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Africa’s trade goals are realised on local levels primarily with energy, transport projects
By: In On Africa IOA 1st April 2025 The goal of the African Continental Free Trade Area is to make Africa a single market with no trade restrictions between countries. The work to... →
Chapo-Mondlane meeting presents a glimmer of hope for Mozambique
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 28th March 2025 Despite scepticism about the government’s intentions, the meeting shows a shift in President Chapo’s hardline approach to resolving post-election... →
Gautrain expansion set to boost Gauteng’s economy and transport network
28th March 2025 On 26 February 2025, the Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Roads and Transport in Gauteng issued a Notice of Route Determination of a... →
DA denies claim it is responsible for bid to rename Sandton Drive, EFF wants process to proceed 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th March 2025 The Democratic Alliance in Johannesburg said it “vehemently” rejects assertions made by City of Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero that the party is... →
Practical Steps SA Can Take to Reset its Relationship in the Trump Era
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 26th March 2025 Managing US perceptions of South Africa is increasingly vital. Rational explanations alone may not be sufficient to shift entrenched views,... →
Western Cape, Cape Town welcome move to seek private-sector investment in rail, port sectors
By: Irma Venter 24th March 2025 Western Cape premier Alan Winde says he welcomes the announcement on the weekend by Transport Minister Barbara Creecy to initiate a request for... →
Navigating Section 197 in Public Service contracts: Lessons from the King Cetshwayo District Municipality case
24th March 2025 ISSUE: In the case of King Cetshwayo District Municipality v Water and Sanitation Services South Africa (Pt) Ltd and others the Labour Appeal Court... →
Daily Podcast – March 20, 2025
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th March 2025 Making headlines: MKP wins ward from ANC in Western Cape; Amnesty International calls for legislation to protect human rights defenders; And, Congo... →