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GDP records 0.6% growth in Q2, but loadshedding threatens gains
By: Marleny Arnoldi 5th September 2023 South Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.6% in the second quarter, which North West University Business School Professor Raymond... →
Cape Town’s port should be privatised next to drive economic growth, create jobs
2nd August 2023 On the back of the momentous announcement that the Port of Durban will be partially privatised, the City of Cape Town is seeking an urgent meeting... →
Will the Russia-Africa Summit balance pageantry and politics?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 19th July 2023 The second Russia-Africa Summit on 27-28 July in St Petersburg is viewed by Moscow as the preeminent stage to rekindle relations with Africa. The... →
PNP report preview: WC SAPS resourcing has plummeted since the pandemic
18th July 2023 The Western Cape Department of Community Safety and Police Oversight today briefed the Western Cape Provincial Parliament on the progress of its... →
Being a revolutionary or believer in emancipatory transformation in post-apartheid South Africa: Part six
By: Raymond Suttner 28th June 2023 The onset of democratic rule set in motion a completely different framework for politics from that previously practised in the ANC and its allies.... →
DA opposes Dawid Kruiper’s uncosted international outing
26th June 2023 The Democratic Alliance in Dawid Kruiper municipality has requested the Municipal Manager to facilitate an urgent presentation in respect of an... →
Liberia growth diagnostic study
15th June 2023 Liberia experienced strong economic growth since the mid-1950s that continued into the mid-1970s, propelled primarily by the contribution of an... →
The ANC undermines the poor
8th June 2023 Democracy is not just about elections. It is also about everyday practices, and democratic governments engage their people democratically,... →