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The challenge ahead: Fact-checking South Africa’s new lawmakers as parliament kicks off
By: Africa Check 13th August 2024 Following a historic election, president Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the opening of parliament address on 18 July 2024, marking the start of the... →
South Africa must focus on export competitiveness – Mavuso
By: Schalk Burger 12th August 2024 South Africa must develop industrial policies that build the international competitiveness of its export industries, including by enabling small... →
Verifying claims by Bola Tinubu’s media team amid #EndBadGoverance protests in Nigeria
By: Africa Check 8th August 2024 The Nigerian government, led by president Bola Tinubu, has taken several steps to stop the planned ten-day nationwide protests scheduled for 1 to... →
Southern Africa may get a regional parliament: what good would it do – if it’s given enough power?
7th August 2024 Plans to establish a regional parliament for southern Africa are gaining momentum. On 11 July 2024, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed... →
Glencore highlights strategic achievements, earnings 33% down
By: Martin Creamer 7th August 2024 iversified mining and marketing company Glencore on Wednesday highlighted what it described as “strong strategic achievements for the group over... →
SAWEA concerned about Nersa rejecting Eskom’s grid allocation application
By: Marleny Arnoldi 6th August 2024 The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) has expressed concern about the National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s (Nersa’s) decision to... →
GNU's predictable approach to energy and logistics
1st August 2024 Despite no effort to address systemic governance flaws, many Cabinet members and President Cyril Ramaphosa have cited private-sector assistance as... →
Business proposes public dashboard to boost implementation of govt commitments – Mavuso
By: Schalk Burger 31st July 2024 Business organisation Business Leadership South Africa's (BLSA's) member companies have suggested the development of a public accountability system... →