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Trump’s Trade strategy upended after court blocks global tariffs
By: Bloomberg 29th May 2025 US President Donald Trump’s tariff strategy has been thrown into turmoil after a US court issued a rare rebuke blocking many of the import taxes he... →
Transport Connectivity for Food Security in Africa: Strengthening Supply Chains
22nd May 2025 Food insecurity is a persistent global problem affecting hundreds of millions of people each year. Transport Connectivity for Food Security in... →
Daily Podcast – May 22, 2025
By: Lumkile Nkomfe 22nd May 2025 Making headlines: ANC impressed with Ramaphosa’s ‘maturity’ during talks with Trump; South Africa to cut spending if tax agency doesn't meet... →
Fuel levy hike to place heavier burden on South African consumers – RFA
By: Schalk Burger 22nd May 2025 Transport will become more expensive and consumers will pay more after Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on May 21 announced a 4% increase in the... →
ActionSA Demands Budget 3.0 that Tackles Unemployment and Corruption
20th May 2025 As we head into the tabling of Budget 3.0, South Africa’s unemployment crisis is spiralling out of control, and the so-called Government of... →
Platinum uplift likely as particularly China, California gear for green hydrogen mobility 
By: Martin Creamer 14th May 2025 While South Africa’s latest green hydrogen development is a request for information (RFI) involving the East London Industrial Development Zone... →
SA: Maropene Ramokgopa: Address by Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, at the Bureau for Economic Research (BER) Conference, Balalaika Hotel, Sandton (06/05/2025)
9th May 2025 This conference comes at a critical juncture both globally and here at home. We are navigating a period of significant geopolitical realignment,... →
Operation Vulindela’s reform lens widened to include municipal rescue, urban densification and digital transformation

By: Terence Creamer 7th May 2025 South Africa’s Government of National Unity Cabinet has endorsed a plan to incorporate three new reform priorities under the umbrella of Operation... →