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The DA will continue its relentless focus on a jobs and growth agenda
6th February 2025 "Despite the DA’s successes, there are significant areas where urgent action is required. We expect the President’s speech tonight to address the... →
Key Updates to the Code of Good Practice on Dismissal: A Comparison of the 2025 Draft and the Original Framework
6th February 2025 On 22 January 2025, the Department of Employment and Labour issued a draft update to the Code of Good Practice on Dismissal (“Draft Code“) under... →
Africa's top health official presses US for health aid to resume
By: Reuters 6th February 2025 Africa's leading public health official will write to the US Secretary of State on Thursday to highlight how the US aid freeze is threatening the... →
Parly Health Committee: SA must develop local healthcare solutions after PEPFAR withdrawal 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th February 2025 The Portfolio Committee on Health emphasised the need for South Africa to strengthen its sovereignty in health matters and reduce reliance on... →
Government needs a complete change of course, says AfriForum in run-up to SONA
6th February 2025 In the past year, the South African government has maintained a destructive trajectory in terms of policy and practice and now needs a complete... →
Violent crime in South Africa happens mostly in a few hotspots: police resources should focus there – criminologist
6th February 2025 Crime researchers use murder (or homicide) rate per 100 000 as a crude measure of the general level of violent interpersonal crime globally.... →
Trump’s funding cuts will hurt South Africa and the region
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 6th February 2025 Despite Ramaphosa’s downplaying of their potential impact, the reality is that South Africa and the continent are at grave risk. It has been four... →