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Precision or spin? Evaluating Kenyan president Ruto’s mid-term economic scorecard
By: Africa Check 3rd April 2025 In March 2025, Kenyan president William Ruto reached the halfway point of his first five-year term. To mark the occasion, the government published... →
DA: Dr Mark Burke: Address by DA Spokesperson on Finance, during a debate in Parliament on the 2025 Budget, Parliament (02/04/2025)
2nd April 2025 It’s significant that this report was considered yesterday in committee, on the first of April. A farcical day for a farcical process leading to a... →
Zimbabwe’s economy crashed – so how do citizens still cling to myths of urban and economic success?
2nd April 2025 It is common for nations to have myths, or narratives, that form the basis of their nationalism, or their ideas of themselves as a political... →
23% of South Africa’s children suffer from severe hunger: we tested some solutions – experts
31st March 2025 A 2024 Unicef report found that 23% of South African children experience severe food poverty, eating less than two of the recommended five food... →
Bowmans’ role in facilitating investment in East Africa highlighted by DealMakers Africa
27th March 2025 The ability of preeminent African law firm, Bowmans, to facilitate investment in East Africa has been highlighted once again. In the DealMakers... →
Strong only on paper? Fact-checking Angie Motshekga’s claim about South Africa’s military might
By: Africa Check 27th March 2025 In March 2025, the Southern African Development Community said it would start gradually pulling troops out of the Democratic Republic of the Congo... →
SA: Thembi Simelane: Address by Minister of Human Settlements, on the occasion of the Titling and Tenure Reform Symposium at Anew Hotel and Convention Centre, OR Tambo, Benoni (26/03/2025)
26th March 2025 Accordingly, the human settlements value chain encompasses all activities involved in creating and managing human settlements, from planning and... →
Water-Driven Hunger: How the Climate Crisis Fuels Africa’s Food Emergency
26th March 2025 This briefing paper examines the interconnected water and food crises in Eastern and Southern Africa, focusing on eight of the continent’s most... →
