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Mining is key to strengthening domestic economy plus uplifting geopolitical status 
By: Martin Creamer 16th May 2025 Strengthening South African mining is key to strengthening South Africa’s domestic economy as well as its geopolitical standing, which is... →
South African companies aren’t innovating enough: why support during tough economic times matters
16th May 2025 South Africa’s innovation fund, announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa in the 2025 state of the nation address, was a response to the country’s... →
Coalition Partners Praise City of Tshwane for Responsible and Credible Draft 2025/26 Budget
16th May 2025 The ANC, EFF, ActionSA, AIC, DOP, PA, PAC, ATM, PAC and GOOD commend the City of Tshwane on the successful tabling of a fully funded and National... →
Ugandan parliament approves proposed 2025/26 government spending
By: Reuters 16th May 2025 Uganda's lawmakers have approved the government's proposed budget for the fiscal year starting in July, with planned spending roughly steady... →
Motsoaledi confident US aid cuts won't collapse HIV programmes 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 15th May 2025 Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi stated on Thursday that government would not allow its decades-long work in the fight against HIV/Aids and TB to... →
Daily Podcast – May 15, 2025
By: Lumkile Nkomfe 15th May 2025 Making headlines: Ramaphosa to visit US next week to meet Trump; Rand surges after South Africa flags inflation-target change; And, Malawi's IMF... →
Tanzania’s Williamson Diamonds goes totally Pink 
By: Martin Creamer 15th May 2025 London-listed and South Africa-active Petra Diamonds has sold its entire shareholding in Williamson Diamonds of Tanzania, plus all shareholder... →
South Africa’s Land Bank in talks to raise as much as $1bn
By: Bloomberg 15th May 2025 A State-owned South African bank that finances farmers is in talks with funders to raise as much as $1-billion as it recovers from a default five... →