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South Sudan party partially withdraws from peace process
By: Reuters 18th March 2025 A major party in South Sudan's coalition government said on Tuesday it had suspended its role in a key element of a 2018 peace deal as relations... →
Government advertises for new head of Independent Power Producers Office
By: Terence Creamer 17th March 2025 The South African government is advertising for a new head of the Independent Power Producers Office (IPPO), a position that has been held by... →
Iran and the price of the ANC’s nostalgia
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 14th March 2025 The African National Congress’ friendship with Tehran is becoming the main bugbear in US relations with South Africa. Back in 2022 and 2023 after... →
South African National Budget Speech Highlights
13th March 2025 The 2025 budget proposals are out at last! The good news is that VAT is not going all the way up to 17% (yet), but individuals will feel the fiscal... →
Nigeria's anti-graft agency recovers nearly $500m in one year
By: Reuters 10th March 2025 Nigeria's economic crimes commission said it recovered nearly $500-million in proceeds of crime last year and secured more than 4 000 criminal... →
Happening in Parliament this week
10th March 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa is scheduled to appear before the National Assembly (NA) plenary on Tuesday, 11 March, at 14:00 to answer Questions for... →
South Sudan security forces release peacebuilding minister, vice presidency says
By: Reuters 7th March 2025 South Sudanese forces loyal to President Salva Kiir have released the peacebuilding minister, a key ally of First Vice President Riek Machar, a... →
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... →
