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The Political Economy of Oil in Venezuela: Power, Policy, and Persistent Decline
5th January 2026 Venezuela’s oil industry is one of the most striking illustrations of how politics can both create and destroy economic prosperity. Endowed with... →
An Olive Branch in the Kingdom of Tax: Triumph Over Trust Debts
5th January 2026 In the sprawling kingdom of South African finance, trusts and their advisors navigate mist-shrouded paths of compliance, wary of penalties,... →
IR committee chair congratulates India for 2026 BRICS Presidency
18th December 2025 The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Supra Mahumapelo, congratulates India on taking over the... →
Foreign direct investment providing quantum progress, new MC Mining CEO emphasises
By: Martin Creamer 17th December 2025 The mineral reserves of South Africa hold enormous potential for the country’s future economic growth, newly appointed MC Mining MD and CEO... →
What makes the “Best” mobile network? A South African perspective
12th December 2025 Choosing the “best” mobile network depends on multiple factors. In practice, it is rarely defined by a single metric. It has been suggested that... →
COMESA publishes important new Competition Regulations
12th December 2025 The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has recently issued far‑reaching new regulations expected to impact the way that... →
Key developments across Africa in 2025
By: In On Africa IOA 11th December 2025 Trends make order out of developments. While 2025 saw a medley of individual developments striking with regularity in all fields of human... →
Standards have become key powerful tools for trade, development – World Bank
By: Marleny Arnoldi 11th December 2025 In its first report analysing the landscape of global standards, the World Bank has found that a proliferating set of international standards that... →













