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Electronic Services – New Regulations usher in a new dispensation – but do they work?
20th March 2025 The long-awaited Regulations introducing a general business-to-business (B2B) exclusion (although in this case a business-to-registered vendor... →
Counterfeit Crackdown: Fake Pots Boiled Over in R1-million Bust
20th March 2025 In a significant victory for brand protection and consumer safety, Spoor & Fisher’s anti-counterfeiting department supported a police bust in March... →
South Africa, facing mill closures, begins steel tariff review
By: Bloomberg 20th March 2025 South Africa, facing the prospect of ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) closing two steel mills crucial to the local manufacturing industry, has... →
Daily Podcast – March 19, 2025
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th March 2025 Making headlines: South Africa consumer inflation at 3.2% y/y in February; Cogta committee calls for sustainable solutions for municipalities’... →
Medics struggle to revive Sudan's hungry with trickle of aid supplies
By: Reuters 19th March 2025 In a nutrition ward at a hospital in Sudan's war-stricken capital, gaunt mothers lie next to even thinner toddlers with wide, sunken eyes. The... →
AMSA, govt near funding deal for stricken mills
By: Bloomberg 19th March 2025 South Africa is nearing a deal to provide funding to ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) and keep the steel mills open, which are crucial for the... →
DA, GOOD Party oppose Motsoaledi’s decision to ban cannabis-based foodstuffs
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th March 2025 The Democratic Alliance and the GOOD Party called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to intervene on Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi’s ban on... →
SA, EU summit reaffirms unwavering commitment to multilateralism – Ramaphosa 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 17th March 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa noted on Monday that while South Africa and the EU are expanding their traditional areas of cooperation, they are now... →