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Inequalities in Sub-Saharan Africa
13th May 2025 The growing disparity between the rich and poor remains one of the critical challenges of recent decades, affecting countries across all... →
What causes inequality in African countries? New book traces a vicious cycle
13th May 2025 Inequality is a problem that exists in various forms in sub-Saharan Africa. Inequality is created by, among other factors, where you are born and... →
Will the Chambishi spill affect Zambia’s ‘all-weather friendship’ with China?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 13th May 2025 Sino Metals’ pollution of the Kafue River presents an opportunity to forge a more environmentally sustainable partnership. When a toxic waste... →
SA: Ronald Lamola: Address by Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, during the media briefing focusing on South Africa’s G20 Presidency (13/05/2025)
13th May 2025 We are now in the sixth month, or halfway into South Africa’s G20 Presidency, a historic responsibility we assumed on 1 December 2024. As the first... →
G20 is too elite. There’s a way to fix that though – economists
12th May 2025 The G20 claims to be “the premier forum for international economic cooperation”. But is it? →
SA: Maropene Ramokgopa: Address by Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, at the Bureau for Economic Research (BER) Conference, Balalaika Hotel, Sandton (06/05/2025)
9th May 2025 This conference comes at a critical juncture both globally and here at home. We are navigating a period of significant geopolitical realignment,... →
Fake refugees: Impose special wealth tax on the sales of their fixed property
9th May 2025 The first group of “Afrikaner refugees” are expected to land in the United States next week, the New York Times reported today. They are being... →
Hillside Aluminium contribution highlighted following power price agreement scrutiny 
By: Martin Creamer 9th May 2025 The electricity pricing agreement for Hillside Aluminium in KwaZulu-Natal reflects the South African government’s policy to support strategic... →