Topic
US trade wars with China – and how they play out in Africa
6th March 2025 Since taking office, US president Donald Trump has implemented policies that have been notably hostile towards China. They include trade... →
South Africa’s trade deficit dilemma with China
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 6th March 2025 South Africa needs to benefit more from its active, albeit highly unequal, trading partnership with China. South Africa’s total bilateral trade... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, at the meeting between the National Executive and the Gauteng Provincial Executive Council, City of Johannesburg Council Chambers (06/03/2025)
6th March 2025 These engagements are crucial in strengthening intergovernmental cooperation, collaboration and consultation. They are important for ensuring... →
0.6% GDP growth positive sign for economic growth – ANC 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th March 2025 The African National Congress said on Wednesday South Africa’s 0.6% GDP growth shows a positive growth trajectory despite challenges in areas such... →
Daily Podcast – March 04, 2025
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th March 2025 Making headlines: South Africa's GDP grew by 0.6% in the fourth quarter; Petrol, diesel prices to decrease; And, UN appeals for funds to help... →
ActionSA demands 'real reform', DA says 0.6% GDP growth a ‘warning sign’
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th March 2025 ActionSA on Tuesday called on the Government of National Unity (GNU) to break the African National Congress’s (ANC’s) so-called “addiction to... →
ActionSA Challenges GNU Partners to End ANC’s Addiction to Failed Economic Policies
4th March 2025 The latest GDP figures confirm what South Africans already know – our economy is stagnant, unemployment remains unacceptably high, and poverty and... →
South Africa's GDP grew by 0.6% in the fourth quarter 
By: Creamer Media Reporter 4th March 2025 South Africa’s GDP increased by 0.6% in the fourth quarter of 2024, following a decrease of 0.1% in the third quarter of the year. The agriculture,... →