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Data modelling reveals the heavy toll of USAID cuts on Africa
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 28th February 2025 Given the US’ major contribution to aid, Trump’s cuts could push 5.7-million more Africans into extreme poverty next year. Since returning to... →
Western Cape SOPA: Passing Winde in a land of milk and honey
27th February 2025 Premier Alan Winde’s State of the Province was big on historic projects and self-admiration but lacked a plan and a vision for a better life in the... →
Minister Simelane directs team human settlements to assit KZN flood victims
26th February 2025 The Minister of Human Settlements, Thembi Simelane, has directed a team of officials responsible for emergency housing within the National... →
South Africa's inflation rises less than expected in January 
By: Reuters 26th February 2025 South African inflation edged up in January in the first release since the statistics agency updated its consumer price basket, but the headline... →
Western Cape SOPA: Tackling our priorities – Safety, land and education
24th February 2025 As we approach the State of the Province Address (SOPA), the Western Cape government must confront the urgent failures that continue to undermine... →
R16 Million Mystery: ActionSA Exposes Human Settlements Ministry’s Shocking Travel Splurge!
24th February 2025 ActionSA has uncovered yet another sickening display of government excess, this time by the Minister of Human Settlements, Mmamoloko Kubayi, her... →
South Africa’s finance minister wanted to raise VAT: the pros and cons of a tricky tax
21st February 2025 South Africa’s finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, cancelled the unveiling of the country’s 2025 budget as it was due to be released. The move is... →
Fact-checking South Africa’s lawmakers as they debated the state of the nation
By: Africa Check 21st February 2025 In February 2025, South African parliamentarians debated president Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address (Sona). While some criticised and... →