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Chickens and the economy: fact-checking Ramaphosa's #SONA2021
By: Africa Check 18th February 2021 Ramaphosa didn’t shy away from economic realities, correctly claiming the unemployment rate has reached a “staggering” 30.8% and that the economy... →
Tribunal approves international merger in the market for global asset management and the global supply for mechanical and electrical drive systems
11th February 2021 The Tribunal has approved the large merger, without conditions, whereby Zephyr German BidCo GmbH (“Zephyr”) will acquire Flender GmbH (“Flender”)... →
Pre-SoNA comment: "Stop killing our oceans, Me President" – Civil Society, small-scale fishers
11th February 2021 Environmental justice organisation the Green Connection says that not only will this year’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) be like no other... →
Deal making slows across Africa but post-pandemic opportunities look interesting
2nd February 2021 Deal making activity in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) dropped in the second half of 2020 (H2 2020), when compared to the second half of 2019 (H2 2019)... →
Trends in the EMI sector in post-pandemic Africa
1st February 2021 In the midst of the planetary emergency of climate change, Covid-19 is testing modern civilisation’s preparedness for shocks. According to Baker... →
With post-pandemic disputes rising across Africa, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg Appoints new Dispute Resolution Partner
1st February 2021 Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie has appointed dispute resolution and litigation lawyer Mfanimpela (Fani) Moses Dingiswayo as a Partner in... →
SAFTU on worsening crisis created by ESKOM
1st February 2021 Eskom’s crisis is resulting in even worse anti-social, anti-economic and anti-environmental outcomes, and it is urgent that the national regulator,... →
Good job, Minister Mantashe – now more of the same
29th January 2021 Minister Gwede Mantashe and his Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) should be complimented for working hard through varying lockdown... →