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The Trump threat: how worried should South Africa be?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 21st January 2025 The cracks in US-SA bilateral ties are more than apparent, but not all is gloom and doom. As the world braces for Donald Trump’s return,... →
Global tailings institute selects South Africa as launch pad of new mine dump standards 
By: Martin Creamer 21st January 2025 In a bid to help make mine tailings safer for people and the environment, a global institute has been launched in South Africa which has also been... →
DA rejects new unlawful R100 billion race-based BEE Transformation Fund
20th January 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) strongly condemns Minister Parks Tau’s recent unilateral policy announcement regarding the creation of a R100 billion... →
DA rejects new R100bn transformation fund, calling for proper discussion, approval
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th January 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) announced its rejection of government’s new proposed R100-billion race-based Black Economic Empowerment (BEE)... →
Partnership between govt, business unblocking impediments to inclusive growth – Ramaphosa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th January 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa noted on Monday that government has reaffirmed its commitment to working with all social partners in pursuit of inclusive... →
Partnership is key to South Africa’s growth and progress
20th January 2025 Dear Fellow South African, As this Administration took office last year, we made a commitment to reach out across society to find solutions to the... →
SACP threatens ‘militant action’ against AMSA closure 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 17th January 2025 The South African Communist Party (SACP) stated on Friday that aside from urgently stopping the closure of ArcelorMittal South Africa’s (AMSA’s)... →
African countries need more PhD graduates but students are held back by a lack of money and support
17th January 2025 Over the past 15 years there’s been an increasing demand from within and outside the higher education sector for African countries to produce more... →
