World Bank report argues that South Africa can raise growth and employment by pursuing four priorities aimed primarily at stimulating market... →
AfDB, Pandemic Fund seek to leverage resources for pandemic preparedness
By: Schalk Burger 28th February 2025 Development finance institution (DFI) the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has signed an agreement to become an implementing entity of the... →
