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Only 43% of grant beneficiaries in NW transition to new Postbank Black Cards
1st April 2025 The DA calls on the NW provincial government to work with Postbank to immediately increase service points and deploy mobile units to reach rural... →
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... →
FUL March 2025 Newsletter – Major events relating to the judiciary and the rule of law
1st April 2025 This briefing note seeks to provide a short overview of significant events in the preceding month, relating to Freedom Under Law’s work on the... →
As US cuts HIV assistance, South Africa turns to miners, insurer
By: Bloomberg 1st April 2025 Weeks after the administration of US President Donald Trump gutted the country’s aid programs, cancelling billions of dollars of funding used to... →
Over 1.4bn disbursed for disaster response in 2024/25 financial year – Velenkosini Hlabisa 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 31st March 2025 Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa said on Monday that in the 2024/25 financial year, his department... →
23% of South Africa’s children suffer from severe hunger: we tested some solutions – experts
31st March 2025 A 2024 Unicef report found that 23% of South African children experience severe food poverty, eating less than two of the recommended five food... →
Water Indaba delivers resolutions to resolve water challenges
By: Natasha Odendaal 31st March 2025 Following the Water and Sanitation Indaba held last week, clear resolutions have emerged to reverse the significant decline seen in South Africa’s... →
Sovereign debt vulnerabilities in developing countries
31st March 2025 The cascading crises of recent years – the pandemic, the war in Ukraine, a deepening climate crisis, a cost-of-living crisis and escalating... →
