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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... →
Kgalema Motlanthe says addressing corruption requires a multifaceted approach 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th September 2024 Former President Kgalema Motlanthe pointed out on Friday that mapping out a future that is free from corruption requires a “deliberate and... →
PSC must probe appointment of Health HOD appointment
4th September 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) has requested the Public Service Commission (PSC) to investigate the appointment of Dr Dion Theys to the position of... →
Daily Podcast – September 03, 2024
3rd September 2024 Making headlines: ActionSA questions EFF, MK Party funding disclosed to IEC and launches legal action against commission; GDP grew by 0.4% in the... →
GDP grew by 0.4% in the second quarter
By: Creamer Media Reporter 3rd September 2024 South Africa’s GDP increased by 0.4% in the second quarter, with the manufacturing industry having increased by 1.1%, contributing 0.1 of a... →
African nations can do more to benefit from ties with China, the world’s second-strongest economy
3rd September 2024 China’s relationship with Africa is vital to Beijing’s efforts to expand its influence in the western-dominated world order. China is Africa’s most... →
China reaps most of the benefits of its relationship with Africa: what’s behind the imbalance 
2nd September 2024 The ninth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing takes place under the theme of “Joining hands to advance modernisation and build a... →
South Africa is losing its trade competitiveness edge
By: Schalk Burger 2nd September 2024 Enormous investments are being made in ports, rail and transport logistics in Southern Africa, as well as more broadly in Africa, including by... →