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Fiscal consolidation: facing up to reality
By: Econ3x3 7th March 2025 If tax increases are to be avoided in this year’s revised Budget, there will have to be clear commitments to expenditure adjustments. In this... →
Govt proposes Presidential Johannesburg Working Group to accelerate service delivery, stabilise finances 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th March 2025 With the City of Johannesburg hosting the G20 Leaders’ Summit in November, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Friday that government is... →
IFP: Mkhuleko Hlengwa: Address by IFP MP: Debate of Urgent National Public Importance: The Decision of the United States Government to Halt Aid to South Africa, and the Response Thereto (06/03/2025)
7th March 2025 The United States, in exercising its sovereign right, has halted aid funding to South Africa. In equal measure, South Africa must exercise its... →
"I'd Take Loadshedding Over No Water Any Day": A South African Proverb, and Why We May Soon Not Have the Choice
4th March 2025 On 15 February 2025, Gautrain services between Rosebank and Park Station were halted due to an illegal borehole that caused water and soil seepage... →
Life after school for young South Africans: six insights into what lies ahead
4th March 2025 At the dawn of democracy in 1994, South Africa faced a sobering reality. Fewer than a third of 25- to 34-year-olds had achieved at least a matric... →
Top business leaders at B20 launch commit to concise and actionable recommendations
28th February 2025 Prominent South African business figures are stepping up to the task in chairing several working groups of the B20, consisting of captains of... →
More Than Elections: What’s Really Driving Protests in Mozambique?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 28th February 2025 Lack of capacity and corruption have significantly eroded support for Frelimo in Mozambique, particularly among young voters, who regard its... →
Expropriation without compensation: Implications for the insurance industry
27th February 2025 The Expropriation Act 13 of 2024 (the Act), which has been promulgated to give effect to the Property clause in the Constitution of the Republic of... →
